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Holden Productions Signs Jeremiah Milton

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Tulsa, Në rregull (Janar 5, 2022) – Unbeaten heavyweight Jeremiah “Dreamland” Milton has signed an exclusive promotional contract with Holden Productions.


Born and raised in Tulsa, the 27-year-old Milton is 3-0 me 3 KO’s as a pro. Si një amator, he was ranked among the top heavyweights in America and won a Silver Medal at the 2020 Gjykimet Olimpike. Prior to boxing, he played defensive end at Division II Northeastern State University. Milton, who is 6’4 230 £, is an explosive puncher with impressive athleticism.


“Holden Productions has been doing great things for fighters in multiple weight classes,” said Milton, who earned praise from heavyweight champion Tyson Fury after the two sparred. “I’m glad to be joining a successful team based out of my hometown and we’re going to put the world on notice.”


Having promoted fights and fighters across the globe including both Jake Paul-Tyron Woodley fights this past year, Holden Productions is thrilled about signing a talented heavyweight with ties to their home base.


“Our job is to give Jeremiah the largest platform to succeed,” said Bryce Holden. “This task is made easy when you work with a fighter that eats, sleeps and breaths boxing. We’re thrilled to see Jeremiah flourish in 2022 while fighting in his hometown on some major shows.”


Mike Leanardi, Milton’s manager who runs Victory Sports & Entertainment with Rick Torres stated “We’re excited to be working with Tony and Bryce Holden. They know the Tulsa region and have had a lot of success building fighters there. Jeremiah will get an opportunity to be active, fight on big cards and fight at home in Tulsa. It doesn’t get any better than that!"


Milton’s debut under the Holden Productions banner takes places Saturday, Janar 29 at the Hard Rock and Casino Tulsa as part of a Top Rank ESPN Boxing card. Biletat janë në shitje tani në tickets.hardrockcasinotulsa.com/ordertickets.asp?p=617&src=eventperformances

Dib-Evans showdown; 2016 US Olympian Conwell pro debut tops Buffalo Run fight card April 21

Miami, Në rregull (Prill 5, 2017) – World-ranked junior lightweight Billel “Babyface” Dib and former WBC Youth titlist Yuandale “Money Shot” Evans will square off in an important ten round bout E premte, Prill 21 at the Buffalo Run Casino In Miami, Në rregull.
Promoted by Holden Productions and DiBella Entertainment, the card also features the highly-anticipated pro debut of 2016 US Olympian Charles Conwell. Tickets are on sale now at the Buffalo Run Box Office or by logging onto Stubwire.com/event/fourstatefranchiseboxing/buffaloruncasino/miami/14694.
Hailing from Sydney, Australi, Dib has an outstanding 21-1 rekord me 10 fitore me nokaut. Aktualisht renditet #7 nga WBO dhe #13 nga WBA, Dib impressed in his debut at the Buffalo Run Casino last December, outpointing Colombian contender Carlos Padilla over eight rounds. A victory on the 21st will move him closer to fighting for a world title.
Living and fighting out of Cleveland, OH, Evans is 18-1 me 14 KO-së. He has eight first round knockouts and captured the WBC Youth title via fifth round KO of Ruslan Berchuk in his native Russia. Defeating the highly-regarded Dib would put Evans in the picture at 130 £.
Middleweight Charles Conwell fights for the first time as a pro against an opponent to be named in the four round co-feature. The 19-year-old represented the United States in Rio at the 2016 US Olympics and is now a member of Holden Productions“Four State Franchise” team. Named Ohio’s Amateur Athlete of the Year for his remarkable 2016, Conwell has a fan-friendly style that is expected to quickly make him a crowd favorite.
"We are pleased not only for Charles Conwell’s pro debut but also to have a quality main event between two very good fighters,” said Tony Holden. “Charles is already generating buzz locally and the fans are eager to see him in action.”
Kenzie Witt-Morrison of Tulsa, OK looks to avenge a prior draw against Oklahoma City native Aaron Chavers, 7-2-1 (3 KO-së), in six round heavyweight rematch. The son of late heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison and half brother of fellow “Four State Franchise” member Trey Lippe-Morrison, Witt-Morrison is 10-0-2 dhe ka 9 fitore me nokaut.
Undefeated welterweight JarrettThe LegacyRouse of Bartlesville, OK will face an opponent to be named. Representing the “Four State Franchise,” Rouse is a multi-sport standout, hartimin e një 10-0-1 rekord me 4 KO’s in the ring along with a 3-0 professional record as a mixed martial artist. Në dhjetor 2016, he scored a career best victory by outpointing once-beaten Shadi Shawareb.
Dillon “White LightningCook was also scheduled to appear but had to withdraw due to an elbow injury.
Opponents and additional bouts will be announced shortly.

