when is trey lippe morrison going to fight again

Lippe Morrison, 26, is from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and has fought all but one of his bouts at Buffalo Run. He told him he was going to fight with or without his help. We want to allow him to find out what hes capable of.. Lippe Morrison (11-0, 11 KOs), who is trained by Hall of Famer Freddie Roach, will take on Roc Nation Sports prospect Ed Latimore (13-0, 7 KOs) in a six-round fight that will open the "ShoBox: The New Generation" quadrupleheader on Showtime (10 p.m. ET/PT). There was little room in his life for Trey, and it was probably for the better. He looked confident and hes on the right path.. "But I enjoyed what I had with him. Lippe, a football coach, provided stability for Trey. What if he got knocked down? He's a big puncher. "It's never easy to fight someone in their backyard. Nothing against Ritter for saying it was a slip. He kept a breakneck schedule back then, with far more fights than the average boxer of his stature, because Morrison's camp wanted to keep him busy and out of the bars and trouble. Lucie: True, but the same can be said that Ajagba better not hope to be fighting a hard punching left hooker in Trey. You have permission to edit this article. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. He told Lippe that he did just about everything wrong, that he made it a slugfest, that he went into the ring looking for a knockout and tired himself out. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. It was enormous to a little boy, but was also declawed and defanged, a detail Morrison declined to mention to his son. "I have worked so hard to get to this point and now this is my chance to show the world who I am," Lippe Morrison said. They never asked what he was like, if he was a good person. Brett Rojo, for the Tulsa World As a tribute to his grandfather. He'd carry her name, to keep him safely out of the public eye. And when he approached his dad's former promoter, Tony Holden, with his idea, Holden said no, that boxing was in the toilet right now anyway and Trey didn't need it and was approaching it too late, anyway. Unbeaten Trey Lippe Morrison (left) fights on Saturday at the Hard Rock Casino in Catoosa. He gave him a C-minus grade. The 38-year-old Balogun moves to 18-0 with 13 KOs. I cant wait to fight in my own backyard. His life was no place for a kid. When Trey lost his first promoter, Holden asked Roach if he would take a look at the kid, and the trainer was impressed enough to take him on with no amateur experience. Tommy had two other sons, Kenzie Witt and Tristin Duke Morrison. There was the time Tommy beat Bobby Quarry, and Morrison and Dragert hugged and shared a glass of champagne in a hotel room, just before the victory party, and Morrison looked at him and said, "We're back," because he always gave credit to his team, the collective "we." Morrison was unlike any other boy in the school. . He fought at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa in January and shut out the previously undefeated Xavier Madrid. His opponent Carlouse Welch has a good record, but against unknown fighters and is 42 y old. He knew who they were, and tried to be cool and crack jokes. I dont care if anyone wanted me to say that or not. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Lippe Morrison was awarded the win by technical knockout. "It was heartbreaking," Cristi says. Undefeated heavyweight knockout artist will have new trainer, Download the Globe app to my phone or tablet, Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heri, Carl Junction chamber to honor late president G, Gambino's Pizza opens location near Carl Junction, Joplin Police Department wins annual Guns and H. He could speak, Cristi says, but not very clearly. Damn! So maybe it's merely a coincidence that he decided to pursue boxing late last summer, as Morrison lay dying in a hospital bed in Omaha, Nebraska. With Lippe, there is no Jekyll and Hyde, no sweetheart and screw-up rolled into one. I didnt get him back and then he got hurt.. But they supported her. Smith won the fight by majority decision. People close to Morrison say he wanted to be a good father. Her basketball days over, her only goal now was to get a degree so she could take care of him. Latimore, a pro since 2013, owns amateur victories against former world titleholder Charles Martin and former world title challenger Dominic Breazeale, a 2012 U.S. Olympian. Two fights in the last four years for Gassiev is no good, but hes still just 28 which is a baby for a heavyweight, lets see if he can make a run. Holden told Lippe that his dad loved him. Experienced sports journalists providing great local sports coverage in Southwest Missouri. Official Boxing page for Trey Lippe "Trey Lippe Morrison" Videos, Upcoming Events, Statistics Grove, Oklahoma, USA, United States Heavyweight EVENTS: TrillerVerz