BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » linton vassell https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:45:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 PFL announces 2025 heavyweight and light heavyweight tournament participants https://www.badmma.com/pfl-announces-2025-heavyweight-and-light-heavyweight-tournament-participants.html https://www.badmma.com/pfl-announces-2025-heavyweight-and-light-heavyweight-tournament-participants.html#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:21:04 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/pfl-announces-2025-heavyweight-and-light-heavyweight-tournament-participants.html The fighters competing on this year’s PFL heavyweight and light heavyweight tournaments are set. PFL announced on Wednesday the eight fighters that will be competing in each respective weight class, along with alternate names for the 205-pound division. At heavyweight, most notably former interim Bellator champion Valentin Moldavsky and recent signee in UFC veteran Alexander Romanov will be participating. And at light heavyweight, former Bellator champion and UFC veteran Phil Davis will be competing alongside former PFL champions Rob Wilkinson and Antonio Carlos Jr.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/pfl-announces-2025-heavyweight-and-light-heavyweight-tournament-participants.html/feed 0 Linton Vassell might get over playoff miss if PFL booked him vs. Ryan Bader https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-might-get-over-playoff-miss-if-pfl-booked-him-vs-ryan-bader.html https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-might-get-over-playoff-miss-if-pfl-booked-him-vs-ryan-bader.html#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2024 19:18:21 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-might-get-over-playoff-miss-if-pfl-booked-him-vs-ryan-bader.html UNCASVILLE, Conn. – It’s not often an upset win in a nationally televised main event is bittersweet, but that’s what it likely felt like for Linton Vassell this past Thursday. Vassell (24-9) outworked Valentin Moldavsky (13-4) in the PFL’s heavyweight headliner for a decision win and 3 points. But because he lost his first fight of the regular season, Vassell fell short of the four-man playoffs – where $1 million is up for grabs

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-might-get-over-playoff-miss-if-pfl-booked-him-vs-ryan-bader.html/feed 0 2024 PFL 4 results: Dakota Ditcheva, Denis Goltsov secure No. 1 playoff seeds https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-results-dakota-ditcheva-denis-goltsov-secure-no-1-playoff-seeds.html https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-results-dakota-ditcheva-denis-goltsov-secure-no-1-playoff-seeds.html#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:08:42 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-results-dakota-ditcheva-denis-goltsov-secure-no-1-playoff-seeds.html 2024 PFL 4 (ESPN/ESPN+) took place Thursday with heavyweights and women’s flyweights for their second regular season bouts at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. In the main event, incumbent heavyweight standings leader Valentin Moldavsky (13-4) took on Linton Vassell (25-9) in a rubber match. In the co-feature, undefeated women’s flyweight standings leader Dakota Ditcheva (12-0) will faced Chelsea Hackett , who looked to avoid elimination from the playoffs. Complete 2024 PFL 4 results include:

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-results-dakota-ditcheva-denis-goltsov-secure-no-1-playoff-seeds.html/feed 0 Linton Vassell def. Valentin Moldavsky at 2024 PFL 4: Best photos https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-def-valentin-moldavsky-at-2024-pfl-4-best-photos.html https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-def-valentin-moldavsky-at-2024-pfl-4-best-photos.html#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:08:39 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-def-valentin-moldavsky-at-2024-pfl-4-best-photos.html Check out these photos from Linton Vassell ’s win over Valentin Moldavsky at 2024 PFL 4 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Photos by Cooper Neill, PFL MMA) Linton Vassell def. Valentin Moldavsky at 2024 PFL 4 Linton Vassell def

