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Rio Olympics 2016: Here's why the USA gymnastics team is named 'The Final Five'

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U.S. Gymnastics wins gold in dominant fashion

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The United States women's gymnastics team put a hefty beat down on the rest of the world, flipping and twisting and turning their way to history with a dominant gold medal in the team event on Tuesday night.

Also on Tuesday, the team -- comprised of Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Laurie Hernandez, Gabby Douglas and Madison Kocian -- revealed its nickname.

They called -- and will call -- themselves the "Final Five.