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What was Tommy Morrison's mother's announcement in August 2013?

  • Final stages of AIDS

  • Retirement

  • New fight

  • Health improvement

Answer

Tommy Morrison's mother, Diana Morrison, announced in August 2013 that her son was in the final stages of AIDS. Morrison, a former heavyweight boxing champion, had been diagnosed with HIV in 1996 but had kept his condition a secret. His mother's announcement came after Morrison had been hospitalized with pneumonia and other complications related to AIDS. Morrison died from organ failure on September 1, 2013, at the age of 44.
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