2016 US Olympian Conwell excited to join Four State Franchise

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Charles Conwell and Promoter Tony Holden (FOTO KREDISË: Jim Ellis/Miami News-Record)
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Miami, Në rregull (Mars 8, 2017) - 2016 US Olympian Charles Conwell is the newest member of Holden Productionswildly popular Four State Franchise.
A recent signee of Holden Productions and DiBella Entertainment, the Cleveland, OH native joins Trey Lippe-Morrison, Ivan Baranchyk, Dillon Cook, Jesse Cook and Jarrett Rouse as a member of the team. A middleweight in the amateurs who has his sights set on working his way down to the welterweight division, Conwell’s known as an heavy-handed action fighter. The Four State Franchise, which regularly fights at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, OK in front of standing room only crowds, helped bring hope to a city currently facing economic struggles.
Conwell was introduced earlier today during an emotional press conference at the Buffalo Run which saw his father, Charles Sr., cry tears of joy. An honor student in high school who won 11 national champions as an amateur boxer, Conwell was named Ohio’s 2016 Amateur Athlete of the Year. He plans to become an adopted son among the locals like his aforementioned stablemate Baranchyk, who he’s seen fight at the Buffalo Run on ShoBox.
"Becoming a member of the Four State Franchise and getting the fans in my corner means everything to me,” said Conwell. “It motivates me to train harder and give the fans great fights. (Holden and DiBella being able to make me a member of) The Four State Franchise is something that helped me make my decision (on who’d promote me as a professional) and I look forward to becoming a fan favorite in Miami, Në rregull.
Holden, a promoter for more than 20 vjet, considers Conwell one of his most exciting signees and envisions a bright future for his newest prospect.
"It’s not every day you get to sign a fighter who was not only a US Olympian but has the kind of style the crowd here loves. I’m looking forward to Charlesprogression and Lou DiBella and I will move him the right way. There’s no doubt in our minds that he’ll fit in perfectly with the Four State Franchise and become a local favorite in no time.”
Conwell’s pro debut is scheduled for Prill 21 at the Buffalo Run, where he’ll face an opponent in a four round middleweight contest.
Tickets are on sale now at the Buffalo Run Box Office or by logging onto stubwire.com.

Generation New: Lippe-Morrison ready for ShoBox debut

 

Miami, Në rregull (Shtator 22, 2016) – As the son of popular former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, Trey Lippe-Morrison’s name alone generates attention.

 

A quick glance at the Oklahoman’s record shows that all 11 of his victories came by knockout, 10 inside of two rounds. Those who dug deeper into Lippe-Morrison’s career will see that he’s trained by legendary Freddie Roach at Wildcard Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Të tilla si. On the contrary, his critics note that his name alone generated the buzz rather than his knockouts and many second generation boxers didn’t meet expectations.

 

Të premten evening at the Buffalo Run Casino, Lippe-Morrison looks to make his TV debut a successful one when he battles fellow unbeaten Ed “Black Magic” Latimore. The bout opens a quadrupleheader on Shobox: The New Generation and is scheduled for 6 raunde. Latimore, 13-0 (7 KO-së), owns amateur wins over former heavyweight champion Charles Martin and 2012 US Olympian Dominic Breazeale. The Pittsburgh, PA native will be Lippe-Morrison’s toughest test to date and he believes the heavy interest in this fight will only elevate his career when he emerges victorious.

