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Billy MATTHEWS
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Featherweight
Male Great Britain, St James, London, England Born: 13 April 1901, St George's, London, England, Great Britain Died: in 1967
According to British sources: Billy Matthews as a professional boxer was active between 1917 and 1933. He boxed at flyweight, bantamweight and featherweight. He took part in 66 professional contests.
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No amateur results
Professional record | 1917 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Mar. 12 | Jack Young Blackborow | Covent Garden, Great Britain | L 10 | - Mar. 26 | Fred James | Holborn, Great Britain | L 15 | - May 21 | Frankie Ash | Covent Garden, Great Britain | L 10 | - July 7 | Frankie Ash | Stratford, Great Britain | L 15 | | 1918 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 18 | Jack Young Blackborow | Covent Garden, Great Britain | W 10 | = Apr. 29 | Frankie Ash | Covent Garden, Great Britain | Draw 10 | + June 26 | Andy Newton | Denham, Great Britain | W 10 | | | 1919 Inactive | | 1920 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 1 | Gomer Perkins | Covent Garden, Great Britain | W 15 | | 1921 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 8 | Emanuel Jacobsen | Shepherd's Bush, Great Britain | W 20 | | 1922 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 6 | Tibby Watson | Covent Garden, Great Britain | W 15 | + May 1 | Arthur Wyns | Liverpool, Great Britain | W 15 | + June 12 | Arthur Wyns | Liverpool, Great Britain | W 20 | European Featherweight Title | - Dec. 2 | Eugene Criqui | Paris, France | TKO by 17 | European Featherweight Title | | 1923 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Apr. 24 | Edouard Mascart | Paris, France | TKO by 16 | - Nov. 20 | Edouard Mascart | Paris, France | TKO by 14 | - Dec. 31 | Danny Frush | Southwark, Great Britain | LDQ 5 | | 1924 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Jan. 16 | Arthur Wyns | Brussels, Belgium | LDQ 4 | | 1925 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Dec. 3 | Battling van Dijk | London, Great Britain | L 15 | - Dec. 17 | Johnny Cuthbert | Whitechapel, Great Britain | L 15 | | 1926 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Jan. 27 | Harry Corbett | Hoxton, Great Britain | TKO by 10 | | 1927 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Feb. 18 | Walter Moase | Braintree, Great Britain | L 6 |
Summary
Total bouts: 21, Won: 7 (0 inside the limit), Lost: 13 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0, ND: 0
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