Moran is a true Mexican warrior, Barboza said. So now every time he fights, an announcer will bellow a name that's bound to draw attention. 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." But Holden sees something in the 24-year-old who is starting way behind his father. It was almost like we were friends. 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Name: Trey Lippe Alias: Trey Lippe Morrison Birth Name: Trey Derek Lippe Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Birthplace: Grove, Oklahoma, USA Stance: Orthodox Height: 191cm Reach: 189cm Pro Boxer: Record A member of Holden Productions' popular "Four State Franchise" Lippe-Morrison is the son of former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison and half brother of James Witt.He is trained Freddie Roach at . Tommy Morrisons son remained unbeaten near the late heavyweights hometown Saturday night, but it wasnt nearly as easy as the scorecards indicated. Lippe-Morrison, who did absorb some solid punches, rocked Haynesworth with a right hand early in the fourth round. Lippe, a football coach, provided stability for Trey. He holds his own with some of the veteran guys here at the gym and is doing very well. He never knew how to let go. Once you have 16 wins, all KOs, and a name behind you, youre a target. The real big specimen baby, not to be confused with the big fat baby, how good is baby anderson is he really a contender. 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 . * Heavyweights: Efe Ajagba (15-0, Stafford, Texas) defeated Brian Howard (15-5, Loganville, Georgia), KO, 1:29 third round. But the heavyweight, who bears a striking resemblance in looks, size and fighting style to his late father - Tommy Morrison lived life on the edge and died five months before Trey's debut from full-blown AIDS at age 44 - came back and knocked his opponent out in the second round. Cristi sat next to Morrison in Mr. Sherman's class in middle school. Fighting out of Greensboro, North Carolina, Haynesworth had a clear advantage in experience, as he entered the night with 69 rounds on his resume. Follow us on Facebook @officialworldboxingnews and Twitter @worldboxingnews. In a highly-anticipated main event, Joshua Franco (18-1-2) retained his WBA super flyweight championship by earning a unanimous decision over former world champion Andrew Moloney (21-2). In featherweight action, Abraham Nova (20-0) earned a unanimous decision over Richard Pumicpic (22-12-2). Headlining Night of Heavyweights in a ten-round battle of undefeated, heralded contenders, Cassius C.O.G. Chaney, (21-0, 14 KOs), of New London, CT clashes with Bronx, NY native Gentleman George Arias, (16-0, 7 KOs). "I don't know why he didn't speak about his father more," Conque says. And that's when things got strange. Two years ago, Mark and Cristi took Trey to see his father in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. 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. Trey Lippe-Morrison shakes off rust before posting TKO Questions ahead of Paul vs. Diaz: Can Diaz box? His life was no place for a kid. It will be Burchfield's first professional fight. Although his knockout streak ended at 17, the 31-year-old and 229-pound Lippe-Morrison was content with his performance. To be a well-rounded fighter, you have to take what is given to you, Lightburn said. 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. 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. Sanchez did the same with GGG, one dimensional advice. 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. "We need to make a run and thats what were ready to do. "I think it's awesome to be on TV," Lippe Morrison told USA TODAY Sports. Thats just my opinion, but thats what I believe.. Mike Balogun envisions a big month for football players in the ring. I feel like I got my boxing back as far as movement, my timing and putting some combinations together.. Hes a strong fighter. On Aug. 23, Lippe-Morrisons fight will part of the non-televised undercard, and an opponent has not yet been finalized for the son of the late Tommy Morrison. I'll be where God decides for me to be."Trey Lippe Morrison. The reasons for Lippe becoming a boxer at 24 would be obvious if this were a movie, such as "Rocky V," which Morrison starred in so many years ago. It will also be one of the quickest turnarounds of Lippe-Morrisons career, as he just fought on July 17 in San Jose, Costa Rica. ET) from the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla., not far from where he grew up. The 22-year-old hopes to continue his knockout momentum against Rovcanin (24-2, 16 KOs). In the main event between prospects, Radivoje "Hot Rod" Kalajdzic (21-1, 14 KOs), 25, will face Travis Peterkin (16-0-1, 7 KOs), 26, of Brooklyn, New York, in a scheduled 10-rounder. Trey Lippe Morrison boxes Jason Bergman during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Lizzie McGuire Reboot - Screen Rant Lippe-Morrison has been honing his craft in preparation for a new fight date in the coming months. Sunny skies. 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). To hear those Ali chants was something that Ill never forget. Jason Bergman sticks his tongue out at Trey Lippe Morrison during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. He suffered a hand injury in training, which postponed his 2022 debut. He has faced limited opposition, as has the 31-year-old Latimore. Princetallied 1,253 yards and 10 touchdowns across two seasons with the Golden Hurricane. She figured she had the flu, so she went to the school nurse, who told her she was pregnant. How good will the promotion be? Trey Lippe Morrison (left) and Jason Bergman clashed in a heavyweight bout at Osage Casino on Saturday. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. It was kind of like we were best friends. The professional boxing event will be held on Aug. 23 in Broken Arrow and be televised worldwide on Showtime. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Trey Lippe Morrison punches Jason Bergman during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Lippe Morrison went down, but referee Gary Ritter ruled it a slip instead of a knockdown. Obviously, my grandfather, Im thinking about him so much. Lippe-Morrison falls to 18-1 with 17 KOs. The second-to-last fight on the card was finally over, and Lippe walked to the ring. At 23 years old, Johnson is one of the sports brightest young talents. The story involves a leopard, or maybe a cougar -- Tommy had both in those days, so let's just call it a large, exotic cat. Kalajdzic, who hails from Bosnia and Herzegovina and lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, will be boxing for the first time since a controversial, nationally televised eight-round decision loss to unbeaten 2012 Olympian Marcus Browne on April 16. 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). I dont care if anyone wanted me to say that or not. In his three-plus seasons at Central Arkansas, he never talked much about his father, although his teammates knew he was Morrison's son. Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. The 38-year-old Balogun moves to 18-0 with 13 KOs. Jared The Real Big Baby Anderson, who knocked out five opponents inside the MGM Grand Las Vegas Bubble, returns to action Saturday, April 10 against Jeremiah The Bullfrog Karpen Joe The Beast Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov are headed to the Sooner State to fight for the vacant WBO light heavyweight world title Saturday, April 10 at Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma. You knew that he was bad for you, that he was trouble and would leave you with a massive headache, but you just had to have a swig. In 2014-16, it seemed that Trey Lippe Morrison would be fast-tracked to a . If you dont think that, youre blind.. Jason Bergman yells at Trey Lippe Morrison to hit him during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. The cat closed in, opened his mouth -- and licked Trey, sandpaper tongue on baby-soft skin. He was gaunt; he constantly lost track of what he was saying; and his speech was slurred. I have to deal with it.. Lippe was kicked off the football team his senior year at Central Arkansas after he repeatedly showed up late for meetings and let his grades slip. Frevian Gonzalez (5-1, 1 KO), who trains with Pedraza, will see action in a lightweight bout against Gerardo Esquivel (3-2-1, 1 KO). The 27th-ranked American heavyweight, Lippe-Morrison would have a much different feeling after Saturdays fight that was streamed on ESPN+. Shortly after Morrison died on Sept. 1, Lippe got ahold of Holden. He bought presents for Trey, when he was boxing and still had money, and played Nintendo with him. [He just] wasn't there for him.". They always wanted to talk about the bad stuff. 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. And its going to be a big show, so Im pumped to be a part of the card.. Jason Bergman falls to the ground after injuring his ankle while boxing Trey Lippe Morrison, not pictured, during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. I don't ever want to put his mom down or his dad down, but he had a hard life. How good will the promotion be? Maxim Vlasov punches Joe Smith Jr. during their WBO Light Heavyweight Title fight at the Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. At 31, Morrison knows times of the essence, having been derailed by injuries and the pandemic for over a year. 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. Among Bentons clients is current WBA super lightweight champion Regis Prograis. Wright rose but the bell stopped Jones from following up. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. After a crazy busy Saturday last weekend, we have only one main boxing event on the docket this Saturday. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. He made a lot of mistakes. 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, Tommy's other heavyweight boxer son, got stopped in the first round by the capable Mike Balogun last December in a step-up fight after 18 wins against carefully selected opponents. Lippe-Morrison has heavy hands and this should be a fun fight while it lasts. He fought at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa in January and shut out the previously undefeated Xavier Madrid. World Boxing News has had over one billion views since its inception in 2010. But this is something I've gotta do with my life. This time, referee David Fields didnt even count, waving the bout off 13 seconds into round two. ", Said Peterkin: "I was ringside at Hot Rod's last fight. 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,. trey-lippe-morrison-hopes-to-follow-in-his-father-tommys-footsteps He had a tattoo. The Real Big Baby will continue his rise as one of the best young fighters worldwide. He looked so much better tonight. 