"It Was a Bad Fight" - Dana White Gets Brutally Honest About Michael 'Venom' Page's Performance at UFC London
Michael 'Venom' Page won by unanimous decision at UFC London but was booed for not delivering a highlight-reel finish, frustrating many UK MMA fans.
- On Sunday morning at London's O2 Arena, Michael 'Venom' Page defeated Sam Patterson by unanimous decision, judges scoring 30-27, 29-28 and 29-28.
- High expectations for a highlight‑reel finish surrounded Michael 'Venom' Page, but he failed to deliver, fueling audible frustration from the home crowd.
- Several fans on X slammed the bout's inactivity, calling it 'Utter snoozefest' and noting Page 'didn't even get a post fight interview'.
- On the prelims, Mason Jones and Axel Sola produced a bloody three-round fight hailed as a fight-of-the-year contender, each earning a $100,000 fight-of-the-night bonus.
- Amid a stacked London card, divergent reactions emerged with Michael 'Venom' Page's booed home bout contrasting Mason Jones and Axel Sola's praised, action-packed prelims.
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Michael 'Venom' Page Reacts as 'Disappointed' Dana White Walks Off Mid-Fight at UFC London
Dana White was long seen as the driving force behind MMA, credited with the sport’s globalization and mainstream rise. His The post Michael ‘Venom’ Page Reacts as ‘Disappointed’ Dana White Walks Off Mid-Fight at UFC London appeared first on FirstSportz.
Michael Page may have won at UFC London, but the criticism of his performance was immediate. Despite the victory, “Venom” Page was booed after a match that is already being singled out as the weakest of the year. Michael Page entered UFC London expecting to deliver on his home turf. Instead, he left the cage with a victory that was more frustrating than anything else. The match against Sam Patterson was uneventful and it didn’t take long for fan…
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