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Welterweight · United Kingdom
Derry Mathews 39-14-2 20 KO · 2003–2017
Derry Mathews is a welterweight boxer from United Kingdom, born Sep 23, 1983. Record 39-14-2 with 20 knockouts over 2003–2017. Derry Mathews last fought Ohara Davies on Mar 4, 2017 and lost by TKO in round 3 of 12.
Also: Дерри Мэтьюс · デリー・マシューズ · Мэтьюс, Дерри
Born Sep 23, 1983
Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Titles WBA interim lightweight title 2015
Boxerbook rating 1714 ± 151 · inactive since Mar 2017Why here › Confirmed bouts 16 of 55 · 1 official
The record 55 bouts, 2003–2017, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 55, Wikipedia (ja) · 52, Wikipedia (ru) · 2, WBA Fights Master Scores · 1
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Retained WBC Silver light-welterweight title TKO 3/12 · The O2 Arena, London, 🇬🇧
Mathews 39-13-2 · Davies 14-0-0
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For WBC Silver and Commonwealth lightweight titles KO 4/12 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 39-12-2 · Campbell 14-1-0
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Retained WBO lightweight title UD 12/12 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 39-10-2 · Flannigan 29-0-0
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Retained WBO lightweight title UD 12/12 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 39-10-2 · Flanagan 30-0-0
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Tony Luis
Won WBA interim lightweight title UD 12/12 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside, 🇬🇧
Mathews 38-10-2 · Luis —
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TKO 5/8 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 37-10-2 · Mizsei —
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Adam Dingsdale
Won vacant WBA Continental lightweight title UD 12/12 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 36-10-2 · Dingsdale —
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Won British lightweight title SD 12/12 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 35-10-2 · Gethin 24-4-1
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Stephen Ormond
For WBO European lightweight title UD 10/10 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 35-9-2 · Ormond —
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Retained Commonwealth lightweight title TKO 4/12 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 34-9-2 · Woodhouse —
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For vacant Commonwealth lightweight title TKO 10/12 · Craven Park, Hull, 🇬🇧
Mathews 33-9-2 · Coyle 15-2-0
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For vacant Commonwealth lightweight title SD 12/12 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 33-9-1 · Crolla 27-4-0
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Asan Yuseinov
KO 1/8 · Bowler's Arena, Manchester, 🇬🇧
Mathews 32-9-1 · Yuseinov —
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UD 3/3 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 31-7-1 · Flannigan 15-0-0
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Jamie Spence
UD 3/3 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 31-7-1 · Spence —
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UD 3/3 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 31-7-1 · Flanagan 15-0-0
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Retained European lightweight title TKO 9/12 · Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield, 🇬🇧
Mathews 31-6-1 · Rees 36-1-1
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Lost British lightweight title TKO 6/12 · Sports Centre, Oldham, 🇬🇧
Mathews 30-6-1 · Crolla 25-2-0
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Won vacant IBO lightweight title TKO 7/12 · Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 30-5-1 · Marsili 23-0-1
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Retained European lightweight title TD 4/12 · Newport Leisure Centre, Newport, 🇬🇧
Mathews 30-5-0 · Rees 35-1-0
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Stephen Jennings
Won British Masters lightweight title TKO 6/10 · Greenbank Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 29-5-0 · Jennings —
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George Watson
KO 1/8 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 28-5-0 · Watson —
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Amir Unsworth
Won English lightweight title TKO 1/10 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 27-5-0 · Unsworth —
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Won IBO International lightweight title UD 12/12 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 26-5-0 · Lawton —
