[ Stephen Thompson also believes a fight against Michael Page could turn out to be lackluster. After Page defeated Kevin Holland in his octagon debut last month at UFC 299, many threw out Thompson’s name as his next opponent. Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) shut down that idea, suggesting that, with their striking styles, the … Read more
[ Michael Page questions the reliability of UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira’s fighting style. Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) makes his first title defense against Jamahal Hill (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 300 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) headliner at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Page acknowledges Pereira’s power but thinks he takes too … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/massive-ea-ufc-5-roster-additions-revealed-game-reaches-98-percent-parity-with-official-ufc-rankings The roster size for the “EA UFC 5” video game is set to expand rapidly in the coming months. After the fifth iteration of the “EA UFC” video game franchise released in October, there … Read more
[ Ian Machado Garry doesn’t see a fight against Michael Page making sense for him. Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) said on The MMA Hour that he’d like to fight Garry next, but Garry doesn’t reciprocate his sentiment. Garry (14-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) has been campaigning to fight Colby Covington, and sees no benefit facing … Read more
[ Michael Page showed he’s UFC caliber in his octagon debut at UFC 299, and just like that, he finds himself as a top 15 member of the promotion’s official welterweight rankings. Former Bellator title challenger Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) made a solid first impression inside the octagon this past weekend in Miami when … Read more
[ Michael Bisping thinks Michael Page should get a jump up in competition for his next fight. Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) entered the top 15 of the welterweight rankings after he outstruck a frustrated Kevin Holland (25-11 MMA, 12-8 UFC) in his promotional debut this past Saturday at UFC 299. Page turns 37 next … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-299-medical-suspensions-sean-omalley-vs-chito-vera-suspensions-florida March 12, 2024 8:52 pm ET Saturday’s UFC pay-per-view event in Miami was full of action-packed fights — and injuries, too. UFC 299 took place at Kaseya Center and featured 14 bouts and 28 … Read more
[ Kamaru Usman expected more from Michael Page at UFC 299. Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) taunted, blitzed and frustrated Kevin Holland (25-11 MMA, 12-8 UFC) en route to a unanimous decision win Saturday at Kaseya Center in Miami, making good on his UFC debut. Former welterweight champion Usman liked the theatrics behind MVP’s walkout … Read more
[ Michael Page says a fight with Stephen Thompson wouldn’t be as entertaining as many people think. Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) made good on his promotional debut when he frustrated Kevin Holland with his movement and blitzes en route to a unanimous decision win Saturday at UFC 299. Many have salivated at the idea … Read more
[ MIAMI – Michael Page felt a little off his game at UFC 299, but that did not prevent him from frustrating his opponent en route to a promotional debut victory. Page is a showman, inside and out of the cage. From his WWE-themed entrance he said was toned down at the UFC’s request, to … Read more
