He has learned from his father, and from his own mistakes. Karlos Balderas (10-1) earned an impressive second-round stoppage against Fidel Cervantes (9-2-1), Andres Cortes (15-0) recorded a first-round knockout against Genesis Servania (34-3) and Albert Bell (19-0) earned a unanimous decision over Julio Cortez (15-3). Bergman (now 27-20-2) explained that his right ankle was injured years ago and aggravated on Saturday. 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 bell rang, and Lippe came out aggressive and reckless with little interest in protecting himself. [He just] wasn't there for him.". MIAMI, Okla. -- His daddy's life was violent, disturbing and R-rated, and that was on a normal day, but Trey Lippe's mom swore their son would live an average boy's life. "The industry is in the toilet," Holden told him. Boxing needs a knockout artist. But Holden sees something in the 24-year-old who is starting way behind his father. 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. Markian Hawryluk and Kevin Van Valkenburg, Garcia, trainer Goossen part ways, sources say. I wish him the best in his career.. "There's never an excuse not to be a good parent. And Tommy knew he failed. In addition, Efe Ajagba (15-1, 12 KOs) and Trey Lippe Morrison (18-1, 17 KOs) will see action in separate bouts. Im already looking for a fight after this one because after the injuries he had, Treys got time to make up. Lippe saw the ropes, but he couldn't hear anything. Lippe Morrison wears trunks with his dad's named inscribed on the front. Trey Lippe Morrison involved in Top Rank-ESPN - Tulsa World Holden sighed. This is going to be my coming-out party.". Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Hopefully, Peterkin comes to fight and not hug like my last opponent did so we can give the fans a good fight. He bought presents for Trey, when he was boxing and still had money, and played Nintendo with him. Trey Lippe-Morrison - Boxing News He is the worlds best young heavyweight. 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 login page will open in a new tab. Inevitably, the same question came up over and over. The Tulsa event was the first Top Rank show to have been conducted outside of that bubble. Lippe-Morrison improved his professional record to 18-0. "I could've sworn up and down," Dragert says, "that it was his dad.". High around 70F. Am I doing this to make him proud of me? 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. Learn more about how you can advertise on SOMO Sports! Wright falls to 18-4-1 with 15 KOs. 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. Im creating a legacy for my last name and growing as a fighter with every fight. Princetallied 1,253 yards and 10 touchdowns across two seasons with the Golden Hurricane. 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. He was gaunt; he constantly lost track of what he was saying; and his speech was slurred. 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. This one feels good, Lippe-Morrison said moments after going the distance for the first time. And Lippe did exactly the opposite. Cristi says she had a full-ride basketball scholarship at Connors State College in Warner, Oklahoma, but she couldn't quit Morrison. So now every time he fights, an announcer will bellow a name that's bound to draw attention. Maxim Vlasov punches Joe Smith Jr. during their WBO Light Heavyweight Title fight at the Osage Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Lippe-Morrison improves to 17-0 (17KOs) with the win. "I don't think it had anything to do with embarrassment or pride. But they supported her. Every child, especially a boy, needs to know his father. 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. Arrest warrant issued for Nate Diaz after brawl, Sources: Smith-Eubank rematch set for June 17, 2013 BWAA Nat Fleischer Award winner for excellence in boxing journalism. 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. He drove a car. Instead, the 29-year-old Lippe-Morrison is set to begin training with Bobby Benton in Houston, Texas. But there was never a good time. Questions ahead of Paul vs. Diaz: Can Diaz box? Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Trey did a good job of that. What happens when a boxer kills his opponent? 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. The undercard also featured three junior lightweight bouts. Who would you vote for between the two leading candidates if the presidential election were held tomorrow? In fifteen of his seventeen wins, Kenzie has won early. Shortly after they teamed up, Holden suggested making a few nods to his lineage, and Lippe was hesitant. 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. It was because I got knocked down and the way it ended. That might be a body punch if its there. He suffered a hand injury in training, which postponed his 2022 debut. In featherweight action, Abraham Nova (20-0) earned a unanimous decision over Richard Pumicpic (22-12-2). ', "Of course, making the wrong decision will stop you dead in your path. 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,. When the undefeated heavyweight knockout artist of the Four State Franchise enters the squared circle, hell be accompanied by a new trainer. There was only one problem: Lippe didn't know the first thing about the Sweet Science. Globe | Jason Peake. 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The professional boxing event will be held on Aug. 23 in Broken Arrow and be televised worldwide on Showtime. He could waste four years on it, get nowhere, then ask, "What have I done with my life?". "He can't touch you.". Trey Lippe "Trey Lippe Morrison" (18-1-0) - FITE Its a good one. Divisional rankings: Where do Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia land after their megafight? And then they cried like babies. I knew he was confident before the fight, Holden said. * Junior lightweights: Albert Bell (18-0, Toledo, Ohio) defeated Manual Rey Rojas (20-5, Dallas), unanimous decision, eight rounds. For 15 years, Morrison had her heart, even when she knew he shouldn't. He's steady and seemingly without distractions, at least for now. Dragert went on and on with stories about Lippe's dad. The event was promoted by Top Rank Boxing, in association with Holden Productions and Golden Boy Productions. Good action heavyweight fighters, looking forward to this! 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. They always wanted to talk about the bad stuff. 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. Please log in again. On their first date, he took her to see "Rambo," which was fitting because Cristi loved Sylvester Stallone. He was very close with two fighters, Morrison and a super middleweight from Kansas City, Missouri, named Randie Carver. Renty had one professional fight under his belt, a knockout victory. The Trey Lippe Morrison storyline always centers on three points: his name . So Lippe's debut fight, the day after Valentine's Day, was almost unbearable for Holden. In Miltons third professional contest, the 2012 graduate of Tulsas Nathan Hale High School was aggressive and sharp. 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. Especially not Tommy's kid. "I don't know how to describe it, but he just wasn't sharp like he used to be.". You can cancel at any time. With a unanimous-decision triumph on Saturday at the Hard Rock Live theater, Trey Lippe Morrison remained unbeaten at 18-0. They never asked what he was like, if he was a good person. 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. "Yeah, I wish I could've spent more time with him," Lippe said. Morrison's mother, Diana, was in the crowd. Tommy beat George Foreman at 24. * Light heavyweights: Joe Smith Jr. (27-3, Long Island, New York) defeated Maxim Vlasov (45-4, Samara, Russia), majority decision, 12 rounds. 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.