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Light flyweight · Nicaragua
Rosendo Álvarez 39-5-2 24 KO · 1992–2012
Rosendo Álvarez was a light flyweight boxer from Nicaragua, born May 6, 1970. Record 39-5-2 with 24 knockouts over 1992–2012. World titles: WBA light flyweight (2001–2004), WBA minimumweight (1995–1998). Rosendo Álvarez last fought Walter Sarnoi on Dec 21, 2012 and lost by KO in round 7 of 8.
Also: Росендо Альварес · روسيندو ألفاريز · โรเซนโด อัลบาเรซ +8 more ロセンド・アルバレス · Rosendo Alvarez · Rosendo Jose Alvarez Hernandez · Rosendo José Álvarez Hernández · Альварес Эрнандес, Росендо Хосе · Альварес-Эрнандес, Росендо-Хосе · Росендо-Хосе Альварес-Эрнандес · โรเซนโด อัลวาเรซ
Born May 6, 1970
Country 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Stance Orthodox
Height 165 cm
Reach 165 cm
Nickname El Bufalo
Debut Dec 12, 1992
Career 1992–2012
Rounds boxed 300
KO share 62%
Born in Managua, Nicaragua
Titles WBA minimumweight · 1995–1998; WBA light flyweight · 2001–2004
Boxerbook rating 1918 ± 196 · inactive since Dec 2012Why here › Confirmed bouts 14 of 46 · 4 official
Career record Record
39-5-2, 24 KOs · 1992–2012
Last result L
KO 7/8 · Coliseo Luis Donaldo Colosio, Jamay, 🇲🇽
The record 46 bouts, 1992–2012, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 44, Wikipedia (ru) · 42, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 3, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, WBA Fights Master Scores · 1
L
KO 7/8 · Coliseo Luis Donaldo Colosio, Jamay, 🇲🇽
Álvarez 39-4-2 · Sarnoi 14-4-0
L
Jean Sampson
DQ 5/8 · Polideportivo Espana, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 39-3-2 · Sampson —
L
For WBC interim flyweight title KO 6/12 · THOMAS & MACK CENTER, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 39-2-2 · Arce 43-3-1
W
Eduardo Pacheco
TKO 6/10 · Centro de Convenciones Figali, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Álvarez 38-2-2 · Pacheco —
W
Jorge Romero
TKO 6/10 · Gran Casino Rodeo, Tipitapa, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 37-2-2 · Romero —
W
Julio Grimaldo
UD 10/10 · Casino Las Vegas, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 36-2-2 · Grimaldo —
W
Regulo Gamez
KO 7/10 · Universidad de Managua, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 35-2-2 · Gamez —
W
For vacant WBA light-flyweight title SD 12/12 · Madison Square Garden, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 34-2-2 · Mendoza 30-2-0
D
For WBA and The Ring light-flyweight titles SD 12/12 · Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 34-2-1 · Burgos 36-13-2
W
Retained WBA light-flyweight title MD 12/12 · Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 33-2-1 · Mendoza 29-1-0
W
12 · Jai-Alai, Miami, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 31-2-1 · Sitbangprachan 24-0-0
W
Retained WBA light-flyweight title TKO 12/12 · Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 31-2-1 · Sitbangprachan 25-1-0
W
David Torres
KO 3/10 · Polideportivo Espana, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 30-2-1 · Torres —
W
Won WBA light-flyweight title SD 12/12 · MANDALAY BAY RESORT & CASINO, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 29-2-1 · Mendoza 27-0-0
W
Cipriano Landa
TKO 2/10 · Hotel Intercontinental, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 28-2-1 · Landa —
L
For vacant WBA light-flyweight title DQ 7/12 · PARIS LAS VEGAS HOTEL & CASINO, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 28-1-1 · Mendoza 26-0-0
W
UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Polideportivo Espana, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 27-1-1 · Rojas 13-4-0
W
Arturo Velazquez