IV: Hunter vs Forrest | Bone, Thugs 'N Harmony vs Three 6 Mafia, Top Rank: Joe Smith Jr. vs Maxim Vlasov "Well," he said, "what do you think I got it out of? "Yeah, I wish I could've spent more time with him," Lippe said. What happens when a boxer kills his opponent? He wanted to tell Dragert to stop. He also knew that Lippe was nervous and would learn from it. ", Said Peterkin: "I was ringside at Hot Rod's last fight. A referee stops a fight between Jeremiah Milton and Jayvone Dafney in the first round during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Julan pressed the action on a tired Wheeler in the final round, but it was too little too late for the Frenchman. By the end of an action-packed 12 rounds, Smith prevailed by majority decision. Inevitably, the same question came up over and over. "But really, he wasn't. And why not? PRO BOXING: Lippe-Morrison back in action Saturday in Tulsa, GIRLS TENNIS: Carl Junction features three returning starters, BOYS GOLF: Monetts Bailey repeats as Big 8 champ, BASEBALL: Neosho drops third straight home game, again hampered by slow start, BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Mac County, Carl Junction, McAuley all earn wins; East Newton tops CHC, SOFTBALL: College Heights rallies late to beat Clever. That's a plus. On how he got on with his father before Tommys untimely passing in 2013, Lippe-Morrison added: I had a good relationship with him. Trey has a lot of talent. To Trey Morrison Id love a rematch, said Bergman, who has worked as a sparring partner for current world champion Tyson Fury and former champion Deontay Wilder. Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney are officially set to resume their rivalry Saturday night. Jason Bergman boxes Trey Lippe Morrison during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Buffalo Run Casino Miami, Okla. 8 p.m. Saturday Tickets: Sold out. The results were encouraging. Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. I would say, if you saw us hanging out, you would think we were like good pals. All he was saying was more pressure, more pressure. "What kind of music do you like?" To hear those Ali chants was something that Ill never forget. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. After the fight, Lippe Morrison acknowledged that Bergman should have been credited with a knockdown. And Morrison, no doubt, liked that spunk. Prior to becoming a sports columnist in 2016, I was the only sports writer in Tulsa World history to have covered OU, OSU, the University of Tulsa and Oral Roberts sports on an everyday basis. I think I could be good.". Of course, Lippe-Morrison was highly-motivated for this one. Although his knockout streak ended at 17, the 31-year-old and 229-pound Lippe-Morrison was content with his performance. Holden said after a pause when asked why Lippe is boxing. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Perhaps the best story Trey Lippe has to tell about his dad is kind of fuzzy. I think Ill be fine, Lippe-Morrison said of fighting in back-to-back months. That's how people learn. Thats just my opinion, but thats what I believe.. So learning from my own experience, seeing it from him and just talking with him, yes, it's made a difference.". Bernard Hopkins: No Punches Pulled, Part 1, Tank KOs Kingry with body shot in round seven, Morrell crushes Falcao, retains WBA 168lb title, Cordina edges Rakhimov, regains IBF 130lb title, Rozanski TKOs Babic in one for WBC bridger belt. Who has the edge? In fifteen of his seventeen wins, Kenzie has won early. Despite the stalemates, Kenzie has also displayed devastating power. Carver was head-butted repeatedly, was knocked down in the 10th round and lost consciousness. Morrison's mother, Diana, was in the crowd. Anderson (11-0, 11 KOs) had a breakthrough 2021, securing four devastating knockouts culminating in Decembers second-round blitzing of Oleksandr Teslenko. He never knew how to let go. He was gaunt; he constantly lost track of what he was saying; and his speech was slurred. He had a lot of soul mates. "I hope everybody tunes in come fight night because it's going . And its going to be a big show, so Im pumped to be a part of the card.. Smith won the fight by majority decision. Ryan Garcia took a chance and lost, but boxing is better for it, Gervonta Davis says he's the face of boxing and he's right, Women's boxing divisional rankings: Ryan shakes up welterweight division after impressive win. These outdoor shows are amazing, Holden said. But Trey, 32, is sticking with it and has a bout scheduled for Oklahoma in July. Holden says he's more concerned with getting Lippe time in the ring than seeing how he matches up against opponents. Weve got big money fights now, Holden said. She got her degree from Northeastern State University, landed a teaching job in Wyandotte, Oklahoma, and eventually met Mark Lippe, a former tight end at the University