Rapping with the greatest: Snoop Dogg joins forces with Muhammad Ali to cheer on family youngsters at high school championship game

With Muhammad Ali and Snoop Dogg cheering you on in the freezing cold stands, the pressure was undoubtedly pretty high.

But Ali's grandson Biaggio Walsh and Snoop's son Cordell Broadus dominated the field, scoring two touchdowns each, to become Nevada high school state champions.

Snoop and Ali sat together at the game at Damonte High School in Reno, Nevada, as the Bishop Gorman High School earned a 70-28 victory over Reed High.  

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Snoop Dogg and Muhammad Ali cheered on their family's youngsters at a high school championship game in Reno, Nevada yesterday

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Snoop Dogg posted this picture on Instagram hugging his son with the caption: 'what a ball playa u have become [sic]'

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It was a sweet last game as a senior for Snoop's son, who has yet to announce where he will be attending college

And incredibly, one of Walsh's touchdowns was a 91-yard run. 

After the result, the Las Vegas team finished their season ranked the best high school football team in the US. 

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TMZ reported the sophomore, who is the son of Ali's daughter Rasheda, is set to be one of top running backs in the state next year.

Speaking about his grandfather's support, Walsh has previously said: 'He always tells me how proud he is of me. That makes me feel happy and strong.' 

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Muhammad Ali, pictured with grandson Biaggio, have a strong bond and talk regularly

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The sophomore, who is the son of Ali's daughter Rasheda, is set to be one of top running backs in the state next year

And it was a sweet last game as a senior for Snoop's son, who has yet to announce where he will be attending college.

But the talented player has plenty to choose from after being offered scholarships from some of the country's best programs. 

After the game, his proud father posted a picture on Instagram with the words: 'Congrats @cbroadus I watched u okay from 5 years old till now what a ball playa u have become it is a pleasure watchin u play Fight on young man !! [sic]'

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On Saturday, 72-year-old Muhammad Ali posted a selfie on Instagram donning a red Louisville shirt to cheer on the Cardinals against the Kentucky Wildcats

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