 

“This is a difficult fight for Trey,” said Tony Holden, Lippe-Morrison’s promoter. “Latimore is undefeated and had a good amateur background. He and his team believe this fight will opens doors for him. The interest in this fight is extremely high not just because of whom Trey is but also since there are two unbeaten American heavyweight squaring off early in their careers. The winner is definitely worthy of being considered a top up and coming heavyweight.”

 

Lippe-Morrison is a member of Holden Productions’ “Four State Franchise” and fought 9 e tij 11 fights at the Buffalo Run Casino, a venue he’s helped sell out multiple times. With the hometown advantage and flawless start to his pro career, Lippe-Morrison knows there will be pressure on him but believes he’s ready to handle it.

 

“There is a little bit of added pressure,” the 26-year-old said of fighting on TV. “There are of course the people that want to see me on the same level at my father but some of it is brought on by me. My team and I believe I’m ready for this. I’ve been getting a lot better and learning every day under Freddie Roach. Freddie says I’m prepared for the step up and he has full confidence in me. Now I’ve got to go out and perform.”

 

The quadrupleheader airs live on Showtime at 10 PM ET and also features Ivan “The Volk” Golub against James “Keep em’ Sleepin” Stevenson, Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk vs Zhimin Wang and Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic taking on “Notorious” Travis Peterkin.

 

Tickets are sold out and this excellent evening of boxing is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Holden Productions in association with Fight Promotions Inc. and Roc Nation Sports.

Ivan Baranchyk Joins Four State Franchise; Signs with Holden Productions

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Tulsa, Në rregull (Gusht 13, 2016) – Holden Productions has announced the signing of unbeaten junior welterweight sensation Ivan Baranchyk to a promotional agreement. As a member of Holden Productionsstable, Baranchyk joins the Four State Franchise.
Holden Productions will promote the 23-year-old along with DiBella Entertainment and Fight Promotions Inc. The Four State Franchise, which regularly fights in front of sold out crowds packed with energized fans, also includes Trey Lippe-Morrison, Kenzie Witt-Morrison, Jarrett Rouse, Dillon Cook and Jesse Cook.
Living and fighting out of Brooklyn, NY by way of Russia, Baranchyk is 11-0 me 10 fiton nga nokaut. Baranchyk’s last two bouts were held in Tulsa at the Buffalo Run Casino, where he knocked out previously unbeaten foes Nicholas Givhan and Eliseo Cruz. The all-action brawler, who scored a highlight reel one punch knockout against Givhan, became an instant hit at the Buffalo Run and a fighter Tony Holden had his eye on.
Holden said of Baranchyk, “The fans here love him and I’ve had Ivan on my radar since his first appearance here. I’m glad we were able to get this done and I believe he has what it takes to go a very long way in this sport. The trio of DiBella Entertainment, Luftën Promovimet Inc. and Holden Productions will do our part to get him there.”
Baranchyk, who scored all of his stoppages within four rounds, has enjoyed his experiences fighting at the Buffalo Run.
"I like the fans a lot and I like the atmosphere,” Baranchyk said of Holden Productionsshows in Tulsa. Tony is a great promoter. Along with DiBella Entertainment and Fight Promotions Inc., Tony will help me become a world champ.”
Baranchyk’s official Holden Productions debut takes place E premte, Shtator 23 when he headlines Shobox: The New Generation at the Buffalo Run.
Details on Baranchyk’s opponent and other bouts on the card will be announced in the coming weeks.

Baranchyk Blitzes Cruz; Witt-Morrison, Cook win in Miami, Në rregull

 

Miami, Në rregull (Qershor 27, 2016) – Hot junior welterweight prospect Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk kept his perfect record intact following a three round thrashing of previously unbeaten Eliseo Cruz Saturday, Qershor 25 në Miami, Në rregull.

Topping an exciting fight card promoted by Holden Productions, Baranchyk fought his second consecutive match in the Sooner State. Backed by chants of “Beast, Beast, Beast” from the packed house at the Buffalo Run Casino, Baranchyk battered Cruz until his corner threw in the towel at 1:07 e raundit të tretë.

Baranchyk, a Russian based in Brooklyn, NY, është tani 11-0 me 10 fiton nga nokaut. Kryqi, of Chiapas, Meksikë, është 9-1-1 me 6 KO’s following his first setback.

