Michael “Venom” Page, born on April 7, 1987, in London, England, is a welterweight contender who fights in the UFC. Known for his flashy fighting style and antics in the octagon, The British star holds a record of 22 wins and 2 losses (22-2-0). Coming from a family deeply rooted in martial arts, Page started training in Lau Gar kung fu at a young age under the guidance of his father, Curtis Page Sr., who was also his instructor. By the age of 8, Page was already competing in international tournaments, setting the stage for his future success.
Page has also claimed numerous world championships in kickboxing, including ten world titles in kickboxing. His unorthodox and highly entertaining fighting style, influenced by his background in sport karate and freestyle kickboxing, quickly earned him a reputation as a formidable and unpredictable opponent in the ring.
In 2012, Page transitioned to MMA, making his debut with a spectacular first-round knockout via a tornado kick. He has since fought in various promotions, including UCMMA, Super Fight League, and Bellator MMA. In 2024, he signed with the UFC and made his first walk to the UFC against Kevin Holland at UFC 299. ‘MVP’ won comfortably via a unanimous decision. The flashy fighter’s next challenge is against the undefeated Irish prospect Ian Machado Garry at UFC 303 on June 29, 2024.
Michael Page Fighting Style
MVP aka Michael Page uses a style all of his own, he’s a one-man show in the world of mixed martial arts. With a background in kickboxing, taekwondo, and karate, he combines all these disciplines into his fights.
MVP’s style is heavily influenced by his traditional martial arts background, specifically Lau Gar Kung Fu which he started training in from a young age. This is why he fights with a hands-down stance, quick footwork, and explosive strikes. He loves flashy techniques like flying knees and spinning kicks not only do they look cool but they are also very effective and have given him many highlight reel knockouts.
MVP flaunted this unique fighting style UFC debut against Kevin Holland by landing multiple spinning back elbows on Holland.
FAQs on fighting style of Michael Page
A. Michael Page's fighting style is a combination of kickboxing, taekwondo, and karate.
A. Michael Page is a striker.
A. No, Michael Page has 2 losses in his record (22-2-0).
A. Michael Page holds a professional MMA record of 22 wins and 2 losses (22-2-0).
A. Michael Page is scheduled to fight Ian ‘The Future’ Machado Garry at UFC 303 on June 29, 2024.
A. Michael Page goes by the nicknames, Venom and MVP.
