Lucas Matthysse had been denied winning world titles in two previous opportunities in upset losses. In his third chance, he got the job done on Saturday night. His fight with Tewa Kiram had been an advertisement for an insomnia cure for the first seven-plus rounds, but Matthysse finally came alive in the eighth round, when he scored two knockdowns and knocked Kiram out to win a vacant secondary welterweight title before 6,143 at the Forum in Inglewood, California, in the main event of HBO's first boxing card of 2018. read more http://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/...kiram-8th-vacant-secondary-welterweight-title
