Cain vs Gonzalez

Who won Cain vs Gonzalez?

Andrew Cain beat Alejandro Jair Gonzalez by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).

This contest was an eliminator for the vacant WBC bantamweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Nick Ball losing to Brandon Figueroa for the WBA World Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard Jack Turner beat Juan Carlos Martinez Urbina.

Cain vs Gonzalez stats

Andrew Cain stepped into the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Alejandro Jair Gonzalez made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 6 losses and 3 draws.

Andrew Cain was the older man by 3 years, at 29 years old.

Gonzalez had a height advantage of 2 inches over Cain.

Both Andrew Cain and Alejandro Jair Gonzalez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Cain was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 9 months earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 105 fewer professional rounds, totaling 67 compared to Gonzalez's 172.

Andrew Cain went into the fight ranked number 15 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 5 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF at bantamweight.

Alejandro Jair Gonzalez was ranked number 4 by the WBC in the 118lb division.

Activity check

Cain's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 13 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

What time did Cain vs Gonzalez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM GMT at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Cain vs Gonzalez?

Cain vs Gonzalez was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Cain vs Gonzalez?

Andrew Cain was a 1/14 (-1400) favorite going into the contest, while Alejandro Jair Gonzalez made his way into the ring at 15/2 (+750) with oddsmakers.