The bell rang, and Lippe came out aggressive and reckless with little interest in protecting himself. Renty is 21 and brings a record of 1-0 to northeast Oklahoma. "The timing was -- perfect, you know?" The big-puncher had been training at the Wild Card Gym with Freddie Roach until his career stalled due to coronavirus. Lippe Morrison would win the match by technical knock out. Who Will Replace Usyk as Pound-for-Pound Best This Summer? He looked so much better tonight. Morrison couldn't stop laughing. Thats not all. It was kind of like we were best friends. 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. Being around Lippe is both exhilarating and sad for Holden. Tommy was the overgrown kid. Obviously, my grandfather, Im thinking about him so much. 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 . 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Lizzie McGuire Reboot - Screen Rant 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. "I don't know why he didn't speak about his father more," Conque says. Looking on at right is boxing promoter Tony Holden. He has already noticed a huge difference between Tommy and Trey. At close range, Julan did his best work, and he was able to force Wheeler into the pocket more often in the second and third stanzas. Ive never seen Trey that patient. He had a great trainer. Lippe Morrison, who turned pro in 2014, will be fighting for the first time since January because of an injury. ESPN/ESPN+ presents a stacked card headlined by two former world champions as Jose Sniper Pedraza (29-4, 14 KOs) battles Richard RC Commey (30-4, 27 KOs) in a 10-round junior welterweight clash at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma. I just fought in my hometown of Pittsburgh, so I know the feeling coming into it and the momentum on fight night. Boxing in Tulsa: Trey Lippe Morrison's Saturday opponent is a 48-fight Trey Lippe Morrison Survives Early Scare, Stops Injured Jason Bergman 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. Charles Clark punches Duke Ragan during their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. But he couldn't help it. In a Top Rank-promoted boxing event at Tulsas Osage Casino on Saturday, Bergman caught Lippe Morrison with a short punch. Markian Hawryluk and Kevin Van Valkenburg, Garcia, trainer Goossen part ways, sources say. 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. I won all three rounds. | Start Time, Date, TV & Live Stream Information | Boxing Schedule * Light heavyweights: Joe Smith Jr. (27-3, Long Island, New York) defeated Maxim Vlasov (45-4, Samara, Russia), majority decision, 12 rounds. Holden sighed. McDonald County improved to 15-7 on the season by earning a 9-0 non-conference victory over the Carthage, A three-run sixth inning proved to be the difference as the College Heights Christian (with McAuley Catholic) softball team earned a 3-0 victory over Clever. To make him proud. 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. He looked confident and hes on the right path.. When football was gone, he was lost. "But really, he wasn't. Brett Rojo, for the Tulsa World As a tribute to his grandfather. Lippe Morrison would win the match by technical knock out. Another announced bout will feature Arnold Khegai (15-0-1) vs. Vladimir Tikhonov (17-1) in a super bantamweight bout. He last fought on April 10, earning a TKO win over Jason Bergman when his opponent could not continue after suffering an ankle injury. Morrison said the injury was a blessing in disguise because it taught him to use his left hand more. Hammerstein Ballroom, New York - In a light heavyweight matchup, Khainell Wheeler handed Frederic Julan his first pro loss via six-round unanimous decision. Trey Lippe-Morrison - Boxing News 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. A rolled ankle injury Two months later, Joe Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov are ready to fight. But Trey put it off because he was playing football. He died two days later. Instead, the 29-year-old Lippe-Morrison is set to begin training with Bobby Benton in Houston, Texas. * Heavyweights: Sonny Conto (7-0, Philadelphia) defeated Waldo Cortes Acosta (6-4, Phoenix, Arizona), KO, 1:27 first round. The 38-year-old Balogun moves to . 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. "Don't you do that to Trey," she'd say. ', "Of course, making the wrong decision will stop you dead in your path. What happens when a boxer kills his opponent? Anderson is a 64, 240-pound former U.S. amateur champion. 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. 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. Waiting for a fight: Without Usyk, who are the potential opponents for Fury's next fight? CATOOSA, Okla. In the days leading up to his return to the ring, and still displeased with his last performance, Trey Lippe-Morrison vowed to be better this time around. Phone: 918-581-8397. Lippe will fight again Saturday at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma, facing Dee Burchfield in a four-round bout. 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. 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? Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Heavy punchers Jared Anderson, Trey Morrison share Aug 27 bill ", (Photo of Trey Lippe Morrison, above, throwing a punch, by Sherry Cook). This one feels good, Lippe-Morrison said moments after going the distance for the first time. She reminded him of when they were in high school and Tommy used to cry in the parking lot after football games because his father didn't show up to watch him play. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. 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. He has faced limited opposition, as has the 31-year-old Latimore. So learning from my own experience, seeing it from him and just talking with him, yes, it's made a difference.". And Morrison, no doubt, liked that spunk. 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. When the undefeated heavyweight knockout artist of the Four State Franchise enters the squared circle, hell be accompanied by a new trainer. 