“Four State Franchise” member Jesse Cook of Seneca, MO scored an impressive knockout of hard-hitting Balmaro Solis at 57 sekonda e raundit të tretë. After a slow opening stanza, Cook finished strong with a combination to cap the second. Early in round three, Cook connected with a picture perfect left hook to the body that sent Solis down for the count.

Cook improves to 17-1 (12 KO-së) while Solis of Kansas City, MO slips to 12-3 with all 12 fiton nga nokaut.

Undefeated heavyweight Kenzie Witt-Morrison demolished previously unbeaten Robby Mendez në 2 minuta dhe 30 sekonda. Witt-Morrison who fights out of Tulsa, OK and is the half-brother of Trey Lippe-Morrison, battered Mendez until the stoppage.

A member of the “Four State Franchise” who bears a striking resemblance to his late father Tommy Morrison, Witt-Morrison is now 9-0-1 me 8 knockouts. Mendez heads back to Topeka, KS with a 2-1 rekord.

Bartlesville, OK’s Jarrett “Legacy” Rouse (9-0-1, 4 KO-së) and Noel Esqueda of Wichita, KS (6-3-1, 3 KO-së) fought to a six round draw. The competitive bout could’ve gone either way as both men had their moments but the judges ultimately ruled it even.

Në veprim tjetër, Cuban cruiserweight Luis Garcia (14-0, 12 KO-së) stopped Kansas City, MO veteran Demetrius Walker (8-13-2, 4 KO-së) në raundin e parë.

2012 Azerbaijani Olympian Gaybatulla Gadzhialiyev debuted successfully by outpointing Wichita resident Brandon Phillips Black (1-1, 1 KO) in a middleweight contest.

Debuting World Series of Boxing standout Hurshidbek Normatov of Uzbekistan topped Wichita’s Ramon Barber (6-11, 5 KO-së) in a middleweight affair.

“This was an outstanding, talent rich card.” said Tony Holden. “Ivan Baranchyk is quickly building himself a nice fan base here in Oklahoma and two of the “Four State Franchisemembers scored knockouts. We expect to have Trey Lippe-Morrison back shortly and continue to provide our ticketholders with outstanding cards.”

Holden Productions’ next fight card will be announced shortly.

Holden Productions Looks to Add to Four State Franchise; On Worldwide Search

Miami, Në rregull (Maj 21, 2016) – Promoter Tony Holden is searching the globe for prospects he believes can develop into world champions.
Aktualisht, Holden’s company Holden Productions promotes five local boxers known as the “Four State Franchise” and they routinely sell out the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Në rregull. The members of the “Four State Franchise” are unbeaten heavyweights Trey Lippe-Morrison and his step brother Kenzie Witt along with undefeated junior middleweight Jarrett Rouse and the Cook Brothers Dillon and Jesse.
Holden also promoted a number of big name fighters in the past including former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, boxing legends Naseem Hamed and Johnny Tapia, top contender Joe Mesi and world title challengers Allen Green and Zahir Raheem.
With many changes taking place in the boxing business and great local support for his fighters in the Sooner State, Holden’s expanding his horizons. Në fund të fundit, his goal is to find the right fighter or fighters to compliment the “Four State Franchise” while also making them crowd attractions.
"There are so many great fighters out there, many in places where people aren’t looking,"Tha Holden. “When I co-promoted the Showtime card here in March, we had two very talented Russian fighters on our card. Both fighters look like future world champions but still have gone a bit under the radar from a recognition standpoint. One of those fighters, Ivan Baranchyk, is somebody I believe would be a perfect fit.”
Në fund të fundit, Holden is confident in his ability to scout talent and believes he’ll find the right boxers for his stable.
"I’ve had all kinds of people reach out to me from trainers to managers and other promoters. I’m currently reviewing the fighters presented to me, carefully scouting each of them and putting together a list of fighters I plan to meet with. We will definitely be making some significant moves in the very near future.”

Daughter of renowned promoter Tony Holden to appear on Survivor Season 32!