of Tulsa. Trey Lippe-Morrison answers a question during Monday's news conference for "Rumble in the Rose District" in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Anderson is a 64, 240-pound former U.S. amateur champion. He has faced limited opposition, as has the 31-year-old Latimore. Plans for B&B Theatres move forward in Joplin, Wally Kennedy: Joplin Furniture Co. building has new ownership, Joplin man works dream job this weekend at NFL Draft, Businessman calls for city to tax or ban sale of small liquor bottles, Accessory to Oklahoma girls' slayings to be released from prison, Area teams compete at Redbird Invitational track meet, Of course they are excited: Band reuniting for album anniversary, Musical producers add realism to Bonnie and Clyde's romance, Crowder clinches No. The heavyweight divisions next king is taking his show on the road. We are thrilled to see Jared Anderson back in action. Smith captured the previously vacant WBO world title. Am I doing this to make him proud of me? Jason Bergman punches Trey Lippe Morrison during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. In his first bout in 21 months, Lippe Morrison was matched with Jason Bergman, a Birmingham, Alabama, fighter whose southpaw style was problematic. The primary one would be the non-disclosure agreement. Nothing but respect to him. The fight wasn't publicized much outside the eastern part of the state because, if word spread that Tommy Morrison's son had taken up boxing, it would've drawn far too much hysteria for a young . Lippe says he hated it when he was a kid and his friends used to ask him about his dad. Its a good one. Lippe reached out to Tony Holden, Morrison's old promoter, to hear stories about his dad and the good old days. There were stories about his stinky feet -- they were so rank that Dragert would tie his shoes together and hang them out the window -- and about how Tommy always wanted to be Elvis, so he could take care of his friends. She was Cristi Rader back then, daughter of Ken Rader, who just happened to be the principal of Jay High School. Not when he was fighting, not when he reluctantly retired in February 1996 after he tested positive for HIV. Holden wasn't as enamored. He boasts a couple of draws, though. Kid has monster potential!! The relationship we had, it was cut short and we didnt get to hang out a lot. Obviously, my grandfather, Im thinking about him so much. Shortly after they teamed up, Holden suggested making a few nods to his lineage, and Lippe was hesitant. I wish him the best in his career.. This lived up completely to my expectations, Ali Walsh said. Follow us on Facebook @officialworldboxingnews and Twitter @worldboxingnews. Thats because of Kevin Lightburn. '', As for his famous father, Trey said, "I loved my dad a lot. On Feb. 15, in a smoky Oklahoma casino somewhere off Interstate 44, Trey Lippe made his professional boxing debut in front of about 1,000 cowboys, mulleted gamblers and starry-eyed fans looking for the next Great White Hope. The ten round co-feature has undefeated Jared "The Real Big Baby" Anderson (11-0, 11 KOs) returning against Miljan Rovcanin (24-2, 16 KOs). No matter who I fight or how good I do. But it felt good to go the distance for the first time and against a fighter like him. Jones moves to 13-4 with 10 KOs. Tommy was the overgrown kid. For years, Holden insisted that he was retired from being a boxing promoter. "I miss him," he said of Morrison. Nearly 20 years later, Lippe still has questions about his dad, but he believes he knows why his father put him in that cage. Trey Lippe Morrison (left) and Jason Bergman clashed in a heavyweight bout at Osage Casino on Saturday. Lippe saw the ropes, but he couldn't hear anything. I have a long way to go, but I want to be up there, held high like all the other great fighters. How good will the promotion be? He sees someone who will listen. Who Will Replace Usyk as Pound-for-Pound Best This Summer? In the third round, Lippe Morrison connected with a clean shot to the body and followed with a three-punch combination. "And I'm like 'OK' but I told him I was going to do it with or without him," Trey said. Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Gervonta Davis make the top 10? How good will the promotion be? They didn't know then that in a few years Morrison would be playing the character Tommy Gunn in "Rocky V" with Stallone. Hanna Gabriels, Trey Lippe Morrison on UFC Fight Pass Card, 7/17 DiBella Entertainment will host a three-part Broadway Boxing summer series, all exclusively live streamed on UFC FIGHT PASS,. Lippe Morrison would win the match by technical knock out. She felt horrible for leaving him. ", (Photo of Trey Lippe Morrison, above, throwing a punch, by Sherry Cook). On Friday night, Lippe Morrison will make his television debut on ShoBox: The New Generation (Showtime, 10 p.m. Holden sighed. "I want to thank Showtime