Derry Mathews

Terry Flanagan and Derry Matthews in action on March 12, 2016
Result: Terry Flanagan grinds out points win over Derry Mathews
Terry Flanagan successfully defends his WBO lightweight title with a points victory over Derry Mathews.
Mar 12, 23:23
Terry Flanagan poses with the European Lightweight Championship title belt after defeating Stephen Ormond during their WBO European Lightweight Championship bout at Wolverhampton Civic Hall on February 14, 2015
Terry Flanagan: 'I expect to stop Derry Mathews'
WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan says that he expects to stop Derry Mathews in their bout in Liverpool on Saturday night.
Mar 12, 10:57
Jazza Dickens celebrates his win over Josh Wale on March 6, 2015
Guillermo Rigondeaux to face Jazza Dickens in Liverpool
Promoter Frank Warren reveals that British super-bantamweight Jazza Dickens will challenge Guillermo Rigondeaux in Liverpool on March 12.
Feb 3, 17:57
Terry Flanagan poses with the European Lightweight Championship title belt after defeating Stephen Ormond during their WBO European Lightweight Championship bout at Wolverhampton Civic Hall on February 14, 2015
New date for Terry Flanagan, Derry Mathews world title clash
An injury to WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan sees his clash with Derry Mathews put back to March 12.
Jan 27, 15:03
Terry Flanagan poses with the European Lightweight Championship title belt after defeating Stephen Ormond during their WBO European Lightweight Championship bout at Wolverhampton Civic Hall on February 14, 2015
Terry Flanagan targeting unification clash in 2016
WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan says that he wants to secure a unification clash in 2016 should he defeat Derry Mathews in February.
Dec 5, 12:41
Terry Flanagan poses with the European Lightweight Championship title belt after defeating Stephen Ormond during their WBO European Lightweight Championship bout at Wolverhampton Civic Hall on February 14, 2015
Terry Flanagan keen to secure domestic bout
Lightweight Terry Flanagan admits that he is keen to defend his WBO title against one of several potential opponents from Great Britain.
Oct 16, 12:29
Luke Campbell (L) in action against Levis Morales during their Lightweight contest at The Hull Arena on March 7, 2015 in Hull, England
Preview: Luke Campbell vs. Tommy Coyle
Sports Mole previews the Hull showdown between lightweight duo Luke Campbell and Tommy Coyle, which takes place at Craven Park on Saturday night.
Jul 31, 10:20
Anthony Crolla celebrates after victory over John Murray during the WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight Title fight on April 8, 2014
Preview: Anthony Crolla, Scott Quigg, David Price
Sports Mole takes a look at the fights involving Anthony Crolla, Scott Quigg and David Price, which all take place over the weekend.
Jul 17, 11:54
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Result: Derry Mathews survives Tony Luis scare to clinch interim WBA lightweight title
Derry Mathews secures a unanimous points decision to clinch the interim WBA lightweight world title with a hard-fought win over late replacement Tony Luis.
Apr 19, 00:05
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Derry Mathews: 'Preparation hasn't been ideal'
British lightweight Derry Mathews admits that two changes of opponent hasn't helped his preparation for his interim WBA title bout on Saturday night.
Apr 15, 13:36
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Derry Mathews suffers second change of opponent
British lightweight Derry Mathews is left with a third different opponent in the space of a week after Ismael Barroso encountered visa problems ahead of Saturday's fight.
Apr 14, 20:48
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Derry Mathews to face Ismael Barroso for interim WBA lightweight title
British lightweight Derry Mathews will face unbeaten Ismael Barroso for the interim WBA title in Liverpool on April 18.
Apr 11, 10:19
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Richar Abril withdraws from Derry Mathews fight for second time
British lightweight Derry Mathews sees WBA champion Richar Abril withdraw from their world title fight for the second time in the space of six weeks through illness.
