Linton Vassell

Linton "The Swarm" Vassell

First Name: Linton Last Name: Vassell
Nickname: The Swarm
Date of Birth: Jun 03, 1983 Age: 40
Weight: 93.0 Height: 195.0
Reach: 0.0
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
Hometown: Milton Keynes, Buckinhamshire, Englnad
Fighting Styles:
Affiliations: Total Dojo, Wolfslair Team
Fight Stats
Record 24 - 8, 1 NC Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 33 fights Professional Fights 33 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 16 years
Days Last Fought 383 days Rounds Fought 66 rounds
Finish Wins 19 finishes Finish Losses 5 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 79 % Finish Loss Percentage 62 %
Knockout Wins 1 KOs Knockout Losses 1 KO losses
TKO Wins 9 TKOs TKO Losses 3 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 41 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 50 %
Submission Wins 9 subs Submission Losses 1 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 37 % Submission Loss Percentage 12 %
Decision Wins 5 decision wins Decision Losses 3 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 20 % Decision Loss Percentage 37 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 4 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 3 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 1 SD wins Split Decision Losses 0 SD losses

Upcoming Fight

Linton Vassell

(24 - 8, 1 NC)

Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season

April 04, 2024 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Boeing Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States

Professional Fights

Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(23 - 8, 1 NC)

Bellator 292

March 10, 2023 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

SAP Center, San Jose, California, United States

KO (Punches and Elbows) Round: 1 Time: 3:03

Valentin Moldavsky
Loss

Valentin Moldavsky

(14 - 3, 1 NC)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(22 - 8, 1 NC)

Bellator 277

April 15, 2022 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

SAP Center, San Jose, California, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:21

Timothy Johnson
Loss

Timothy Johnson

(15 - 8)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(21 - 8, 1 NC)

Bellator 271

November 12, 2021 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, United States

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Tyrell Fortune
Loss

Tyrell Fortune

(11 - 1, 1 NC)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(20 - 8, 1 NC)

Bellator 254

December 10, 2020 Thursday
8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:37

Ronny Markes
Loss

Ronny Markes

(19 - 7)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(19 - 8, 1 NC)

Bellator 234

November 14, 2019 Thursday
12 PM ET / 9 AM PT

Menora Mivtachim Arena, Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:15

Sergei Kharitonov
Loss

Sergei Kharitonov

(31 - 6, 2 NC)
Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(19 - 7, 1 NC)

Bellator 218

March 22, 2019 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(19 - 6, 1 NC)

Bellator 200

May 25, 2018 Friday
8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

SSE Arena, London, England

KO (Head Kick) Round: 3 Time: 1:05

Phil Davis
Win

Phil Davis

(19 - 4, 1 NC)
Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(19 - 5, 1 NC)

Bellator 186

November 03, 2017 Friday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:58

Ryan Bader
Win

Ryan Bader

(26 - 5)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(18 - 5, 1 NC)

Bellator 179

May 19, 2017 Friday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

Wembley Arena, London, Greater London, England

Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Round: 3 Time: 2:28

Liam McGeary
Loss

Liam McGeary

(12 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(17 - 5, 1 NC)

Bellator 165

November 19, 2016 Saturday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

SAP Center, San Jose, California, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Francis Carmont
Loss

Francis Carmont

(25 - 11)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(16 - 5, 1 NC)

Bellator 149

February 19, 2016 Friday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Emanuel Newton
Loss

Emanuel Newton

(25 - 9 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(16 - 4, 1 NC)

Bellator 142

September 19, 2015 Saturday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

SAP Center, San Jose, California, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

King Mo
Win

King Mo

(16 - 4, 1 NC)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(15 - 4, 1 NC)

Bellator 134

February 27, 2015 Friday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:18

Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(15 - 3, 1 NC)

Bellator 130

October 24, 2014 Friday
9 PM ET / 6 PM PT

Kansas Star Arena, Mulvane, Kansas, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 5 Time: 0:47

Emanuel Newton
Win

Emanuel Newton

(24 - 7 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(14 - 3, 1 NC)

Bellator 122

July 25, 2014 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula, California, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:02

Virgil Zwicker
Loss

Virgil Zwicker

(12 - 3)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(13 - 3, 1 NC)

Bellator 114

March 28, 2014 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Maverik Center, West Valley City, Utah, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 1:54

Trevor Carlson
Loss

Trevor Carlson

(7 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(12 - 3, 1 NC)

Bellator 107

November 08, 2013 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Winstar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Matthew Jones
Loss

Matthew Jones

(5 - 5)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(11 - 3, 1 NC)

UCMMA 32

February 02, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Troxy, London, Greater London, England

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:31

Zelg Galesic
Loss

Zelg Galesic

(11 - 7)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(10 - 3, 1 NC)

UCMMA 29

August 18, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Troxy, London, Greater London, England

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 0:55

Nick Chapman
Loss

Nick Chapman

(2 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(9 - 3, 1 NC)

UCMMA 26

February 04, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Troxy, London, England, United Kingdom

Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 3:16

Aurelijus Kerpe
Loss

Aurelijus Kerpe

(11 - 18)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(8 - 3, 1 NC)

UWC 17

October 08, 2011 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Garons Park, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:09

Zolti Balli
Loss

Zolti Balli

(3 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(7 - 3, 1 NC)

CWFC 41

April 24, 2011 Sunday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

HMV Forum, Kentish Town, North London, England

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(6 - 3, 1 NC)

UCMMA 18

February 05, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Troxy, London, England, United Kingdom

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:21

Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(6 - 2, 1 NC)

Superior Challenge 6

October 29, 2010 Friday
1 PM ET / 10 AM PT

Hovet, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 4:10

Matti Makela
Win

Matti Makela

(8 - 9)

UCMMA 16

October 23, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Troxy, London, England, United Kingdom

No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) Round: 1 Time: TBD

Adrian Preda
NC

Adrian Preda

(1 - 1)

OMMAC 5

June 05, 2010 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 4:21

Kevin Thompson
Loss

Kevin Thompson

(12 - 3)

Ultimate Warrior Challenge 12

March 20, 2010 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Southend Leisure Centre, Garon Park, Essex, England

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:49

Nick Nembherd
Loss

Nick Nembherd

(1 - 0)

UWC 11

November 28, 2009 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Southend Tennis and Leisure Centre, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Stav Economou
Win

Stav Economou

(8 - 1)

UWC 10

June 28, 2009 Sunday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Southend Tennis and Leisure Centre, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

Submission (Keylock) Round: 1 Time: 0:48

Svajunas Siacuila
Loss

Svajunas Siacuila

(0 - 5 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(2 - 1)

UWC 9

March 22, 2009 Sunday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Southend Tennis and Leisure Centre, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:35

Reza Mahdavian
Loss

Reza Mahdavian

(2 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Loss

Linton Vassell

(2 - 0)

UWC 8

November 08, 2008 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Southend Tennis and Leisure Centre, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 3:43

Shola Adeniran
Win

Shola Adeniran

(DEBUT)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(1 - 0)

FX3

September 13, 2008 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Rivermead Complex, Reading, England

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 3:19

Chris Greig
Loss

Chris Greig

(2 - 1)
Linton Vassell
Win

Linton Vassell

(DEBUT)

AMMA FC

November 17, 2007 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

The Holte Suite, Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Submission (Kimura) Round: 1 Time: 1:16

Danny Hudson
Loss

Danny Hudson

(DEBUT)