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Bantamweight · Television Era (1960–1989)

Alfonso Zamora

33
Wins
5
Losses
0
Draws
32
KOs
97%
KO %
Born
1954
Died
—
Nationality
Mexico
Career
1973–1980

Zárate's devastating stablemate and rival.

Titles & Honours

Career Timeline

1973–1980
  1. Milestone

    First recorded professional bout

    vs Heraclio Amaya · W KO

  2. Title history

    Title reign begins

    World Bantamweight Champion (1975–1977). Year from profile title history; exact title-winning bout not identified.

  3. Milestone

    25th recorded win

    vs Eusebio Pedroza · KO. Newspaper decisions excluded.

  4. Signature fight

    vs Eusebio Pedroza

    W KO · Plaza de Toros Calafia, Mexicali, Baja California , Mexico. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

  5. Milestone

    Latest recorded bout

    vs Rigoberto Estrada · L TKO. Not necessarily the retirement date.

Derived from the current archive and profile honours. Title-reign years are not exact bout dates; title claims are not independently verified. Signature fights use existing profile selections, or clearly labelled wins over other archived fighters when no selections exist. Year-only dates retain their original precision.

Photo Archive

No freely licensed photographs of Alfonso Zamora are available in this archive.

Fight-by-Fight Record

DateResultOpponentMethodRoundVenue
1973-04-16WHeraclio AmayaKO2San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí , Mexico
1973-06-02WAntonio EnriquezTKO3La Paz, Baja California Sur , Mexico
1973-06-25WJuan Ramon PerezKO2La Paz, Baja California Sur , Mexico
1973-07-08WSixto EsquedaKO1La Paz, Baja California Sur , Mexico
1973-08-21WVictor PlascenciaKO1Tijuana, Baja California , Mexico
1973-09-15WCruz VegaKO3Plaza de Toros Monumental, Monterrey, Nuevo León , Mexico
1973-10-10WTortillo ArmentaKO2Plaza de Toros Monumental, Monterrey, Nuevo León , Mexico
1973-10-30WJulio RomeroKO2Tijuana, Baja California , Mexico
1973-12-11WSalvador LozanoKO9Tijuana, Baja California , Mexico
1974-01-23WJose Manuel LaraKO2Zihuatanejo, Guerrero , Mexico
1974-02-24WFelix CastroTKO3Mexicali, Baja California , Mexico
1974-03-31WTetsuro KawakamiKO3Mexicali, Baja California , Mexico
1974-04-17WPedro IbanezKO2Matamoros, Tamaulipas , Mexico
1974-05-07WCesar OrdonezKO3Tijuana, Baja California , Mexico
1974-05-25WRaul TiradoTKO2Palacio de los Deportes , Mexico City, Distrito Federal , Mexico
1974-07-09WShintaro UchiyamaKO6The Forum , Inglewood, California , U.S.
1974-08-31WAdrian ZapantaKO1Plaza De Toros Monumental, Monterrey, Nuevo León , Mexico
1974-10-05WFrancisco VillegasKO2Plaza De Toros Monumental, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua , Mexico
1974-11-23WJose Antonio RosaTKO3The Forum , Inglewood, California , U.S.
1975-02-04WTanny AmancioKO4Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas , Mexico
1975-03-14WHong Soo-hwanKO4The Forum , Inglewood, California , U.S.
1975-06-02WJorge TorresTKO9Tijuana, Baja California , Mexico
1975-08-30WThanomchit SukhothaiTKO4Anaheim Convention Center , Anaheim, California , U.S.
1975-12-06WSocrates BatotoKO2Monumental Plaza de Toros, Mexico City, Distrito Federal , Mexico
1976-04-03WEusebio PedrozaKO2Plaza de Toros Calafia, Mexicali, Baja California , Mexico
1976-07-10WGilberto IlluecaKO3Plaza De Toros Monumental, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua , Mexico
1976-09-05WCandido SandovalKO3Gomez Palacio, Durango , Mexico
1976-10-16WHong Soo-hwanTKO12Sunin Gymnasium, Incheon , South Korea
1977-02-12WAlejandro OrejelKO2Tijuana, Baja California , Mexico
1977-04-23LCarlos Zárate SernaTKO4The Forum , Inglewood, California , U.S.
1977-11-19LJorge LujánKO10Sports Arena , Los Angeles, California , U.S.
1978-06-23WHector MedinaKO6Ciudad Obregon, Sonora , Mexico
1978-10-26WAlberto SandovalTKO8Olympic Auditorium , Los Angeles, California , U.S.
1979-01-18WLuis RosarioSD10Madison Square Garden , New York, New York , U.S.
1979-07-22LJuan AlvarezDQ5San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí , Mexico
1979-11-16LEddie LoganTKO7The Forum , Inglewood, California , U.S.
1980-07-17WMelvin JohnsonKO3Olympic Auditorium , Los Angeles, California , U.S.
1980-09-19LRigoberto EstradaTKO3Olympic Auditorium , Los Angeles, California , U.S.

Showing 38 of 38 recorded fights · last updated 2026-10-15. Imported record tables are not independently verified and may be incomplete. Early-era logs include newspaper decisions (NWS), which are not counted in the official totals above.

Record notes

Fight record last retrieved: 2026-10-11. Title histories remain subject to archival review.

Historical-era totals differ between record-keeping conventions (newspaper decisions, exhibitions).

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