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. Smith won the fight by majority decision. I'm going to go out there and do my thing and fight my fight and I can't wait to show people what I can do on live TV.". Tony was Tommy's big brother. 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. All he remembers are the bright lights and his dad holding him in his arms. His opponent will be his toughest yet, Ed Latimore (13-0, 7 KOs) in the six-round heavyweight bout. Making his anticipated professional debut, Nico Ali Walsh, the grandson of Muhammad Ali, recorded a quick first-round TKO over Jordan Weeks (4-2) in a middleweight clash. We want to allow him to find out what hes capable of.. The undefeated heavyweight knockout artist kept his promise. Trey Morrison. 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. Good action heavyweight fighters, looking forward to this! This wasn't going to be like the old days. Smith won the fight by majority decision. I am anticipating a war. I wasnt going to wait and let (Lippe Morrison) get warmed up., Of the first-round determination by Gary Ritter that Lippe Morrison had slipped and fallen instead of getting knocked down, Lippe Morrison replied, Ill man up. Lippe-Morrison thrilled to once again fight in his home state. Being Tommy Morrison's son -- why Trey Lippe is following his father's Trey did a good job of that. Perhaps the best story Trey Lippe has to tell about his dad is kind of fuzzy. "I think it's awesome to be on TV," Lippe Morrison told USA TODAY Sports. Lippe-Morrison, who did absorb some solid punches, rocked Haynesworth with a right hand early in the fourth round. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with DiBella Entertainment, Pedraza-Commey and Anderson-Rovcanin will be live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT. In fifteen of his seventeen wins, Kenzie has won early. It made her want it even more. If Holden didn't think Lippe had what it took to be a fighter, he'd have to quit. 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. Being Tommy Morrison's son -- why Trey Lippe is following his - ESPN Bergman protested in an angry manner. Divisional rankings: Where do Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia land after their megafight? Late Saturday night, Smith-Vlasov was televised on ESPN. "I just knew he was wondering where I was," she says. A Cracker Jacks box?". Anderson said, I am 100 percent healthy and more than ready to get back in the ring. That's why he's doing this. As soon as the second began, though, Jones got back at it and after hurting Wright with a left hook, another right produced a second knockdown. Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Gervonta Davis make the top 10? Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. It is unclear when Morrison stopped taking his HIV medication -- he repeatedly denied the existence of HIV in the years after initially admitting he had it in '96 -- but, according to Morrison's friends and family, he was "out of it" mentally in the final few years of his life. He was 4 or 5 years old, far too young to understand fame, eccentricity or what made Tommy Morrison tick. Lippe will always believe that he was. He used to talk about him all the time. 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). This lived up completely to my expectations, Ali Walsh 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. After a crazy busy Saturday last weekend, we have only one main boxing event on the docket this Saturday. All he was saying was more pressure, more pressure. I had fun with my rhythm, with my jab, my feet. Trey is a target in the heavyweight division. Im not going to throw him to the wolves yet, but Treys now on another level. I'll be where God decides for me to be."Trey Lippe Morrison. 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. The event was promoted by Top Rank Boxing, in association with Holden Productions and Golden Boy Productions. I respect him, but I saw what his flaws are and will exploit them. A local fan-favorite from Vinita, Oklahoma, Lippe-Morrison (16-0, 16 KOs) will be in action against an opponent to be determined on Friday, August 23 at Showtime Boxings outdoor event in downtown Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. 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. She called her parents. World Boxing News has had over one billion views since its inception in 2010. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Lippe saw the ropes, but he couldn't hear anything. 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). ", 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 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. Trey Lippe Morrison - Ed Latimore Make Weight for Fight Tonight on Duke Ragan stretches his leg on a door while Charles Clark hugs a supporter before their boxing match at the Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Milton would win the fight by first round knock out. The scheduled ten-round bout is part of a. High around 70F. I knew he was confident before the fight, Holden said. The action begins on Wednesday, July 17, with a special Heavyweight hopeful Trey Lippe-Morrison, the son of former WBO heavyweight belt-holder Tommy Morrison, is back at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California, working once again under the guidance of trainer Freddie Roach. "Mom, am I sick?" He had a tattoo. There was only one problem: Lippe didn't know the first thing about the Sweet Science. We hung out, talked about sports. In the Trillerverz 4 opener at Hammerstein Ballroom, Jersey Citys Joe Jones halted Junior Wright in the second round of a scheduled six. That fight was back in September of 2016 and Trey has had only four fights in the interim. * Featherweights: Duke Ragan (5-0, Cincinnati, Ohio) defeated Charles Clark (3-7-1, Dallas), unanimous decision, six rounds. "You can always be a little better and sharper. 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. He wanted to tell Dragert to stop. The hit, he claimed, didn't hurt. 