Andrew Cancio

Andrew Cancio
Andrew Cancio
Statistics
Nickname(s)	El Chango
Weight(s)	Featherweight; Super featherweight;
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach	68 in (173 cm)
Nationality	American
Born	October 21, 1988 (age 33); Blythe, California, U.S.
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	28
Wins	21
Wins by KO	16
Losses	5
Draws	2

Andrew Anthony Cancio (born October 21, 1988) is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent who held the WBA (Regular) super featherweight title in 2019.

Professional career[]

Cancio vs. Machado[]

Cancio turned pro in 2006 and had a record 19-4-2 before challenging and beating Puerto Rican boxer Alberto Machado for the WBA (Regular) super featherweight title.^[1]

Cancio vs. Machado II[]

The rematch against Machado was scheduled to take place in the summer of 2019. Machado was rankde #5 by the WBA at the time.^[2] On June 21 at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. Cancio retained his WBA title via third-round stoppage of Machado, landing a strong body shot to Machado's left side and causing him to go down.

Cancio vs. Alvarado[]

In his next fight, Cancio lost his belt to Rene Alvarado.^[3] Alvarado, ranked #1 by the WBA at super featherweight,^[4] dominated through most of the fight, before the referee decided to stop the fight after the end of the seventh round.^[5] Following his defeat, he was released by his promoter Golden Boy, but quickly signed a new contract with Top Rank.^[6]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
28 fights	21 wins	5 losses
By knockout	16	2
By decision	5	3
Draws	2

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
28	Loss	21–5–2	Rene Alvarado	RTD	7 (12), 3:00	Nov 23, 2019	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.	Lost WBA (Regular) super featherweight title
27	Win	21–4–2	Alberto Machado	KO	3 (12), 1:01	Jun 21, 2019	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.	Retained WBA (Regular) super featherweight title
26	Win	20–4–2	Alberto Machado	KO	4 (12), 2:16	Feb 9, 2019	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.	Won WBA (Regular) super featherweight title
25	Win	19–4–2	Dardan Zenunaj	UD	10	Aug 17, 2018	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
24	Win	18–4–2	Aidar Sharibayev	TKO	10 (10), 0:43	Apr 12, 2018	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.	Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title
23	Loss	17–4–2	Joseph Diaz	TKO	9 (10), 2:27	Sep 17, 2016	AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.	For WBC-NABF featherweight title
22	Win	17–3–2	Hugo Cazares	KO	3 (10), 2:49	Mar 25, 2016	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
21	Win	16–3–2	Rene Alvarado	KO	8 (10), 2:41	Dec 18, 2015	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
20	Loss	15–3–2	Ronny Rios	UD	10	Apr 14, 2014	UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
19	Win	15–2–2	Jerry Belmontes	UD	10	Jul 27, 2013	AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
18	Loss	14–2–2	Roger Gonzalez	MD	10	Sep 29, 2012	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
17	Win	14–1–2	Rocky Juarez	UD	10	Jun 02, 2012	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
16	Win	13–1–2	Gerardo Zayas	UD	6	Mar 16, 2012	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
15	Win	12–1–2	Fernando Carcamo	MD	8	Dec 2, 2011	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
14	Win	11–1–2	Lowell Brownfield	KO	4 (6), 1:49	Aug 12, 2011	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
13	Win	10–1–2	Michaelangelo Lynks	TKO	5 (6), 1:50	May 21, 2009	Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California, U.S.
12	Win	9–1–2	Jaime Orrantia	KO	3 (4), 1:26	Feb 12, 2009	Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, California, U.S.
11	Loss	8–1–2	Carlos Vinan	MD	6	Jul 5, 2008	Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
10	Win	8–0–2	Noe Inzunza	KO	1 (6), 2:20	Nov 10, 2007	Fort McDowell Casino, Fountain Hills, Arizona, U.S.
9	Win	7–0–2	Orlando Cobos	TKO	1 (4), 1:35	Oct 27, 2007	Centro de Espectáculos Promocasa, Mexicali, Mexico
8	Win	6–0–2	Gilberto Luque	TKO	3 (4), 2:49	Feb 16, 2007	Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
7	Win	5–0–2	Ernesto Rivera	KO	2 (4)	Dec 15, 2006	Gimnasio de Mexicali, Mexicali, Mexico
6	Draw	4–0–2	Freudis Rojas	PTS	4	Nov 20, 2006	DoubleTree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.
5	Win	4–0–1	Manuel Castro	TKO	2 (4)	Aug 3, 2006	Plaza Gigante, Mexicali, Mexico
4	Win	3–0–1	Javier Espinoza	TKO	1 (4)	May 25, 2006	Plaza del Sol, Mexicali, Mexico
3	Win	2–0–1	Ivan Castro	KO	1 (4)	Apr 27, 2006	Mexicali, Mexico
2	Win	1–0–1	Juan Carlos Aboyte	KO	1 (4)	Mar 30, 2006	El Dune, Mexicali, Mexico
1	Draw	0–0–1	Juan Velazquez	PTS	4	Mar 23, 2006	Mexico

References[]

^ "Blythe's Andrew Cancio shocks the world, wins super featherweight boxing title in Indio". Desert Sun. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
^ "Cancio vs Machado II - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
^ "Rene Alvarado stuns Blythe's Andrew Cancio to claim WBA super featherweight title". Desert Sun. 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
^ "Cancio vs Alvarado - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
^ "Rene Alvarado upsets Andrew Cancio with bloody rematch stoppage". The Ring. 2019-11-24. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
^ "Former world titlist Andrew Cancio signs multifight deal with Top Rank". ESPN. 2020-01-23. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

External links[]

Achievements
Preceded by Alberto Machado	WBA super featherweight champion February 9, 2019 – November 23, 2019 Regular title until September 1, 2019	Succeeded by René Alvarado as Regular champion

[1] "Blythe's Andrew Cancio shocks the world, wins super featherweight boxing title in Indio". Desert Sun. Retrieved 2019-02-10.

[2] "Cancio vs Machado II - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[3] "Rene Alvarado stuns Blythe's Andrew Cancio to claim WBA super featherweight title". Desert Sun. 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

[4] "Cancio vs Alvarado - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[5] "Rene Alvarado upsets Andrew Cancio with bloody rematch stoppage". The Ring. 2019-11-24. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[6] "Former world titlist Andrew Cancio signs multifight deal with Top Rank". ESPN. 2020-01-23. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

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