Meet the Team
Head Trainer
Gabriel Lamastus is a life time martial artist, former professional kick-boxer, world class boxing trainer with a black belt in TKD, and a Behring Jujitsu purple belt. He has worked with world champions and coaches a solid team consisting of some of the island’s top boxing prospects.
Trainer
Gym Founder/ Liaison
Jorge Contreras was born in Bogota, Colombia and grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Contreras is a self-made business man, real estate expert, coffee farmer, aggregates miner and a former 170 lb Kickboxing Champion. Contreras has 13 years of fighting experience. A Student of Celso Davila- Jeet Kune Do teacher, and very advanced in full contact training and high intensity interval training.
After suffering a multitude of injuries while competing, Contreras decided to remain connected to his love for combat sports. Contreas became the first sponsor and the Founding Father of Gimnasio Boxeo La Perla with Gabriel Lamastus and Angela Magana. His construction team made the dream of having an MMA gym possible, in one of the most neglected neighborhoods on the island.
Fighters