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'd play with Transformers, run through the aisles of Wal-Mart looking for Ninja Turtles and toss footballs in a fenced yard. He holds his own with some of the veteran guys here at the gym and is doing very well. "There's never an excuse not to be a good parent. 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. Required fields are marked *. Unbeaten Trey Lippe Morrison (left) fights on Saturday at the Hard Rock Casino in Catoosa. He knew (a knockout) was coming, and he didnt want that on TV. Some other streams may pop up, including a Murat Gassiev fight on Friday, so well keep you posted. ET) from the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla., not far from where he grew up. He thought I was going to put pressure on him the whole time. Cristi couldn't stop staring at his tattoo, and finally, Morrison asked what she was looking at. Trey was 3 when Morrison, at the peak of his career, beat George Foreman for the WBO heavyweight title. Lippe-Morrison improved his professional record to 18-0. Nothing against Wild Card, but Trey needs day-to-day attention.. Holden had to walk out of the room when he saw Lippe hitting the mitts, in the trunks, because he was starting to cry. The official date, location and opponent for Lippe-Morrison have not yet been released. Among Bentons clients is current WBA super lightweight champion Regis Prograis. Im already looking for a fight after this one because after the injuries he had, Treys got time to make up. Trey Lippe Morrison was awarded the victory by technical knockout. Who has the edge? With Lippe, there is no Jekyll and Hyde, no sweetheart and screw-up rolled into one. When Trey Lippe's promising football career ended after the hard-hitting senior defensive end was booted from the University of Central Arkansas team for what he described as "messing up" and being a "dumb, young kid," he wasn't ready to end his athletic career. Oklahoma heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison won again, but this victory did not resemble any previous victory. 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. 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 like the way he's progressing. By the end of an action-packed 12 rounds, Smith prevailed by majority decision. 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. Years ago, for Father's Day, Tommy sent Mark Lippe a card. 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. I think that weighed on me the first couple of fights. 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. 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." 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 have no doubt he's doing it for himself. Sure enough, in his first fight in February 2014, Lippe, who now goes by the name of Trey Lippe Morrison, was dropped "in about the first 15 seconds," he said. Clint Conque, his former coach, says Lippe was never a bad kid. Ajagba has shown brittle defense and jaw. 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. Holden and Morrison grew up together, two young men finding their way around the ring in a golden time for heavyweight boxing in the early 1990s. Shortly after Morrison died on Sept. 1, Lippe got ahold of Holden. I had to switch it up on him, Franco said. 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. General admission tickets will be $52 and can be purchased online at rosedistrict.com/events. Scheduled for eight rounds, the fight was stopped at the 1:27 mark of the third. 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. On Friday night, Lippe Morrison will make his television debut on ShoBox: The New Generation (Showtime, 10 p.m. If you dont think that, youre blind.. 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). "God," he said to himself, "don't let me lose it tonight." Please subscribe to keep reading. Low 41F. Shortly after they teamed up, Holden suggested making a few nods to his lineage, and Lippe was hesitant. "Let me just tell you," she says, "he had a way. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Trey is 24 years old. Lippe-Morrison to fight in New York in June | Local Sports 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. 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. When he hit you, you knew about it.". Anderson, good boxer and puncher, good future. He wanted him never to be afraid. 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. 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. He told me a lot about the wrongs not to do. And the longtime promoter foresees a big 2020 ahead. But one fears that boxing really isn't for him. . I wish I could've had more. '', As for his famous father, Trey said, "I loved my dad a lot. 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. Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney are officially set to resume their rivalry Saturday night. 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. Divisional rankings: Where do Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia land after their megafight? The fighting pride of Toledo, Ohio, the undefeated puncher Jared Anderson shares a bill with fellow puncher Trey Morrison next month. Lightburn said a focus in training for Lippe-Morrison was to keep things simple and get back to the basics. 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. Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Gervonta Davis make the top 10? NEOSHO, Mo. Trey Lippe-Morrison Poised to Rejoin Ranks of Hot Heavyweight Prospects Lippe told him that he felt his dad when he was walking to the ring. Lippe Morrison, 26, is from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and has fought all but one of his bouts at Buffalo Run. 8h Nick Parkinson. What if he didn't have it? Thats because of Kevin Lightburn. A SPECIAL BOND: Mother keeps late daughter connected to Lippe-Morrison Lippe-Morrison set for first fight outside of United States, bout in
Example Of Redemptive Social Movement,
Import Qualtrics Survey To Redcap,
Daytona International Speedway Infield Camping Map,
Articles W