| NEW YORK – APRIL 6, 2018 - Combate Americas today announced the signing of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) featherweight (145 paundi) star Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (7-2) kwa kipekee, multi-year promotional contract.
The 5-foot-10, 31-year-old Reyno, who hails from Montevideo, Urugwai, will make his promotional debut for Combate Americas on a May date to be announced soon.
“We are proud to welcome Gaston Reyno, one of the most exciting fighters from South America, to the Combate Americas roster,” said Combate Americas CEO Campbell McLaren.
Reyno is a seasoned, multiple-time champion in Muay Thai, kickboxing and Tae Kwon Do, and has competed across four different continents – North America, South America, Asia and Australia.
Hadi sasa, Reyno has notched all of his professional victories by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha, including his latest conquest, raundi ya kwanza (2:30) WHO (kukwepa makonde) ya Henri Kakiuchi of Japan in a main event contest in Punta Del Este, Uruguay onFebruari 13.
In Combate Americas, Reyno joins a stacked and ferociously competitive featherweight division that includes knockout artists Andres “The Bullet” Quintana na Jose “Froggy” Estrada of the U.S.; hivi karibuni saini Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez, undefeated Rafa “Gifted” Garcia na Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori of Mexico; na Pablo Villaseca of Chile.
The 2018 Combate Americas live television event series begins on Ijumaa, Aprili 13 with a live Univision (12 am ET/12 am PT) and Univision Deportes Network (12 am ET/9 jioni PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. |
