Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-09, nice and tough exchanges between Alberto Machado and Andrew Cancio: it gets three stars.The undefeated Wba super-Fw champion Alberto Machado entered this fight with a perfect record of 21-0-0 (17 KOs=81%) and he is ranked as the No.3 super featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Miguel Berchelt). In his last three fights he has won over Jezreel Corrales (Jezreel Corrales vs Alberto Machado), Rafael Mensah (Alberto Machado vs Rafael Mensah) and Yuandale Evans (Alberto Machado vs Yuandale Evans).
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 defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Date: 2019-02-09
Where: Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
Division: super featherweight (130 lbs, 59.0 kg)
Title: WBA World super featherweight title
Machado’s previous fight: Alberto Machado vs Yuandale Evans
Their next fight: Andrew Cancio vs Alberto Machado 2
Machado vs Cancio full fight video:
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube/Facebook and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wyv0yYXIjJw
Official video
@ 5:33 In case y’all were wondering, they call Cancio “Chango” because he looks like he has a pygmy marmoset monkey in each armpit. True story but haters will doubt my knowledge out of envy.