| NEW YORK – APRIL 6, 2018 - Combate Americas today announced the signing of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) vedergewicht (145 pond) ster Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (7-2) een exclusieve, multi-year promotional contract.
The 5-foot-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, South America, Azië en Australië.
Daten, Reyno has notched all of his professional victories by way of (T)KO of onderwerping, including his latest conquest, een eerste ronde (2:30) WHO (stoten) van 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 en Jose "Froggy" Estrada of the U.S.; onlangs ondertekende Horacio “The Punisher” Gutierrez, ongeslagen Rafa “Gifted” Garcia en Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori van Mexico; en Pablo Villaseca of Chile.
De 2018 Combate Americas live television event series begins on Vrijdag, April 13 with a live Univision (12 ben ET/12 am PT) and Univision Deportes Network (12 ben ET/9 pm PT) broadcast of “Combate Estrellas I” from The Shrine in Los Angeles, Calif. |
