Yader Cardoza (born February 22, 1989) is a Nicaraguan professional boxer who challenged for the WBC light flyweight title in 2013.
Cardoza won the vacant WBC Latino light flyweight title on November 24, 2012, with a unanimous decision (UD) win over Jose Aguilar. After retaining the title by defeating Eliecer Quezada, Cardoza challenged WBC world champion Adrián Hernández on May 11, 2013. Despite a determined display from Cardoza where he managed to swell Hernández's eye, Hernández defeated Cardoza by UD, retaining his title.