Age, Biography and Wiki
Linton Vassell was born on 3 June, 1983 in Milton Keynes, England, is an English mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Linton Vassell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
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| Age |
40 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
3 June 1983 |
| Birthday |
3 June |
| Birthplace |
Milton Keynes, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 40 years old group.
Linton Vassell Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Linton Vassell height is 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) and Weight 239 lb.
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight |
239 lb |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Linton Vassell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Linton Vassell worth at the age of 40 years old? Linton Vassell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Linton Vassell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Fighter |
Linton Vassell Social Network
Timeline
Linton Vassell (born 3 June 1983) is an English mixed martial artist, who competes in the Heavyweight division of Bellator.
Vassell started training in mixed martial arts at the age of 23 in 2007 in Milton Keynes.
After training for six months he won his first amateur fight against opponent Ian Tobell in October 2007, three weeks later he was fighting for the AMMA Championship Title against Danny Hudson, a fight he won by submission.
Vassell fought Stav Economou to a decision loss for the vacant UWC Heavyweight Championship.
After winning his next fight, he went to Cage Warriors where he meet Simon Carlsen, he defeated Carlsen by decision at Cage Warriors 41.
After winning two fights on UCMMA he went on to win the UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship.
A professional since 2008, he has also competed for UCMMA and Cage Warriors.
He is the former UCMMA Light Heavyweight Champion.
As of March 14, 2023, he is #1 in the Bellator Heavyweight Rankings.
On 4 February 2012, Vassell defeated Aurelijus Kerpe to become the new UCMMA Light Heavyweight Champion which was made vacant after Jimi Manuwa signed to BAMMA.
He successfully defended his title for the first time when he defeated Nick Chapman by submission early into the second round.
Linton Vassell fought Zelg Galesic for UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship on 2 February 2013.
Zelg opened the fight with impressive striking, but Vassell moved the fight on the ground where he dominated Galesic and won the fight by first-round TKO to retain the UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship.
Vassell was scheduled to face Jason Jones at BAMMA 11, but had to pull out due to injury.
On 7 August 2013 Bellator announced that Vassell has signed a contract with the promotion.
He made his debut against Matt Jones on 8 November 2013 at Bellator 107.
Vassell won the fight via unanimous decision.
Vassell returned to the Bellator cage on 28 March 2014 at Bellator 114, he faced Trevor Carlson.
Vassell won via rear-naked choke submission in the second round.
In his next appearance for Bellator, Vassell faced Virgil Zwicker at Bellator 122 on 25 July 2014.
Vassell won via submission in the first round.
Vassell challenged Emanuel Newton for his light heavyweight title at Bellator 130 on 24 October 2014.
Despite winning the first two rounds of the fight due to a dominant ground game, Vassell lost the fight via submission in the fifth round.
Vassell faced UFC and PRIDE veteran Sokoudjou on 27 February 2015 at Bellator 134.
He won the fight by TKO in the second round.
Vassell was next a participant in Bellator's one-night Light Heavyweight tournament at Bellator MMA & Glory: Dynamite 1 on 19 September 2015.
He faced Muhammed Lawal in the opening round and lost via unanimous decision.
Vassell had a rematch with Emanuel Newton on 19 February 2016 at Bellator 149.
He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Vassell was supposed to fight Francis Carmont at Bellator 158 but a cut over his left eye forced him to withdraw.
The bout was re-booked for Bellator 165 on 19 November 2016.
He won the fight by unanimous decision.
He won the fight via arm-triangle choke submission in the third round and, thus, becoming the first fighter to finish McGeary.
After a three-fight winning streak, Vassell faced newly crowned light heavyweight champion, Ryan Bader, at Bellator 186 on 3 November 2017.
He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.
Vassell faced Phil Davis on 25 May 2018 at Bellator 200.
He lost the fight via knock out due to a head kick in round three.
Vassell faced Valentin Moldavsky on March 22, 2019 at Bellator 218, where he lost by unanimous decision.