for the opportunity. You can learn from somebody else's wrong.". Jason Bergman (right) catches Trey Lippe Morrison with a right hand during their Saturday fight at Osage Casino. Trey is 24 years old. But ultimately that didn't matter because his daddy was Tommy Morrison. This is going to be my coming-out party.". Fans watch a boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. In 2014-16, it seemed that Trey Lippe Morrison would be fast-tracked to a . "That's a conversation I've had with him personally, and I definitely learned from us having a talk and going back and looking at him," he said. He wanted him never to be afraid. He made a lot of mistakes. Lippe Morrison would win the match by technical knock out. Morrison couldn't stop laughing. The hard-hitting Trey Lippe-Morrison, son of former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, is back in the gym in preparation for a return to the ring. After Jason Bergman (pictured) sustained a right-ankle injury, Saturday's fight was stopped in the third round. The Lippe Morrison-Bergman bout was on the undercard of a contest matching American Joe Smith Jr. and Russian Maxim Vlasov for the vacant WBO light heavyweight championship. This will be Morrison's first fight since undergoing surgery for a torn tendon in his right hand that happened in his last fight in January. Duke Ragan punches Charles Clark during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. He saw what he saw, but Ill man up and say it: (Bergman) knocked me down., Now residing in Jay the hometown of his father, former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison Lippe Morrison said he plans to take his grandmother to church on Sunday and return to Tulsa on Monday for a training session. Wheeler regained control in the fourth as Julan showed little sense of urgency in his attack, and this pattern continued until Julan went on the offensive late in the fifth. Hailing from Long Island, New York, the 31-year-old and slightly favored Smith had a 115-112 lead on the scorecard of ringside judge Gerald Ritter. I had to switch it up on him, Franco said. Lippe-Morrison stayed upright, but his legs were gone, and as he staggered, referee Eddie Claudio had seen enough, stopping the bout at the 2:41 mark of round one. He was 13 years old. It was the last time they saw him. Now, with a renewed vigor, Lippe-Morrison and younger brother Kenzie Morrison could once again be sharing a bill in 2021. I am anticipating a war. Among Bentons clients is current WBA super lightweight champion Regis Prograis. His entourage was gone; people wouldn't go near him for fear of catching AIDS; and Morrison slipped into an abyss of drugs and loneliness. And then they cried like babies. Thats not all. Good card, gonna go with Commey by knockout. TREY LIPPE MORRISON vs DON HAYNESWORTH BOXING CONTEST @TVTV Replay most boxing matches in the United States and around the world from W. For 15 years, Morrison had her heart, even when she knew he shouldn't. I hit him with some good body shots and he took them. We look forward to seeing both backs in action soon. Also, junior welterweight prospect Ivan Baranchyk (11-0, 10 KOs), 23, a Byelorussia native fighting out of Brooklyn, will face Wang Zhimin (7-0, 3 KOs), 30, a China native based in Nutley, New Jersey, in the 10-round co-feature. Its a great opportunity. Although his knockout streak ended at 17, the 31-year-old and 229-pound Lippe-Morrison was content with his performance. Fans will have another opportunity to see a future superstar.. Seven of the 15 first-team selections are seniors and six are juniors. That might be a body punch if its there. It will be Burchfield's first professional fight. Trey Lippe-Morrison is on Facebook. His life was a mess after that. The former NFL linebacker steps up in class as he faces second-generation heavyweight Trey Lippe-Morrison the son of late, former WBO heavyweight titlist Tommy Morrisonin a battl Mike Balogun could not have been given a more appropriate platform for his planned breakout performance. An unsatisfying finish at Osage Casino, but Trey Lippe Morrison remains undefeated. In one of their first meetings last fall, just after Morrison's death, Lippe walked into Holden's office and saw a poster of his dad on the wall. He has learned from his father, and from his own mistakes. Holden laid down strict rules when they started: No entourages, no womanizing, no cellphone the day of a fight. Thats always going to be there. But Holden sees something in the 24-year-old who is starting way behind his father. Zion Kearney, the 6-foot-3, 195-pound wide receiver from Missouri City, Texas, announced his verbal pledge to the Sooners Thursday morning, ha. Trey Lippe Morrison Update & More. Trey is a target in the heavyweight division. He used to talk about him all the time. As a result, Broken Arrow city officials have labeled the event, Rumble in the Rose