Alfonso Gómez

Alfonso Gómez
Personal information
BornAlfonso Salvador Gómez Becerra
(1980-10-28) October 28, 1980
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
WeightLight welterweight
Welterweight
Light middleweight
Boxing career
Reach69 in (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins25
Win by KO12
Losses6
Draws2
No contests0

Alfonso Salvador Gómez Becerra (born October 28, 1980), better known as Alfonso Gómez, is a Mexican former professional boxer. Gomez is best known for being a competitor on the debut season of reality TV show The Contender, where he finished third out of sixteen fighters and instantly became a fan favorite. Gómez holds notable victories over former world champions Arturo Gatti, Jose Luis Castillo, and Peter Manfredo Jr. He has also fought household names such as Saul Álvarez, Miguel Cotto in a WBO world championship fight, and Shawn Porter.