Best fights of Lucas Matthysse
Over 14 years as a professional, Lucas Matthysse has compiled a 39-5 (36) record, including 18 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Lucas Matthysse stops Humberto Soto
On June 23, 2012 Lucas Matthysse fought Humberto Soto for the vacant WBC InterContinental and WBC Continental Americas super lightweight titles. Matthysse was 29 years old with a record of 30-2, and Soto was 32 with a record of 58-7-2. Matthysse was on a 2-fight winning streak and Soto was on a 15-fight winning streak. Matthysse stopped Humberto Soto via retirement in the 5th round. Won the vacant titles.
2. Lucas Matthysse KOs Lamont Peterson
On May 18, 2013 Lucas Matthysse faced Lamont Peterson in a super lightweight bout. Matthysse was 30 years old with a record of 33-2, and Peterson was 29 with a record of 31-1-1. Matthysse was on a 5-fight winning streak and Peterson was on a 3-fight winning streak. Matthysse stopped Lamont Peterson via TKO in the 3rd round.