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Michael Page praises UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis for his tough, grind-out style that has led to his undefeated record, despite it not being visually appealing. Page predicts a close fight between du Plessis and Chimaev, and discusses his own move to middleweight and his respect for Israel Adesanya, emphasizing his focus on being active in the division.
Michael Page criticizes Ian Machado Garry, calling him a "bad BBL version" of Conor McGregor, ahead of their fight at UFC 303. Page reveals that the fight was initially planned for UFC 304 in Manchester but was moved to June due to Garry's insistence. Despite his harsh words, Page acknowledges Garry's skills but remains confident in his own abilities to win.
Undefeated welterweight Ian Garry will face Michael "Venom" Page at UFC 303 on June 29 in Las Vegas. Garry, ranked No. 7 in the UFC welterweight division, is coming off a split decision win over Geoff Neal and aims for a title shot. Page, a former Bellator star, won his UFC debut in March and is known for his exciting fighting style. This bout adds significant interest to a card headlined by Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler.
Ian Machado Garry will face Michael Page in a welterweight bout at UFC 303 in Las Vegas on June 29, 2024. The event, headlined by Conor McGregor's return against Michael Chandler, also features several other notable fights. Garry, who is undefeated, had initially aimed to fight Colby Covington but will now take on Page, a former Bellator title challenger.
Michael Page made a successful promotional debut at UFC 299 with a unanimous decision victory over Kevin Holland in the welterweight featured bout, becoming a compelling new asset for the UFC at 170 pounds. The fight garnered mixed reactions from MMA personalities and fans, with some praising Page's performance and others criticizing Holland's approach.
UFC 299 featured bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley defending his title against Marlon Vera, former interim lightweight champ Dustin Poirier knocking out Benoit Saint-Denis, and former Bellator star Michael Page winning his UFC debut. Other notable fights included Joanne Wood defeating Maryna Moroz, Asu Almabaev defeating CJ Vergara, Philipe Lins defeating Ion Cutelaba, Kyler Phillips defeating Pedro Munhoz, Mateusz Gamrot defeating Rafael dos Anjos, Maycee Barber defeating Katlyn Cerminara, and Curtis Blaydes defeating Jailton Almeida.
Ilia Topuria takes on Radio Row during the week of Superbowl LVIII ahead of his first attempt at UFC Featherweight Gold, Frankie Edgar named to UFC Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2024, and Welterweight Michael "Venom" Page sits down for an interview ahead of his UFC debut at UFC 299.
UFC Fight Night featured weigh-in results for the Hermansson vs Pyfer event, while Frankie Edgar was named to the UFC Hall of Fame's modern wing for the Class of 2024. Additionally, welterweight Michael "Venom" Page sat down for an interview ahead of his UFC debut at UFC 299.
UFC Fight Night featured Dolidze vs Imavov, with Fabiano Buskei reflecting on his role as a translator inside the Octagon, while Frankie Edgar was named to the UFC Hall of Fame's modern wing for the class of 2024. Welterweight Michael "Venom" Page also sat down for an interview ahead of his UFC debut at UFC 299.
Preliminary results for UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Imavov are in, with Fabiano Buskei reflecting on his role as a translator inside the Octagon, Frankie Edgar being named to the UFC Hall of Fame, and an interview with welterweight Michael "Venom" Page ahead of his UFC debut at UFC 299.
Michael "Venom" Page provides an update on his negotiations with the UFC and PFL, stating that while a contract with the UFC has not been signed yet, they are still in talks. Page expresses interest in dream fights that could happen in the UFC but also considers a move to PFL, citing their development and positive feedback from fighters. He emphasizes the importance of being well-treated and looked after as a fighter, rather than solely focusing on the brand name.
Michael 'Venom' Page, known for his flashy striking style, has announced that his Bellator contract has expired, making him a free agent in the MMA world. Page expressed interest in exploring his options and seeing what other promotions think of him. While Bellator still holds a matching clause, Page believes they will accommodate him if he wants to pursue other opportunities. He mentioned the possibility of returning to boxing or bare-knuckle boxing as well. Page holds the record for the most knockouts in Bellator history and has had a successful run with the promotion since 2013.