Moldavsky vs Vassell

When is Moldavsky vs Vassell?

Valentin Moldavsky is set to face the challenge of Linton Vassell during the main card of Bellator 292, on Friday 10th March 2023 at SAP Center in San Jose.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.

Moldavsky vs Vassell stats

Valentin Moldavsky steps into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Linton Vassell will make his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 8 loses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out and 8 by submission.

The stats suggest Vassell has a massive power advantage over Moldavsky, boosting at 41% knock out percentage over Moldavsky's 9%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Vassell will have a slight advantage over Moldavsky, with a 36% submission rate over Moldavsky's 27%.

Valentin Moldavsky is the younger man by 9 years, at 30 years old.

Vassell has a height advantage of 3 inches over Moldavsky. This also extends to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Moldavsky is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 6 year and 5 months later than Vassell, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 30 less professional rounds, 34 to Vassell's 64.

Moldavsky vs Vassell form

Valentin Moldavsky has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he Steve Mowry at Bellator 284 on 12th August 2022 by in the 1st round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Ryan Bader at Bellator 273 on 29th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Heavyweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Going into that contest, he had won against Timothy Johnson at Bellator 261 on 25th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Before that, he had beat Roy Nelson at Bellator 244 on 21st August 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

He had defeated Javy Ayala at Bellator 239 on 21st February 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

Vassell has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he won against Timothy Johnson at Bellator 277 on 15th April 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at SAP Center, San Jose, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Tyrell Fortune at Bellator 271 on 12th November 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Ronny Markes at Bellator 254 on 10th December 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Before that, he had beat Sergei Kharitonov at Bellator 234 on 14th November 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Menora Mivtachim Arena, Tel Aviv, Israel.

He had lost to Valentin Moldavsky at Bellator 218 on 22nd March 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Valentin Moldavsky has been fighting more than Linton Vassell.

Valentin Moldavsky last fought 5 months and 23 days ago, while Linton Vassell's last outing was 9 months and 20 days ago.

Moldavsky's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Vassell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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