Comments Thread For: Derry Matthews Gains IBO Belt, Beats Scott Lawton

[LeadUppercut]

Fair play to Matthews, hes now avenged his losses to Choi and Lawton over the last few weeks. Be interesting to see whats in store for him next.

A Lindsay rematch ?

[Chrismart]

Fair play to Matthews, hes now avenged his losses to Choi and Lawton over the last few weeks. Be interesting to see whats in store for him next.

[BIGPOPPAPUMP]

Derry Matthews gained revenge over Stoke's Scott Lawton by securing a points win as well as the vacant IBO International lightweight title at the Olympia, Liverpool earlier tonight. Lawton hammered Derry to a sixth round stoppage defeat in November 2009 but found Derry too much to handle second time around on the Stephen Vaughan-promoted bill. Vaughan was previously chairman of Barrow A.F.C. and Chester City, he is now motoring forward with his boxing promotions company, which has already brought a slice of success to one of Merseyside's favorite sons by granting Derry the chance to net this home soil win.

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