I think he quit, Lippe Morrison said of Bergman. I think hes one of the best trainers in the country. He told him he was going to fight with or without his help. Trey Lippe-Morrison answers a question during Monday's news conference for "Rumble in the Rose District" in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Baumgardner do enough to overtake Serrano? On how he got on with his father before Tommys untimely passing in 2013, Lippe-Morrison added: I had a good relationship with him. On Friday night, Lippe Morrison will make his television debut on ShoBox: The New Generation (Showtime, 10 p.m. 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. Fans will have another opportunity to see a future superstar.. He knew who they were, and tried to be cool and crack jokes. Im looking forward to fighting in my home state again, Lippe-Morrison told The Globe at the conclusion of a press conference for the event on Monday morning in downtown Broken Arrow. In 2014-16, it seemed that Trey Lippe Morrison would be fast-tracked to a . He was very close with two fighters, Morrison and a super middleweight from Kansas City, Missouri, named Randie Carver. "Don't you do that to Trey," she'd say. He thanked him for raising Trey. Its a great opportunity. This time, referee David Fields didnt even count, waving the bout off 13 seconds into round two. This is going to be my coming-out party.". The 38-year-old Balogun moves to 18-0 with 13 KOs. Jason Bergman falls to the ground after injuring his ankle while boxing Trey Lippe Morrison during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. It was the last time they saw him. A few seconds later, Bergmans right ankle was twisted. Im already looking for a fight after this one because after the injuries he had, Treys got time to make up. Your email address will not be published. . He's steady and seemingly without distractions, at least for now. 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. This one feels good, Lippe-Morrison said moments after going the distance for the first time. He sees someone who will listen. Lippe Morrison would win the match by technical knock out. "I want to be seen on the same pedestal as my dad," he said. " It hasn't been easy, working alongside a ghost. "Tommy had snakes in his head," Holden says. He'd play with Transformers, run through the aisles of Wal-Mart looking for Ninja Turtles and toss footballs in a fenced yard. He was 13 years old. Ajagba, will probably will be, and needs to be, a bit gun-shy before he gets back on track. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Kenzie is also undefeated through nineteen contests. He always wanted me to try boxing but at the time I was in football. I respect him, but I saw what his flaws are and will exploit them. During the short fight, the crowd chanted, Ali, Ali, Ali., Honestly, it seems like a lot of pressure, but to me, its just my grandfather, Ali Walsh said. That might be a body punch if its there. Trey is 24 years old. 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. 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 . Morrison was very sick by then. He was healthy and fine, but life would never be normal. He has already noticed a huge difference between Tommy and Trey. 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. Since then, Trey Lippe Morrison, 26, who wears red, white and blue trunks with the word "Tommy" inscribed in bold letters across the front, has won all 11 of his fights by knockout. Trey Morrison. Morrison, at the height of a boxing career that earned him millions of dollars and countless female admirers, had his son over for a visit one day when, for some reason, he decided it would be funny to place him in a cage, alone, with the cat. Balogun rattled Lippe-Morrison briefly in the opening minute, and just before two minutes were gone, a straight left put him on the deck. He is the worlds best young heavyweight. Latimore is a huge step up in class for me, but I am ready for it. And then they cried like babies. I mean, he gave me dad advice. 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. 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. "There's never an excuse not to be a good parent. His life was a mess after that. Weve got big money fights now, Holden said. Lippe saw the ropes, but he couldn't hear anything. Holden hadn't seen Lippe since he was a tiny kid. ", 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,. After all, he was the son of former two-time heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison. Lippe-Morrison improved his professional record to 18-0. That fight was back in September of 2016 and Trey has had only four fights in the interim. He was 4 or 5 years old, far too young to understand fame, eccentricity or what made Tommy Morrison tick. Holden told Lippe that his dad loved him. Trey now lives in West Hollywood, Calif., where he's being coached by Hall of Famer and seven-time trainer of the year Freddie Roach. What if he got killed? Lippe's first opponent would be Kris Renty, a 21-year-old from Oklahoma City with an orange hi-top fade and a background in mixed martial arts. It was kind of like we were best friends. Im creating a legacy for my last name and growing as a fighter with every fight. "I don't know how to describe it, but he just wasn't sharp like he used to 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. Cristi went back to school a week later. But Trey put it off because he was playing football. Jones moves to 13-4 with 10 KOs. Jake Thomas, who played Matt in the original Lizzie McGuire, made a funny but sad TikTok explaining how people keep asking him about the reboot, but he has a signed NDA. After six rounds, judges Henry Ellick, Jason Greenwalt and Don Griffin scored it 60-54 in favor of the son of the late Tommy Morrison. Questions ahead of Paul vs. Diaz: Can Diaz box? I had fun with my rhythm, with my jab, my feet. 