José Alberto Alfaro Gazo (born November 22, 1983), known as José Alfaro, is a Nicaraguan boxer who captured the vacant WBA lightweight title against Thai Prawet Singwancha in a split decision on December 29, 2007 in Bielefeld, Germany. He later lost that title on May 19, 2008 to Yusuke Kobori who knocked him out in only 3 rounds. His next match was against Mexican legend Erik Morales on March 27, 2010 for the vacant WBC International Welterweight. He lost via Unanimous Decision the scores were 117-111, 116-112,116-112.

José Alfaro
José Alfaro (2008)
Born
José Alberto Alfaro Gazo

(1983-11-22) November 22, 1983 (age 40)
NationalityNicaraguan
Other namesQuiebra Jicara
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
Height5 ft 7 in (171 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights46
Wins31
Wins by KO25
Losses12
Draws1
No contests2

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Sporting positions
Vacant
Title last held by
Juan Díaz
Promoted to Super Champion
WBA lightweight champion
Regular Title

December 29, 2007 - May 19, 2008
Succeeded by