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COMBATE AMERICAS SIGNS MMA STAR GASTON “TONGA” REYNO TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT

Featherweight MMA star GastonTongaReyno (7-2) of Montevideo, Uruguay has signed an exclusive, multi-year promotional contract with Combate Americas. Photo: Scott Hirano / Amériques Combate, LLC
NEW YORK – APRIL 6, 2018 - Combate Americas today announced the signing of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) poids plume (145 livres) étoile Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (7-2) à une exclusive, multi-year promotional contract.

 

Le 5 pieds 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, Amérique du Sud, Asie et Australie.

 

À ce jour, Reyno has notched all of his professional victories by way of (T)KO ou la soumission, including his latest conquest, un premier tour (2:30) OMS (poinçons) de Henri Kakiuchi of Japan in a main event contest in Punta Del Este, Uruguay onFévrier 13.

 

In Combate Americas, Reyno joins a stacked and ferociously competitive featherweight division that includes knockout artists Andres «The Bullet» Quintana et Jose Estrada « Froggy » des États-Unis; récemment signé Horacio «Le punisseur» Gutierrez, invaincu Rafa « Doué » Garcia et Pablo "Le Coq Noir" Sabori du Mexique; et Pablo Villaseca of Chile.

 

Le 2018 Combate Americas live television event series begins on Vendredi, Avril 13 with a live Univision (12 am ET/12 PT am) et Réseau Univision Deportes (12 am ET/9 h PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine in Los Angeles, Californie.