Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Former WBO heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison died in an Omaha, ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Tommy Morrison, a former heavyweight champion who gained fame for his role in the movie "Rocky V," has died. He was 44. Morrison's former manager, Tony Holden says his longtime friend ...

Former world heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, celebrates in 2008 after defeating Matt Weishaar in Leon, Mexico. Morrison, who gained fame for his role in the movie "Rocky V," has died. He was 44.

Mr. Morrison defeated George Foreman for the heavyweight title and starred as a boxing protégé of Rocky Balboa’s in “Rocky V.” By Richard Goldstein Tommy Morrison’s career came to an abrupt end when ...

Tommy: 30 for 30 revolves around boxer Tommy Morrison, who in 1996 signed a contract of $38 million and a match-up against Mike Tyson. However, an HIV-positive test changed it all. The film mostly ...