VASSELL VS. JONES FOR BAMMA 11

BAMMA, is proud to announce a Light Heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts bout to the BAMMA 11 card at Birmingham NIA on 1st December, as Linton Vassell is set to face Jason Jones. With a fight record of 10-3-1, Linton “The Swarm” Vassell brings just 4 years professional experience to the BAMMA cage, in which time he’s torn his way through a plethora of opponents earning two British titles, plus medals that include a Gold in the 2010 NOGI British Open Championships.

With a spate of first round finishes and TKO victories, Vassell is known for his aggressive style. Jason “The Villain” Jones fights out of Golden Glory, Holland, with a record of 18-9-0. Debuting in 2004, the Judo blackbelt carved his reputation across many notable mixed martial arts organisations including M-1 Global, Shooto, K-1, King of the Cage, Deep and United Glory. Jones first entered the BAMMA cage at BAMMA 9 where he stopped Przemyslaw Mysiala with cuts in the first round.

Linton Vassell said: "I'm glad to be a part of Bamma 11. I’m looking forward to showing my skills; and looking towards that world title.” BAMMA’s Head of Talent Relations, Jude Samuel, said: “I’m really fired up about this fight. Both individuals are devastating athletes and for fans this bout will be a visual assault, as both guys are relentless. Vassell has demolished a rung of opponents but for him, this fight marks a step up to international level and into more dangerous waters.”

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