On July 28, 2012, a 31-year-old Alfonso Gómez (23-5-2, 12 KOs) and a 24-year-old American boxer Shawn Porter (19-0, 14 KOs) met in the ring in a welterweight bout.
Gómez came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 40% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 10 months and 11 days. Porter was on a 19-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months.
Shawn Porter defeated Alfonso Gómez via unanimous decision in the 10-round welterweight fight. Porter improves his record to 20-0, while Gómez adds a loss to his record at 23-6-2.
On September 17, 2011, a 30-year-old Alfonso Gómez (23-4-2, 12 KOs) got a shot at the super-welterweight WBC title held by 21-year-old fellow Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez (37-0-1, 27 KOs).
Gómez came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 41% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 27 days. Canelo was on a 33-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 30 days.
Canelo Álvarez stopped Alfonso Gómez via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-welterweight title. Canelo improves his record to 38-0-1 (28 KOs), while Gómez adds a loss to his record at 23-5-2.
On April 12, 2008, a 27-year-old Alfonso Gómez (18-3-2, 8 KOs) got a shot at the welterweight WBA title held by 27-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Miguel Cotto (31-0, 25 KOs).
Gómez came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 34% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 27 days. Cotto was on a 31-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 2 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 5th round, and Miguel Cotto is crowned the new welterweight world champion. Cotto improves his record to 32-0 (26 KOs), while Gómez adds a loss to his record at 18-4-2.
On September 23, 2004, a 23-year-old Alfonso Gómez (12-2-1, 4 KOs) and Peter Manfredo Jr. met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Gómez came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 26% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 days.
Alfonso Gómez lost to Peter Manfredo Jr. via unanimous decision in the 7-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 12-3-1.
On February 28, 2003, a 22-year-old Alfonso Gómez (5-1-1, 1 KO) and Jesse Feliciano met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Gómez came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 14% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days.
Alfonso Gómez lost to Jesse Feliciano via unanimous decision in the 6-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 5-2-1.
On June 15, 2001, a 20-year-old Alfonso Gómez (1-0, 0 KOs) and a 22-year-old American boxer Ishe Smith (3-0, 3 KOs) met in the ring.
Gómez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 0% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 27 days. Smith was on a 3-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 28 days.
Ishe Smith defeated Alfonso Gómez via unanimous decision in the 4-round fight. Smith improves his record to 4-0, while Gómez adds a loss to his record at 1-1.