District., Without question, this will be the largest sporting event in Broken Arrows history, Broken Arrow City Manager Michael Spurgeon said at Mondays press conference. Renty had one professional fight under his belt, a knockout victory. A Cracker Jacks box?". "Mom, am I sick?" Renty is 21 and brings a record of 1-0 to northeast Oklahoma. So now every time he fights, an announcer will bellow a name that's bound to draw attention. Lippe-Morrison built his record to 18-0 before being stopped last time out in the first round by Mike Balogun (then 17-0) in December of 2021. Brian Howard and Efe Ajagba box during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. He told him he needed to listen to something relaxing before his fight, something that wasn't rap, and Lippe just smiled. Gassiev, actually thought he would beat Usyk, but still recon he fought the totally wrong fight and also think Abel Sanchez gave him bad advice in the corner between rounds. The login page will open in a new tab. I am looking forward to putting on a good show for all the fans in Oklahoma and those watching on 'ShoBox.'". He popped back up, then peppered Renty with a series of power punches. Another announced bout will feature Arnold Khegai (15-0-1) vs. Vladimir Tikhonov (17-1) in a super bantamweight bout. He fights in front of a hometown crowd after losing for the first time in his career last time out. He had a tattoo. World Boxing News has had over one billion views since its inception in 2010. Unbeaten heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison (left) is scheduled to fight again on April 10 at Tulsa's Osage Casino. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The fight wasn't publicized much outside the eastern part of the state because, if word spread that Tommy Morrison's son had taken up boxing, it would've drawn far too much hysteria for a young . Divisional rankings: Where do Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia land after their megafight? Witt, who's 23, also recently began pursuing boxing and is expected to fight sometime in the next year. The Lippe Morrison-Bergman and Jeremiah Milton-Javone Dafney fights were streamed on ESPN Plus, and those viewers saw one impressive performance (Miltons first-round knockout triumph) and a decidedly unusual bout (the Lippe Morrison victory that improved his record to 17-0 with 17 stoppages). (Photo by Sherry Cook). Lippe-Morrison has been honing his craft in preparation for a new fight date in the coming months. When football was gone, he was lost. Four State Franchise promoter Tony Holden, who is co-promoting the event with Salita Productions, played a vital role in bringing Showtime to Broken Arrow. WBC: Bivol not eligible for belt due to sanctions, Diaz surrenders to New Orleans police after brawl, Paul launches series for up-and-coming boxers, Ramirez to defend WBO title vs. Shimizu in July, IBA upset by 'rogue' boxing group as U.S. quits, Sources: Anderson-Kossobutskiy to meet July 1. He'd play with Transformers, run through the aisles of Wal-Mart looking for Ninja Turtles and toss footballs in a fenced yard. In addition, Efe Ajagba (15-1, 12 KOs) and Trey Lippe Morrison (18-1, 17 KOs) will see action in separate bouts. I have to deal with it.. ", Three days later, Holden called him and said, "All right, if you're going to do it I'm going to help you out.". "Trey hadn't fought in 13 months and it showed," Four State Franchise promoter Tony Holden said. . Manual Rey Rojas and Albert Bell box during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. The event will be an installment of ShoBox: The New Generation that will air worldwide on the Showtime network. Tommy Morrison, who won 42 of his 48 victories by knockout and counted among his vanquished opponents George Foreman, had a vicious left hook that was probably his best punch. The hard-hitting Trey Lippe-Morrison, son of former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, is back in the gym in preparation for a return to the ring. He died two days later. Heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison (11-0, 11 KOs), of Grove, Okla., the son of the late former world heavyweight champion Tommy "The Duke" Morrison, will make his television debut against fellow. Lippe-Morrison improved his professional record to 18-0. Tulsa native Trey Lippe Morrison (18-1, 17 KOs), who lost his undefeated record in his last bout, is scheduled to return in an eight-round heavyweight fight. "There's never an excuse not to be a good parent. Morrison really got upset his last fight, was swinging too much and got caught. Both Lippe-Morrison and his promoter Tony Holden credited new trainer Kevin Lightburn of Springdale, Arkansas, with getting the former star of the Four State Franchise ready to not only win Saturdays bout, but also to take the next step in his career.

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