| NEW YORK – APRIL 6, 2018 - Combate Americas today announced the signing of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) peso pluma (145 libra) estrella Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (7-2) a un exclusivo, multi-year promotional contract.
El 5 pies 10, 31-year-old Reyno, who hails from Montevideo, Uruguay, 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, Sudamerica, Asia y Australia.
Hasta la fecha, Reyno has notched all of his professional victories by way of (T)KO o sumisión, including his latest conquest, una primera ronda (2:30) QUIEN (golpes) de Henri Kakiuchi of Japan in a main event contest in Punta Del Este, Uruguay onFebrero 13.
In Combate Americas, Reyno joins a stacked and ferociously competitive featherweight division that includes knockout artists Andrés “La Bala” Quintana y José "Froggy" Estrada de los EE.UU.; firmado recientemente Horacio “The Punisher” Gutiérrez, invicto Rafa “dotado” García y Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori de México; y Pablo Villaseca of Chile.
La 2018 Combate Americas live television event series begins on Viernes, Abril 13 with a live Univision (12 soy ET/12 soy PT) y Univision Deportes Network (12 soy ET/9 pm PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine in Los Angeles, California. |
