A TALENTED martial artist has thanked a new sponsor as he gears up for a crucial year.

Greenock fighter Reece McEwan is preparing to push for UFC glory, with his next bantamweight bout at Cage Warriors scheduled for April.

The 28-year-old has now welcomed local business Go Trek Scotland on board as a backer for the year ahead.

Reece said: "I want to say a huge thank-you to Go Trek Scotland for coming on board to sponsor me ahead of my next fight.

"As a local athlete it's really great to have a local business get behind me, and I would love to see people get behind them.

"People can visit their page to find out more about this great local business."

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