Andrew Cancio


Andrew Anthony Cancio is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent who held the WBA super featherweight title in 2019.

Professional career

Cancio turned pro in 2006 and had a record 19-4-2 before challenging and beating Puerto Rican boxer Alberto Machado for the WBA super featherweight title.
The rematch against Machado was scheduled to take place in the summer of 2019. 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.
In his next fight, Cancio lost his belt to Rene Alvarado. Following his defeat, he was released by his promoter Golden Boy, but quickly signed a new contract with Top Rank.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
29 Cesar Alan Valenzuela– Jul 16, 2020MGM Grand, Paradise, Nevada, U.S..png" />
28Loss21–5–2 Rene AlvaradoRTD7, 3:00Nov 23, 2019 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.Lost WBA super featherweight title
27Win21–4–2 Alberto MachadoKO3 Jun 21, 2019 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.Retained WBA super featherweight title
26Win20–4–2 Alberto MachadoKO4 Feb 09, 2019 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.Won WBA super featherweight title
25Win19–4–2 Dardan ZenunajUD10Aug 17, 2018 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
24Win18–4–2 Aidar SharibayevTKO10 Apr 12, 2018 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title
23Loss17–4–2 Joseph DiazTKO9 Sep 17, 2016 AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.For WBC-NABF featherweight title
22Win17–3–2 Hugo CazaresKO3 Mar 25, 2016 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
21Win16–3–2 Rene AlvaradoKO8 Dec 18, 2015 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
20Loss15–3–2 Ronny RiosUD10Apr 14, 2014 UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
19Win15–2–2 Jerry BelmontesUD10Jul 27, 2013 AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
18Loss14–2–2 Roger GonzalezMD10Sep 29, 2012 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
17Win14–1–2 Rocky JuarezUD10Jun 02, 2012 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
16Win13–1–2 Gerardo ZayasUD6Mar 16, 2012 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
15Win12–1–2 Fernando CarcamoMD8Dec 2, 2011 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
14Win11–1–2 Lowell BrownfieldKO4 Aug 12, 2011 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
13Win10–1–2 Michaelangelo LynksTKO5 May 21, 2009 Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California, U.S.
12Win9–1–2 Jaime OrrantiaKO3 Feb 12, 2009 Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, California, U.S.
11Loss8–1–2 Carlos VinanMD6Jul 5, 2008 Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
10Win8–0–2 Noe InzunzaKO1 Nov 10, 2007 Fort McDowell Casino, Fountain Hills, Arizona, U.S.
9Win7–0–2 Orlando CobosTKO1 Oct 27, 2007 Centro de Espectáculos Promocasa, Mexicali, Mexico
8Win6–0–2 Gilberto LuqueTKO3 Feb 16, 2007 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
7Win5–0–2 Ernesto RiveraKO2 Dec 15, 2006 Gimnasio de Mexicali, Mexicali, Mexico
6Draw4–0–2 Freudis RojasPTS4Nov 20, 2006 DoubleTree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.
5Win4–0–1 Manuel CastroTKO2 Aug 3, 2006 Plaza Gigante, Mexicali, Mexico
4Win3–0–1 Javier EspinozaTKO1 May 25, 2006 Plaza del Sol, Mexicali, Mexico
3Win2–0–1 Ivan CastroKO1 Apr 27, 2006 Mexicali, Mexico
2Win1–0–1 Juan Carlos AboyteKO1 Mar 30, 2006 El Dune, Mexicali, Mexico
1Draw0–0–1 Juan VelazquezPTS4Mar 23, 2006 Mexico