 

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Dallas, TX (Shkurt 16, 2016) – Alecia Holden, daughter of Holden Productions founder Tony Holden and Tina Holden is a member of Survivor: Kaoh Rong – Brawn vs Brains vs Beauty 2.

 

The series debuts E mërkurë, Shkurt 17 në 8 PM ET në CBS.

 

Raised in Tulsa, OK but based in Dallas, TX, Holden is a full time real estate agent who also models and acts. The 24-year-old grew up around boxing and built friendships with Holden Productionsfighters including former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, undefeated Joe Mesi and 1996 Olympian Zahir Raheem.

 

Self-described as an adrenaline junkie, Holden enjoys bungee jumping, shark diving, sky diving and was even once with uncaged tigers. Interested in a new challenge, Holden applied for Survivor and was quickly chosen.

 

In a preview for the show, host Jeff Probst referred to Alecia as one of the season’s more unpredictable players while mentioningshe came from a boxing legacy.

 

“When she told me about applying to be on Survivor, I had a strong feeling that she’d be selected,” said Tony Holden. “She is a fighter at heart and worked hard for everything she has. After she went to college for a year, Alecia received a work visa and trekked to Australia followed by a short stay in Indonesia, which are just two of the 16 countries she’s visited. The fact she literally took a chance by going to the other side of the world by herself and did what she had to in order to make it epitomizes what it means to be a survivor.”

 

To physically prepare for Survivor, Holden returned to Tulsa to train alongside Holden Productions prospect Trey Lippe-Morrison.

 

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Alecia Holden pictured with heavyweight Trey Lippe-Morrison

“Trey was impressed with her work ethic,” stated Tony Holden. “She was in great shape before coming back home to train but she is that serious. Alecia wanted to make sure she was as prepared as anybody out there because there are other contestants on the show that were professional athletes, bodybuilders and FBI agents. I told her that she can’t trust others there because it’s everybody for themselves on Survivor and if she had to become a villain that is just fine.”

 

Fans can follow Alecia on Twitter @leashyleash2.

 

Trey Lippe-Morrison Headlines Saturday in Miami, Në rregull!

 

Miami, Në rregull (Janar 22, 2016) – Heavyweight sensation Trey Lippe-Morrison will compete in his final six round contest when he faces Thomas Hawkins in the main event of a Holden Productions card at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Në rregull.

Coming from the talent laden city of Houston, TX Hawkins has a 4-1 record with one win by knockout. Although he will enter nesër-së fight as the underdog, he sees it as added motivation to spoil future plans for Lippe-Morrison.

“When nobody expects you to win, it puts all of the pressure on your opponent. I’ve seen film on Trey and he’s a tough kid. My trainer knew his father well and Trey is a straight forward fighter just like his dad. As long as I work on what we did in training, we expect to win!"

Perfect as a pro with ten wins all by knockout, Lippe-Morrison’s jaw-dropping power has drawn comparisons to his father. Currently training under the tutelage of Freddie Roach at the Wild Card Boxing Club, the popular Vinita, OK native has huge expectations in boxing circles but must first get past Hawkins.

“It feels good to be moving up from six to eight rounds if all goes as planned,"Tha Lippe-Morrison. “I don’t know much about Hawkins outside of some footage I saw on YouTube where he appeared to be a patient and smart fighter that will make you pay for mistakes. My plan is to box him and get rounds in. I never go for knockouts they just happen to come.”

“Trey is the real deal and I plan to put him in big fights within the next year,"Tha promotori Tony Holden. “We are going to keep stepping him up and hope to get him rounds but he continues to knock out every man in front of him. I have no doubt that Trey Lippe-Morrison is the next American heavyweight star.”

Highlighting the undercard will be Lippe-Morrison’s “Four State Franchise” stablemates in separate bouts. Along with Lippe-Morrison, the Four State Franchise has fought in front of standing room only crowds on multiple occasions.

Bartlesville, OK based welterweight Jarrett “The Legacy” Rouse will look to make it 9-0 when he squares off with Arkansas’ Juan Parra over six stanzas.

 

Welterweight Jesse Cook of Seneca, MO aims for his sixteenth victory but Corpus Christi, TX’s John David Charles will attempt pull off the upset and win for the second time in three bouts. Cook and Charles will do battle over six rounds.