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Gary McArthur
TKO 3/3 · York Hall, London, 🇬🇧
Mathews 24-4-0 · McArthur —
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KO 2/3 · York Hall, London, 🇬🇧
Mathews 24-4-0 · Buckland —
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UD 3/3 · York Hall, Bethnal Green, 🇬🇧
Mathews 24-4-0 · Tseveenpurev 29-4-0
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PTS 4/4 · Fit City, Salford, 🇬🇧
Mathews 23-4-0 · Laight 6-84-6
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Daniel Thorpe
PTS 6/6 · Fit City, Salford, 🇬🇧
Mathews 22-4-0 · Thorpe —
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PTS 4/4 · Fit City, Broughton, 🇬🇧
Mathews 21-4-0 · Laight 6-80-6
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TKO 6/8 · Fenton Manor Sports Complex, Stoke-on-Trent, 🇬🇧
Mathews 21-3-0 · Lawton —
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Harry Ramogoadi
For British Masters lightweight title KO 4/6 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 21-2-0 · Ramogoadi —
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KO 9/10 · Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, 🇬🇧
Mathews 21-1-0 · Lindsay —
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John Gicharu
Won British Masters lightweight title PTS 8/8 · Greenbank Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 20-1-0 · Gicharu —
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Won WBU featherweight title KO 5/12 · Bolton Arena, Bolton, 🇬🇧
Mathews 20-0-0 · Tseveenpurev 26-4-0
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Nikoloz Berkatsashvili
KO 1/8 · ExCel Arena, London, 🇬🇧
Mathews 19-0-0 · Berkatsashvili —
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Retained WBU featherweight title TKO 11/12 · York Hall, London, 🇬🇧
Mathews 18-0-0 · Marsh —
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Retained WBU featherweight title UD 12/12 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 17-0-0 · Simpson 1-3-0
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Won WBU featherweight title UD 12/12 · Manchester Arena, Manchester, 🇬🇧
Mathews 16-0-0 · Foster 1-0-0
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Mickey Coveney
PTS 8/8 · Metrodome, Barnsley, 🇬🇧
Mathews 15-0-0 · Coveney —
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Steve Chinnock
Won English featherweight title RTD 6/10 · Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, 🇬🇧
Mathews 14-0-0 · Chinnock —
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Frederic Bonifai
PTS 6/6 · Guild Hall, Preston, 🇬🇧
Mathews 13-0-0 · Bonifai —
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Dai Davies
TKO 2/6 · USN Bolton Arena, Bolton, 🇬🇧
Mathews 12-0-0 · Davies —
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John Mackay
PTS 6/6 · Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 11-0-0 · Mackay —
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Dean Ward
TKO 1/6 · Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 10-0-0 · Ward —
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Buster Dennis
PTS 6/6 · Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 9-0-0 · Dennis —
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Henry Janes
PTS 4/4 · Manchester Arena, Manchester, 🇬🇧
Mathews 8-0-0 · Janes —
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Gareth Payne
TKO 4/4 · Kingsway Leisure Centre, Widnes, 🇬🇧
Mathews 7-0-0 · Payne —
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PTS 4/4 · Manchester Arena, Manchester, 🇬🇧
Mathews 6-0-0 · Buckley —
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Aliaksei Volchan
TKO 2/4 · Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 5-0-0 · Volchan —
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Marty Kayes
RTD 2/4 · Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 4-0-0 · Kayes —
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Henry Janes
TKO 1/4 · Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Mathews 3-0-0 · Janes —
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Steve Gethin
TKO 3/4 · Kingsway Leisure Centre, Widnes, 🇬🇧
Mathews 2-0-0 · Gethin —
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Jus Wallie
PTS 4/4 · Manchester Arena, Manchester, 🇬🇧
Mathews 1-0-0 · Wallie —
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Sergei Tasimov
TKO 1/4 · Guild Hall, Preston, 🇬🇧
Mathews 0-0-0 · Tasimov —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Derry Mathews's professional record? Derry Mathews's professional record is 39-14-2 with 20 knockouts.
Who did Derry Mathews fight last? Derry Mathews last fought Ohara Davies on Mar 4, 2017 and lost by TKO in round 3 of 12. Sources Boxerbook ID 13168 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/13168 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.