Apr 9, 14:56
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Derry Mathews: 'I can hurt Richar Abril'
British lightweight Derry Mathews believes that he has the power to hurt WBA champion Richar Abril when they clash in Liverpool on April 18.
Mar 10, 20:13
Paul Butler answers questions from the press during a press conference at Aintree Racecourse on January 9, 2014
Preview: Paul Butler, Tommy Coyle, Keith Thurman, Adrien Broner
Sports Mole previews some of the high-profile fights that are taking place around the world this weekend.
Mar 5, 12:43
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Derry Mathews' world title bid delayed
British lightweight Derry Mathews will have to wait to challenge for the WBA title after champion Richar Abril withdraws from their bout with a viral infection.
Feb 14, 15:02
British boxer Luke Campbell celebrates his victory over Andy Harris on July 13, 2013
Preview: Luke Campbell, Tommy Coyle fight in Hull
Sports Mole previews Matchroom Sport's Point of No Return show that takes place in Hull on Saturday night.
Oct 23, 11:18
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Result: Terry Flanagan stops Martin Gethin to win British lightweight title
Terry Flanagan forces Martin Gethin to retire on his stool to win the British lightweight title at the Phones4U Arena in Manchester.
Jul 26, 21:38
Tyson Fury throws a punch at Dereck Chisora during the British & Commonwealth Heavyweight Title Fight between Dereck Chisora and Tyson Fury at Wembley Arena on July 23, 2011
Preview: Tyson Fury, Billy Joe Saunders, Martin Gethin, Chris Eubank Jr
Sports Mole previews the bill, promoted by Frank Warren, that is taking place at the Phones4U Arena in Manchester on Saturday evening.
Jul 24, 11:19
Derry Matthews celebrates his victory over Tommy Coyle during their Vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Championship bout at Craven Park Stadium on July 13, 2013
Result: Derry Mathews beats Martin Gethin for British lightweight title
Derry Mathews wins the British lightweight title after a split-decision victory over Martin Gethin in Liverpool.
May 11, 11:07
Chris Arreola of the US celebrates after defeating Nagy Aguilera also of the US by a TKO during their Super Six World Boxing Classic Heavyweight fight at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles, California on May 14, 2011
Preview: Bermane Stiverne, Chris Arreola, Derry Mathews, Kid Galahad
Sports Mole previews some of biggest fights that are taking place around the world this weekend.
May 9, 10:51
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Martin Gethin expects Derry Mathews battle
British lightweight champion Martin Gethin reveals that he expects "a battle" when he defends his title against Derry Mathews in Liverpool on Saturday night.
May 7, 06:14
Carl Froch connects with George Groves during their IBF & WBA World Super Middleweight Title fight on November 23, 2013
Best fights of 2013
Sports Mole assesses which fights have had crowds on the edge of their seats in 2013.
Dec 19, 11:15
Curtis Woodhouse in action at York Hall on October 23, 2010
Curtis Woodhouse expects Derry Mathews war
British lightweight Curtis Woodhouse admits that he expects a war when he steps into the ring with Commonwealth champion Derry Mathews on Saturday night.
Sep 21, 07:42
Gavin Rees
Result: Gavin Rees downs Derry Mathews to claim British lightweight title
European champion Gavin Rees defeats Derry Mathews to win the British lightweight belt in Sheffield.
Jul 7, 21:06
Kell Brook
Live Commentary: Kell Brook vs. Carson Jones
Good evening and welcome to Sports Mole's live text commentary of the IBF welterweight title eliminator between Kell Brook and Carson Jones, taking place at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield.
Jul 7, 20:00
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Derry Mathews shocks Anthony Crolla to take British Lightweight belt
Derry Mathews causes a shock by defeating Anthony Crolla and becoming the new British Lightweight champion.
Apr 21, 23:50
Gavin Rees
Result: Gavin Rees retains title after technical draw
Gavin Rees retains his European lightweight title after a technical draw with Derry Mathews.
Oct 1, 22:59