In a six round special attraction junior middleweight bout, unbeaten Nathan Gallimore travels from Evanston, IL to put his 10-0-1 ledger on the line against 34 fight veteran Rahman Yusubov of Texas.

 

“The Four State Franchise continues to impress in the ring and the demand for them is unlike anything I’ve seen since I promoted Tommy Morrison,"Tha Holden. “All of these guys can fight and I look forward to seeing them in bigger bouts in the near future.”

Tresh-Lippe-Morrison bashkohet me forcat me Freddie Roach!

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Tulsa, Në rregull (Gusht 4, 2015) - Mbreti Heavyweight nokaut Trey Lippe-Morrison tani është trajnuar nën Freddie Roach në Wild Card palestër në Los Angeles.
Një Shoqata shtatë herë Boxing Shkrimtarëve të Amerikës (BWAA) Trajner i Vitit, Rinisë Roach është në mesin e më i madhi në historinë e. Gjatë çerek shekullin e fundit, Roach trajnuar mëdhenjtë panumërta duke përfshirë Manny Pacquiao, Oscar De La Hoya, Bernard Hopkins, Mike Tyson, Wladimir Klitschko, James Toney, Michael Moorer, Ruslan Provodnikov Amir Khan dhe Guillermo Rigondeaux mesin e të tjerëve. Në 2012, Roach u pranua në Sallën Boxing of Fame.
"Freddie dhe kam lidhur edhe gjatë sesionit tonë të parë,"Tha Lippe-Morrison, të cilët u trajnuan paraprakisht nga shokët legjenda Jesse Reid para logjistikës miqësisht përfundoi marrëdhënien e tyre. "Kjo do të thotë botës se Freddie dëshiron të punojë me mua, sepse unë jam vetëm 8-0. Pjesa më e madhe e luftëtarëve të tij janë në nivelin e kampionatit dhe unë nuk jam ende atje. Unë pres që të merrni mësimi të madh në Wild Card palestër dhe për të marrë reagime të vazhdueshme nga stafi i trajnimit. "
Me një të përsosur 8-0 rekord, Fuqia dinamike Lippe-Morrison punching kishte Roach përçart në mesin e kolegëve të tij në Wild Card. Në Maj 30, Morrison vazhdoi rrugën e tij të shkatërrimit, ndalimin Thomas Jones në strofës së dytë. Duke pasur tërhequr krahasime ndaj babait të tij të ndjerë Tommy Morrison, Tresh të punuar jashtëzakonisht shumë për të përmirësuar dhe të tregojnë botës boks aftësitë e tij e bëjnë atë të denjë për vëmendje, jo emri i tij i fundit. Një element kryesor në Kazino Buffalo Run në Miami, OK, si pjesë e "ekskluzivitet Katër Shtetit", Lippe-Morrison e ka atë që e merr për të bërë njeri shumë i rëndësishëm i ardhshëm i Amerikës madh sipas Roach.
"Unë jam me të vërtetë duke kërkuar përpara për të punuar qoshe tresh për herë të parë më vonë këtë muaj,"Ka thënë Roach. "Ai ka fuqi të jashtëzakonshme në të dy duart. Ne jemi duke shkuar për të trokas një shumë njerëz jashtë!"
Nxitës Lippe-Morrison Tony Holden e Holden Productions është i gëzuar se perspektiva e tij të çmuar është trajnimi me njeriun konsideruar gjerësisht trajnerin më të mirë në këtë sport dhe beson se qielli është kufi.
"Unë jam i gëzuar që të ketë Freddie në bord,"Tha Holden. E dija Trey ishte i veçantë, por Freddie punuar me atë konfirmon se. Babai tresh ishte një luftëtar i madh i cili është atributi më i madh ishte fuqia. Trey ka fuqi më shumë para se babai i tij e bëri dhe unë me të vërtetë do të thotë se. Ajo do të jetë e madhe për të parë karrierën e tij të zhvilluar nën Freddie Roach.”
Ndeshja e parë Lippe-Morrison nën tutelën e Roach vjen Gusht 29 në Sallën Memorial në Joplin, MO.