Alberto Machado vs. Andrew Cancio Andrew Cancio (20-4-2, 15 KOs) defeats Alberto Machado (21-1, 17 KOs) by TKO at 2:16 in Round 4 12-round WBC Super Bantamweight Title Bout @ 122 lbs.
Machado vs. Cancio: Andrew Cancio on balancing full-time job and preparing for world title fight. Posted on : 02/08/2019. Boxing . It is a few days before Andrew Cancio competes for his first world championship, as he takes on WBA (regular) super featherw His opponent, Andrew Cancio, has a boxing record of 19-4-2 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.44 in the same weight class. He lost to Joseph Diaz in 2016 (Joseph Diaz vs Andrew Cancio) but then he beat Aidar Sharibayev and Dardan Zenunaj in 2018. Machado vs Cancio is valid for the WBA World super featherweight title (Machado’s third Machado vs Cancio Friday night on DAZN, Andrew Cancio and Alberto Machado meet again, following Cancio’s big upset of Machado in February. Cancio (20-4-2, 15 KO) will be defending the WBA’s secondary “world” 130-pound title against the man he took it from, Machado (21-1, 17 KO). Machado claims he had a terrible weight cut in February and that he was weak in the ring. Maybe so. So here he is coming back to 130 to rematch Cancio. Don’t get me wrong, I get he wants revenge and his belt back, even if it’s just one last fight at the weight. There’s pride involved and it’s easy to respect Machado’s choice to pursue the rematch, but for me it’s hard to have Machado (21-1, 17 KOs), 28, a southpaw from Puerto Rico, struggled severely to make weight for the fight and although he dropped Cancio in the first round, Cancio stormed back for three knockdowns
Cancio has a good chin, he took a beating against Diaz, was stopped standing, but I think Machado hits harder than Diaz, and this is a weight above as well, so I think Machado is very capable of hurting Cancio, can definitely stop him. Machado can make a statement, impress if he stops Cancio earlier than Diaz, especially if it is over inside 6 rounds.
DAZN Boxing Preview: Machado vs. Cancio, Vargas vs. Manzanilla. Posted on 02/08/2019. Facebook Twitter Email Reddit Facebook Messenger Share.
Alberto Machado vs. Andrew Cancio takes place on Saturday, Feb. 9. The undercard begins at 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by the main card at 9 p.m. Machado and Cancio are expected to enter the ring around 11:45 p.m. How do I watch Alberto Machado vs. Andrew Cancio? The Alberto Machado vs. Andrew Cancio fight is not available via traditional pay-per-view methods. Instead, fans in North America can
Machado is looking for revenge, of course, while Cancio aims to prove the first fight was no fluke. The 30-year-old Cancio is a likable blue collar battler, a guy who turned pro in 2006 and has been sort of in and out of the sport at various times.