In 2011 he moved up two classes to Super Heavy where he benefitted from the absence of Cuban top favorite Erislandy Savon and won the senior PanAm title by KOing Gerardo Bisbal and outpointing Juan Hiracheta.
In the main event in Rio he beat Gerardo Bisbal 22:8, Didier Bence by walkover (injured) and reached the final but lost to Alfonso once again, this time 4:8.
In the Olympic qualifiers he KOd Rafael Lima and Gerardo Bisbal and outpointed Canada's 2002 Commonwealth Champion Jason Douglas.
Gerardo Bisbal | Gerardo Herrero | Gerardo Werthein | Gerardo Velez | Gerardo Velazquez | Gerardo Ribeiro | Gerardo Machado | Gerardo Dottori | Gerardo de Leon | Gerardo Romano | Gerardo of Borgo San Donnino | The cast of ''Cuando toca la campana'' (from left to right). Julio Graham as Rodrigo, Leonel Deluglio as Miguel, Diana Santos as Ana, Gerardo Velazquez | Henry O'Donnell, 1st Count of la Bisbal | Gerardo Zamora | Gerardo Sandoval | Gerardo Pelusso | Gerardo Nunez | Gerardo Mejía | Gerardo Hemmer | Gerardo Espinoza | Gerardo de' Bianchi | Gerardo Cortes, Jr. | Gerardo Catena | Gerardo Bedoya | Gerardo Alvarez-Vazquez | Gerardo Aguilar Ramírez | Bisbal |
His brotherGerardo Bisbal is also a boxer and National Champ of Puerto Rico, bronze medallist in 2002 in 81 kg, 2006 in +91 kg and 2010 gold medallist Central American and Caribbean Games, having participated in 2003 in 91 kg and 2007 in +91 kg Pan American Games.