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Round 1 - Bout 5
Zolani Petelo (South Africa)(#28) V Fermin Gomez (Mexico)(#37)
Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa
Petelo (left) won the IBF Minimumweight title in 1997 before making five successful defences. He became the last man to fight Ricardo Lopez whilst trying to win the IBF Light Flyweight belt in 2001. Lopez knocked him out in eight rounds.
Gomez was the Mexican Flyweight Champion. He scored 21 out of 28 victories by knockout. He never fought for a World title.
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