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-def-valentin-moldavsky-at-2024-pfl-4-best-photos.html/feed 0 2024 PFL 4 live and official results https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results.html https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results.html#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2024 22:43:07 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results.html 2024 PFL 4 (ESPN/ESPN+) takes place Thursday with heavyweights and women’s flyweights for their second regular season bouts at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. In the main event, current heavyweight standings leader Valentin Moldavsky (13-3) takes on Linton Vassell (24-9), who will look to secure his first points of the season. In the co-feature, undefeated women’s flyweight standings leader Dakota Ditcheva (11-0) will face Chelsea Hackett , who looks to avoid elimination from the playoffs.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results.html/feed 0 2024 PFL 4 live and official results (5:30 p.m. ET) https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results-530-p-m-et.html https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results-530-p-m-et.html#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:18:43 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results-530-p-m-et.html 2024 PFL 4 (ESPN/ESPN+) takes place Thursday with heavyweights and women’s flyweights for their second regular season bouts at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. In the main event, current heavyweight standings leader Valentin Moldavsky (13-3) takes on Linton Vassell (24-9), who will look to secure his first points of the season. In the co-feature, undefeated women’s flyweight standings leader Dakota Ditcheva (11-0) will face Chelsea Hackett , who looks to avoid elimination from the playoffs.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-live-and-official-results-530-p-m-et.html/feed 0 2024 PFL 4 official weigh-ins results: One heavyweight misses the limit https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-official-weigh-ins-results-one-heavyweight-misses-the-limit.html https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-official-weigh-ins-results-one-heavyweight-misses-the-limit.html#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:10:29 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-official-weigh-ins-results-one-heavyweight-misses-the-limit.html The PFL regular season continues Thursday with 2024 PFL 4 , and all fights are now locked in after the official weigh-ins where one combatant – a heavyweight – missed the mark. The event, which takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., features heavyweights and women’s flyweights in their first fights of the season. In the main event, former Bellator interim heavyweight champion Valentin Moldavsky (13-3) fights Linton Vassell (24-9) for the third time. The co-main event features fast-rising star Dakota Ditcheva (11-0) against fellow muay Thai specialist Chelsea Hackett (4-2-1).

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/2024-pfl-4-official-weigh-ins-results-one-heavyweight-misses-the-limit.html/feed 0 Valentin Moldavsky vs. Linton Vassell headlines 2024 PFL 4 at Mohegan Sun https://www.badmma.com/valentin-moldavsky-vs-linton-vassell-headlines-2024-pfl-4-at-mohegan-sun.html https://www.badmma.com/valentin-moldavsky-vs-linton-vassell-headlines-2024-pfl-4-at-mohegan-sun.html#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:34:23 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/valentin-moldavsky-vs-linton-vassell-headlines-2024-pfl-4-at-mohegan-sun.html The second half of the PFL’s 2024 season starts in mid-June with heavyweights and women’s flyweights on the card in Connecticut. For the first time, the promotion will touch town at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. That venue was the East Coast home for Bellator for years before the PFL purchased it this past fall. PFL 2024, Week 4 is set for June 13.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/valentin-moldavsky-vs-linton-vassell-headlines-2024-pfl-4-at-mohegan-sun.html/feed 0 Linton Vassell on entering 2024 PFL season: ‘I can’t be waiting around’ for Ryan Bader https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-on-entering-2024-pfl-season-i-cant-be-waiting-around-for-ryan-bader.html https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-on-entering-2024-pfl-season-i-cant-be-waiting-around-for-ryan-bader.html#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2024 15:38:33 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-on-entering-2024-pfl-season-i-cant-be-waiting-around-for-ryan-bader.html Linton Vassell expected Ryan Bader next but ended up entering the 2024 PFL season instead. Vassell (24-8) was scheduled to challenge Bellator heavyweight champion Bader (31-8) this past October but withdrew due to lingering effects of COVID. In the meantime, Bader faced 2023 PFL champion Renan Ferreira in February but was knocked out in just 21 seconds . Vassell still thought he’d get to run things back with Bader but ended up accepting an offer to join the 2024 PFL season when he was told Bader isn’t ready yet. “I was supposed to fight Bader, which didn’t happen,” Vassell told MMA Junkie Radio. “I got sick in October.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/linton-vassell-on-entering-2024-pfl-season-i-cant-be-waiting-around-for-ryan-bader.html/feed 0 Video: Which champions retain (if any) at Bellator 300? https://www.badmma.com/video-which-champions-retain-if-any-at-bellator-300.html https://www.badmma.com/video-which-champions-retain-if-any-at-bellator-300.html#comments Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:08:36 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/video-which-champions-retain-if-any-at-bellator-300.html Bellator 300 is just days away – a milestone event for the promotion that will transpire in its most uncertain of times. While it’s unclear how long Bellator will be around for, it’s tricentennial event features three title fights after a fourth, Ryan Bader vs. Linton Vassell was canceled Tuesday. The remaining title fights include Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Brent Primus , Cris Cyborg vs. Linton Vassell , and Liz Carmouche vs

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