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- Updated: October 12, 2016
Derry Mathews believes that he will expose and stop Luke Campbell when the pair battle for the WBC Silver lightweight title in Liverpool this Saturday.
The Liverpool favourite will challenge Campbell having previously fallen short against WBO champion Terry Flanagan in his 50th bout as a pro and is confident that his experience and power will break the heart of his younger opponent and set up another world title shot.
Although Mathews (38-10-2-KO20) has the professional experience, Olympic gold medallist Campbell (14-1-KO11) has the greater amateur pedigree and is on the comeback trail having faced the first defeat of his career against Yvan Mendy last year.
Both lightweights know that defeat puts them a long way away from any potential world title challenge and Mathews is …
