Frank Gomez | |
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Born |
Nevada, United States |
March 31, 1986
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 69 in (180 cm) |
Fighting out of | Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 16 |
Wins | 10 |
By knockout | 5 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 6 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Frank Gomez (born March 31, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist. He formally fought in the WEC's bantamweight division. Gomez is from Albuquerque, New Mexico where he trains full-time with Jackson's Submission Fighting. He got into MMA from wrestling at San Francisco State College where he met up with Gilbert Melendez and Jake Shields.
Gomez faced Scott Jorgensen at WEC 38 on January 25, 2009. He lost the fight via guillotine choke, giving him the first loss of his career. Gomez then defeated Seth Dikun on November 18, 2009 at WEC 44.
Gomez was expected to face Wagnney Fabiano on January 10, 2010 at WEC 46, but was forced off the card with an injury. Gomez was replaced by WEC newcomer Clint Godfrey.
Fabiano/Gomez eventually took place on June 20, 2010 at WEC 49. Gomez lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Following his release from WEC, Gomez debuted in the Shark Fights promotion, facing Timothy Snyder at Shark Fights 15: Villaseñor vs Camozzi on May 27, 2011. He won the fight via rear-naked choke.