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. Holden sighed. He told him he was going to fight with or without his help. I wish him the best in his career.. I wish I could've had more. The login page will open in a new tab. Unbeaten Trey Lippe Morrison is matched with Jason Lee Bergman in a Top Rank/ESPN boxing show at Tulsa's Osage Casino. Good friends, you know? Scheduled for eight rounds, the fight was stopped at the 1:27 mark of the third. Looking on at right is boxing promoter Tony Holden. Maxim Vlasov and Joe Smith Jr. box during their WBO Light Heavyweight Title fight at the Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Boxing needs a knockout artist. "That went over like perfume on a skillet," she says. Lippe-Morrison thrilled to once again fight in his home state. Nothing against Ritter for saying it was a slip. While his mother, Cristi Lippi, is the strongest person he has ever known and has guided him through life's highs and lows, Trey said talking to his dad about many things, including his reckless lifestyle, taught him lessons he'll never forget. For the second straight season, Monetts Jaxon Bailey captured medalist honors at the Big 8 Conference Boys Golf Tournament. Trey Lippe Morrison - BoxRec Standout junior welterweight prospect Kelvin Davis (5-0, 4 KOs) steps up against Sebastian Gabriel Chaves (5-4, 2 KOs). Being Tommy Morrison's son -- why Trey Lippe is following his father's On Monday, Bailey, NEOSHO, Mo. For years, Holden insisted that he was retired from being a boxing promoter. "The timing was -- perfect, you know?" And it's going to be good to have Trey back fighting in Oklahoma.. Markian Hawryluk and Kevin Van Valkenburg, Son of Tommy Morrison makes TV debut Sept. 23, Garcia, trainer Goossen part ways, sources say. He used to talk about him all the time. Wondering if these two will be fighting each other in the very near future. There was a problem saving your notification. He always wanted me to try boxing but at the time I was in football. Efe Ajagba hugs his coach after his knock out win over Brian Howard during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. 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. Balogun went for the kill, and as Morrison tried to fight back, he got drilled several more times, with one shot snapping his head back in a fashion similar to the end of his fathers loss to Ray Mercer. Holden expects Lippe-Morrison to fight at least once or twice more before 2019 ends. 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. The kid looks so much like his dad; they just lost his dad; and here he comes out in those trunks. I respect him, but I saw what his flaws are and will exploit them. What happens when a boxer kills his opponent? Unbeaten heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison (left) is scheduled to fight again on April 10 at Tulsa's Osage Casino. An unsatisfying finish at Osage Casino, but Trey Lippe Morrison remains "We loved each other as much as we knew about love at that time. 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. A few hours before his debut fight, he walked through the lobby of the Buffalo Run Casino, and Morrison's old trainer, Doug Dragert, got goose bumps. Both boxers made weight for their WBO light heavyweight title fight, which takes place Saturday evening live in front of a sold-out crowd at Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After the fight, Lippe Morrison acknowledged that Bergman should have been credited with a knockdown. '', As for his famous father, Trey said, "I loved my dad a lot. 9y Elizabeth Merrill. But as the fight got closer, Holden noticed something. Trey did a good job of that. Holden even let him do odd jobs for him -- driving him around Oklahoma -- to supplement his income. A 29-year-old native of Vinita, Oklahoma, Lippe-Morrison is currently 15-0 with 15 knockouts. But there was never a good time. I just think Trey's a private person. Both fought at a measured pace for much of the first round, but at the 10-second buzzer, Jones dropped Wright with a picture perfect right hand. Anderson, good boxer and puncher, good future. The heavyweight divisions next king is taking his show on the road. Jason Bergman falls to the ground after injuring his ankle while boxing Trey Lippe Morrison, not pictured, during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on . Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Holden cannot deal with losing another fighter. The Tulsa event was the first Top Rank show to have been conducted outside of that bubble. Your email address will not be published. By the end of an action-packed 12 rounds, Smith prevailed by majority decision. Anderson features in the 10-round heavyweight co-feature to Jose Pedraza vs Richard Commey. We look forward to seeing both backs in action soon. Lippe-Morrison to fight in New York in June | Local Sports * Lightweights: Robson Conceicao (16-0, Salvaco, Brazil) defeated Jesus Antonio Ahumada (17-4, Sonora, Mexico), KO, 1:20 seventh round. He was healthy and fine, but life would never be normal. Renty is 21 and brings a record of 1-0 to northeast Oklahoma. I just fought in my hometown of Pittsburgh, so I know the feeling coming into it and the momentum on fight night. Mark was the authoritarian, the one who pushed him on the football field. He fell to the ring mat and was unable to continue. He'd be doing it for his father, to better understand him by following the same path. Abell also suffered a defeat in his last bout but under different circumstances. Former NFL linebacker Mike Balogun scored the biggest win of his career, stopping the son of Tommy Morrison, Trey Lippe-Morrison in a single round. I didnt come out of the last fight with any cuts or bumps or bruises at all and Im in shape. Ajagba has shown brittle defense and jaw. The primary one would be the non-disclosure agreement. General admission tickets will be $52 and can be purchased online at rosedistrict.com/events. (Bergman) knocked me down. The fighting pride of Toledo, Ohio, the undefeated puncher Jared Anderson shares a bill with fellow puncher Trey Morrison next month. 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. That might be a body punch if its there. Buffalo Run Casino Miami, Okla. 8 p.m. Saturday Tickets: Sold out. Low 41F. He's learned how to box and is getting better every day," Roach said.
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