Matty Matthews
 William Matty Matthews (July 13 1873 – December 6 1948) was an American boxer of the early 20th century. He was world welterweight champion twice between 1900 and 1901. A native of New York City Matthews first challenged for the world title in 1898 but was outpointed by Mysterious Billy Smith. In 1900 he challenged Smith again and this time won the title by knocking Smith out in the 19th round.