 On March 20, 2010, Gonzales took on Antonio Davis at the City Discothèque in Cancun, Quintana Roo, in a WBC Featherweight Title Eliminator; the former WBO champion won by technical knockout in the second round, when the referee stopped the fight after Davis failed to respond following four consecutive knockdowns.In his next bout, González fought Colombian Aristides Perez for the WBC FECARBOX featherweight title.González indicated that he had been training hard for the upcoming bout, seeking for a world title shot.