TKO 2/8 · Grand Casino, Tunica, Mississippi, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 26-1-1 · Velazquez —
W
Paulino Villalobos
UD 10/10 · Gimnasio La Salle, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 25-1-1 · Villalobos —
L
For WBC mini flyweight title SD 12/12 · Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Álvarez 25-0-1 · López 47-0-1
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For WBC mini flyweight title TD 8/12 · Plaza de Toros México, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Álvarez 25-0-0 · López 47-0-0
W
Retained WBA mini-flyweight title TKO 11/12 · Provincial Gymnasium, Aranyaprathet, 🇹🇭
Álvarez 24-0-0 · Porpaoin 16-0-0
W
Retained WBA mini-flyweight title KO 8/12 · City Sogo Gym, Kitakyushu, 🇯🇵
Álvarez 23-0-0 · Shiohama —
W
For WBA Mini flyweight title MD 12/12 · City Gymnasium, Sendai, 🇯🇵
Álvarez 22-0-0 · Chavez 37-12-4
W
12 · City Gym, Sendai, 🇯🇵
Álvarez 21-0-0 · Chavez 37-11-4
W
For WBA Mini-flyweight title KO 3/12 · Estadio Nacional, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 20-0-0 · Guardia 27-1-0
W
Won WBA minimumweight title SD 12/12 · Provincial Gymnasium, Sa Kaeo, 🇹🇭
Álvarez 19-0-0 · Porpaoin 35-0-0
W
Vidal Cerna
TKO 6/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 18-0-0 · Cerna —
W
Alfredo Virgen
UD 10/10 · Gimnasio La Salle, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 17-0-0 · Virgen —
W
Abel Andres
KO 1/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 16-0-0 · Andres —
W
Juan González
TKO 2/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 15-0-0 · González —
W
Alfredo Toro
KO 1/10 · Hotel Intercontinental, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 14-0-0 · Toro —
W
Andres Tavarez
Retained WBA Fedelatin mini-flyweight title TKO 2/12 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 13-0-0 · Tavarez —
W
Won WBA Fedelatin mini-flyweight title TKO 11/12 · Maracay, 🇻🇪
Álvarez 12-0-0 · Bonilla —
W
Jaime Díaz
TKO 1/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 11-0-0 · Díaz —
W
Juan Antonio Torres
TKO 6/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 10-0-0 · Torres —
W
Oscar Vargas
UD 8/8 · Gimnasio Central, San Salvador, 🇸🇻
Álvarez 9-0-0 · Vargas —
W
Carlos Puente
KO 1/10 · Ingenio San Antonio Chichigalpa, Chinandega, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 8-0-0 · Puente —
W
Mauricio Buitrago
TKO 7/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 7-0-0 · Buitrago —
W
Alcides Hernández
TKO 3/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 6-0-0 · Hernández —
W
Lee Sandoval
UD 10/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 5-0-0 · Sandoval —
W
Rudy Crawford
TKO 2/8 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 4-0-0 · Crawford —
W
Lee Sandoval
UD 8/8 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 3-0-0 · Sandoval —
W
KO 5/8 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 2-0-0 · Lopez —
W
Gilbert García
UD 6/6 · Gimnasio Metropolitano, León, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 1-0-0 · García —
W
Pablo Torres
TKO 3/10 · Gimnasio Alexis Arguello, Managua, 🇳🇮
Álvarez 0-0-0 · Torres —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles
Facts
What is Rosendo Álvarez's record? Rosendo Álvarez's professional record is 39-5-2 with 24 knockouts.
Who did Rosendo Álvarez fight last? Rosendo Álvarez last fought Walter Sarnoi on Dec 21, 2012 and lost by KO in round 7 of 8.
Which world titles has Rosendo Álvarez held? Rosendo Álvarez has held 2 world title reigns: WBA light flyweight (2001–2004), WBA minimumweight (1995–1998). Sources Boxerbook ID 9125 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/9125 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.