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 man who didn't know how to jump rope six months earlier. 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. Lippe appeared to absorb it all in a peaceful manner. Trey went to day care, to a couple who were called "Ma" and "Pa," and Cristi started sobbing during a class. 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. 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. He could waste four years on it, get nowhere, then ask, "What have I done with my life?". 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. Oklahoma heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison won again, but this victory did not resemble any previous victory. This lived up completely to my expectations, Ali Walsh said. Fighting out of Greensboro, North Carolina, Haynesworth had a clear advantage in experience, as he entered the night with 69 rounds on his resume. "He was my dad," Trey says of Morrison. Lippe-Morrison improved his professional record to 18-0. He had a great trainer. he asked Cristi Lippe. After the fight, Lippe Morrison acknowledged that Bergman should have been credited with a knockdown. Fighting in the spotlight since day one due to obvious comparisons with dad, Tommy, Lippe-Morrison was unfazed before he embarked on his fantastic pro run. Efe Ajagba (15-1, 12 KOs) and Trey Lippe Morrison (18-1, 17 KOs) will see action in separate bouts. He said he hopes to fight again in two or three months., Photos: See highlights from the boxing matches at Osage Casino. By the end of an action-packed 12 rounds, Smith prevailed by majority decision. On Friday night, Lippe Morrison will make his television debut on ShoBox: The New Generation (Showtime, 10 p.m. Smith won the fight by majority decision. A local fan favorite in Southwest Missouri and Northeastern Oklahoma, Lippe-Morrison stayed undefeated by earning a unanimous decision over the heavier and more experienced Don Haynesworth on Top Rank Boxings Saturday night event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The event will be an installment of ShoBox: The New Generation that will air worldwide on the Showtime network. Mike Balogun envisions a big month for football players in the ring. 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). The undercard streaming exclusively on ESPN+ is also scheduled to include the return of heavyweight puncher Efe Ajagba (15-1, 12 KOs) against Hungarys Jozsef Darmos (14-4-3, 10 KOs). The fight was stopped at 1:48 in the second round. His life was no place for a kid. 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. "I don't know why he didn't speak about his father more," Conque says. 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. Lippe Morrison, who turned pro in 2014, will be fighting for the first time since January because of an injury. There was a problem saving your notification. "Mom, am I sick?" In featherweight action, Abraham Nova (20-0) earned a unanimous decision over Richard Pumicpic (22-12-2). Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney are officially set to resume their rivalry Saturday night. In his first bout in 21 months, Lippe Morrison was matched with Jason Bergman, a Birmingham, Alabama, fighter whose southpaw style was problematic. To be a well-rounded fighter, you have to take what is given to you, Lightburn said. Lippe looks as if he came straight out of central casting, with a rock-solid body and boyish good looks that came from his father. I have a long way to go, but I want to be up there, held high like all the other great fighters. Tulsa fan-favorite Trey Lippe Morrison (17-0, 17 KOs) and emerging junior lightweight prospect Karlos Balderas (9-1, 8 KOs) will fight on the undercard in six-round bouts, while Tulsa-born heavyweight prospect Jeremiah Milton (3-0, 3 KOs) will see action in a four-rounder. "I hope everybody tunes in come fight night because it's going . Trey Lippe Morrison (left) and Jason Bergman clashed in a heavyweight bout at Osage Casino on Saturday. One of the biggest goals in this fight was to take away Dons jab and make him come to us and make some bad decisions. Lippe, a former college football player at Central Arkansas, said he was at a crossroads in his life and missed being an athlete. Tokyo 2020 U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson (4-0, 3 KOs), from Cleveland, Ohio, steps up in class against Harry Gigliotti (8-3, 3 KOs) in a six-round junior welterweight scrap. Teofimo Lopez wants to leave a Muhammad Ali-like legacy, Pain, hope, science collide as athletes turn to magic mushrooms, How a gym in California's Coachella Valley became an international destination for boxing. On their first date, he took her to see "Rambo," which was fitting because Cristi loved Sylvester Stallone. Tommy had two other sons, Kenzie Witt and Tristin Duke Morrison. On the other hand, Lippe-Morrison had just 34 rounds in nearly the same time period. Out-working his opponent throughout the six-rounder, Lippe-Morrison had success by going to the body often, including a thunderous shot in the second round. According to Showtime, the televised main event will feature Vladimir Shishkin (8-0) and DeAndre Ware (13-1-2) in a super middleweight clash, while junior welterweights Shohjahon Ergashev (16-0) and Abdiel Ramirez (24-4-1) will meet in a super lightweight co-feature. Treys 18-0, so theres big money for him. They always wanted to talk about the bad stuff. Divisional rankings: Where do Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia land after their megafight? 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.
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