Rosendo Alvarez (37-4-2, 24) was born in Managua, Nicaragua on May 6, 1970. At the age of 22 years on December 12, 1992, he made his professional boxing debut against Pablo Torres, winning the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On his 20th career fight at 25 years old, Alvarez became a strawweight world champion on December 2, 1995 after defeating Chana Porpaoin via 12-round split decision to win the WBA title.
He then went on to become world champion at the light-flyweight weight class as well, winning the WBA and The Ring titles against Beibis Mendoza via 12-round split decision on March 3, 2001.
Alvarez' last fight was a 5-round disqualification loss to Jean Sampson at age 42 on May 26, 2012. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
Some of Rosendo Alvarez' best fights have been against Ricardo L贸pez, Tom谩s Rojas, Jorge Arce and Andres Tavarez.
Alvarez has 4 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43 | May 26, 2012 42 years 37-4-2 (24) | Jean Sampson | 5 | DQ | LOSS | |
42  | Apr 8, 2006 35 years, 11 months 37-3-2 (24) | 26 years, 8 months 43-3-1 (33) | FL | 6 | KO | LOSS For WBC Interim |
41 | Feb 4, 2006 35 years, 8 months 37-2-2 (24) | Eduardo Pacheco | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
40 | Dec 10, 2005 35 years, 7 months 36-2-2 (23) | Jorge Romero | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
39 | Oct 29, 2005 35 years, 5 months 35-2-2 (22) | Julio Grimaldo | 10 | UD | WIN | |
38 | Feb 26, 2005 34 years, 9 months 34-2-2 (22) | Regulo Gamez | 7 | KO | WIN | |
37 | Oct 2, 2004 34 years, 4 months 33-2-2 (21) | Beibis Mendoza | 12 | SD | WIN | |
36 | Dec 13, 2003 33 years, 7 months 32-2-2 (21) | Jos茅 V铆ctor Burgos | LFL | 12 | SD | DRAW Defended WBA, The Ring For IBF |
35 | Mar 31, 2003 32 years, 10 months 32-2-1 (21) | Beibis Mendoza | LFL | 12 | MD | WIN Won The Ring Defended WBA |
34 | Jan 19, 2002 31 years, 8 months 31-2-1 (21) | Pichit Chor Siriwat | LFL | 12 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
33 | Dec 14, 2001 31 years, 7 months 30-2-1 (20) | David Torres | 3 | KO | WIN | |
32 | Mar 3, 2001 30 years, 9 months 29-2-1 (19) | Beibis Mendoza | LFL | 12 | SD | WIN Won WBA |
31 | Dec 8, 2000 30 years, 7 months 28-2-1 (19) | Cipriano Landa | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
30 | Aug 12, 2000 30 years, 3 months 27-2-1 (18) | Beibis Mendoza | LFL | 7 | DQ | LOSS For WBA Vacant |
29  | Mar 11, 2000 29 years, 10 months 27-1-1 (18) | 19 years, 8 months 13-4 (8) | 10 | UD | WIN | |
28 | Dec 18, 1999 29 years, 7 months 26-1-1 (18) | Arturo Velazquez | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
27 | Feb 27, 1999 28 years, 9 months 25-1-1 (17) | Paulino Villalobos | 10 | UD | WIN | |
26  | Nov 13, 1998 28 years, 6 months 24-1-1 (17) | 32 years, 3 months 47-0-1 (36) | ST | 12 | SD | LOSS Lost WBA |
25 | Mar 7, 1998 27 years, 10 months 24-0-1 (17) | 31 years, 7 months 47-0 (36) | ST | 8 | TD | DRAW Defended WBA For WBC |
24 | Jan 11, 1997 26 years, 8 months 24-0 (17) | Songkram Porpaoin | ST | 11 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
23 | Oct 1, 1996 26 years, 4 months 23-0 (16) | Takashi Shiohama | ST | 8 | KO | WIN Defended WBA |
22 | Jun 15, 1996 26 years, 1 months 22-0 (15) | Eric Chavez | ST | 12 | MD | WIN Defended WBA |
21 | Mar 30, 1996 25 years, 10 months 21-0 (15) | Kermin Guardia | ST | 3 | KO | WIN Defended WBA |
20 | Dec 2, 1995 25 years, 6 months 20-0 (14) | Chana Porpaoin | ST | 12 | SD | WIN Won WBA |
19 | Sep 2, 1995 25 years, 3 months 19-0 (14) | Vidal Cerna | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
18 | Jul 15, 1995 25 years, 2 months 18-0 (13) | Alfredo Virgen | 10 | UD | WIN | |
17 | Apr 1, 1995 24 years, 10 months 17-0 (13) | Abel Andres | 1 | KO | WIN | |
16 | Feb 18, 1995 24 years, 9 months 16-0 (12) | Juan Gonz谩lez | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | Dec 17, 1994 24 years, 7 months 15-0 (11) | Alfredo Toro | 1 | KO | WIN | |
14 | Nov 26, 1994 24 years, 6 months 14-0 (10) | Andres Tavarez | ST | 2 | TKO | WIN |
13 | Sep 23, 1994 24 years, 4 months 13-0 (9) | Jos茅 Bonilla | ST | 11 | TKO | WIN |
12 | Sep 10, 1994 24 years, 4 months 12-0 (8) | Jaime D铆az | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | Jul 16, 1994 24 years, 2 months 11-0 (7) | Juan Antonio Torres | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Apr 30, 1994 23 years, 11 months 10-0 (6) | Oscar Vargas | 8 | UD | WIN | |
9 | Jan 29, 1994 23 years, 8 months 9-0 (6) | Carlos Puente | 1 | KO | WIN | |
8 | Nov 27, 1993 23 years, 6 months 8-0 (5) | Mauricio Buitrago | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | Oct 30, 1993 23 years, 5 months 7-0 (4) | Alcides Hern谩ndez | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
6 | Sep 26, 1993 23 years, 4 months 6-0 (3) | Lee Sandoval | 10 | UD | WIN | |
5 | Aug 7, 1993 23 years, 3 months 5-0 (3) | Rudy Crawford | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | May 15, 1993 23 years 4-0 (2) | Lee Sandoval | 8 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Feb 27, 1993 22 years, 9 months 3-0 (2) | Carlos L贸pez | 5 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Feb 5, 1993 22 years, 8 months 2-0 (1) | Gilbert Garc铆a | 6 | UD | WIN | |
1 | Dec 12, 1992 22 years, 7 months 1-0 (1) | Pablo Torres | 3 | TKO | WIN |
