Linton Vassell
Mixed martial arts record

Linton Vassell

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
Table Section Text: None

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Loss	18–8 (1)	Valentin Moldavsky	Decision (unanimous)	Bellator 218	March 22, 2019	3	5:00	Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States	Return to Heavyweight.

Loss	18–7 (1)	Phil Davis	KO (head kick)	Bellator 200	May 25, 2018	3	1:05	London, England

Loss	18–6 (1)	Ryan Bader	TKO (punches)	Bellator 186	November 3, 2017	2	3:58	University Park, Pennsylvania, United States	For the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Championship.

Win	18–5 (1)	Liam McGeary	Submission (arm-triangle choke)	Bellator 179	May 19, 2017	3	2:28	London, England

Win	17–5 (1)	Francis Carmont	Decision (unanimous)	Bellator 165	November 19, 2016	3	5:00	San Jose, California, United States

Win	16–5 (1)	Emanuel Newton	Decision (unanimous)	Bellator 149	19 February 2016	3	5:00	Houston, Texas, United States

Loss	15–5 (1)	Muhammed Lawal	Decision (unanimous)	Bellator 142: Dynamite 1	19 September 2015	2	5:00	San Jose, California, United States	Bellator Light Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.

Win	15–4 (1)	Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou	TKO (punches)	Bellator 134	27 February 2015	2	3:18	Uncasville, Connecticut, United States

Loss	14–4 (1)	Emanuel Newton	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Bellator 130	24 October 2014	5	0:47	Mulvane, Kansas, United States	For the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Championship

Win	14–3 (1)	Virgil Zwicker	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Bellator 122	25 July 2014	1	1:07	Temecula, California, United States

Win	13–3 (1)	Trevor Carlson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Bellator 114	28 March 2014	2	1:54	Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Win	12–3 (1)	Matt Jones	Decision (unanimous)	Bellator 107	8 November 2013	3	5:00	Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States

Win	11–3 (1)	Zelg Galešic	TKO (punches)	UCMMA 32	2 February 2013	1	4:31	England	Defended UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	10–3 (1)	Nick Chapman	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UCMMA 29	18 August 2012	2	0:55	London, England	Defended UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	9–3 (1)	Aurelijus Kerpe	Submission (armbar)	UCMMA 26: The Real Deal	4 February 2012	1	3:16	London, England	Won UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	8–3 (1)	Zsolt Balla	TKO (punches)	UWC 17: Bad to the Bone	8 October 2011	1	2:09	Essex, England

Win	7–3 (1)	Simon Carlsen	Decision (unanimous)	Cage Warriors: 41	24 April 2011	3	5:00	London, England

Win	6–3 (1)	Rolandas Cizauskas	TKO (punches)	UCMMA 18: Face Off	5 February 2011	1	4:21	London, England

Loss	5–3 (1)	Matti Mäkelä	TKO (punches)	SC 6: Lion's Den	29 October 2010	3	4:10	Stockholm, Sweden

NC	5–2 (1)	Adrian Preda	No Contest	UCMMA 16: Unbelievable	23 October 2010	1	N/A	London, England	Accidental Eye Poke.

Win	5–2	Kevin Thompson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	OMMAC 5: Showdown	5 June 2010	1	4:21	Liverpool, England	Won OMMAC British Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	4–2	Nick Nembherd	TKO (punches)	UWC 12: Revolution	20 March 2010	1	2:49	Essex, England

Loss	3–2	Stav Economou	Decision (unanimous)	UWC 11: Onslaught	28 November 2009	3	5:00	Essex, England	For the Ultimate Warrior Challenge Heavyweight Championship.

Win	3–1	Svajunas Siacuila	Submission (americana)	UWC 10	28 June 2009	1	0:48	Essex, England

Win	2-1	Reza Mahdavian	TKO (punches)	UWC 9	22 March 2009	1	2:35	Essex, England

Loss	1–1	Shola Adeniran	TKO (punches)	UWC 8: Vendetta	8 November 2008	3	3:43	Essex, England

Win	1–0	Chris Greig	Submission (rear-naked choke)	FX3: Fight Night 9	13 September 2008	1	3:19	Reading, England

Sentence(s)

Vassell faced Liam McGeary at Bellator 179 on 19 May 2017.

final_sentence: Vassell faced Liam McGeary at Bellator 179 on 19 May 2017.