| NEW YORK – APRIL 6, 2018 - Combate Americas today announced the signing of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) featherweight (145 punt) star Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (7-2) le eisiach, multi-year promotional contract.
The 5-foot-10, 31-year-old Reyno, who hails from Montevideo, Uragua, 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.
Go dtí seo, Reyno has notched all of his professional victories by way of (T)KO nó aighneacht, including his latest conquest, an chéad bhabhta (2:30) WHO (punches) de Henri Kakiuchi of Japan in a main event contest in Punta Del Este, Uruguay onFeabhra 13.
In Combate Americas, Reyno joins a stacked and ferociously competitive featherweight division that includes knockout artists Andres “The Bullet” Quintana agus Jose “Froggy” Estrada of the U.S.; síníodh le déanaí Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez, undefeated Rafa Garcia “Cumasach” agus Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori de Meicsiceo; agus Pablo Villaseca of Chile.
An 2018 Combate Americas live television event series begins on Dé hAoine, Aibreán 13 with a live Univision (12 am ET/12 am PT) agus Líonra Deportes Univision (12 am ET/9 pm PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. |
