Paul Armstead vs. Len Matthews (2nd meeting)
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Paul Armstead 133 lbs lost to Len Matthews 134 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1959-09-28
- Location: Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Referee: Joe Sweeney 44-48
- Judge: Lou Tress 45-48
- Judge: Nate Lopinson 42-49
"Len Matthews, 133 3/4, was sluggish in the early rounds but his body attack wore down Paul Armstead, 133 1/2, and gave him a surprisingly wide decision on the cards of all three officials. They scored it 48-44, 48-45 and 49-42. Neither fighter was down or in trouble." -Associated Press
- Unofficial UPI scorecard - 48-45 Matthews
Post fight comment
- "I beat him in my town (Los Angeles) and he beat me in his hometown. Let's meet someplace in between." -Paul Armstead