Michael 'Venom' page made a good impression in his middleweight debut on Saturday night in Saudi -Arabia
In Riyadh last weekend, the former welterweight candidate moved to 185 pounds to set up a fascinating striking matchup against the undefeated Shara Magomedov.
The unique striking Van Page dominated the Co-Main event of the evening when he became the first man to defeat 'Bullet' and all three rounds won on two of the score cards.
After he had lifted his hand, 'MVP' was honest about not knowing whether he will remain in the middle of the middleweight for the time being, but goes up or down to do the most exciting fights, is something he clearly stands for, such as He proved to take on a dangerous challenge.
In his press conference after the fight, Michael 'Venom' page planted an idea in the heads of Vecht fans that they had not even considered in the past by saying that he would welcome a slightly heavyweight fight with the former champion, Jiri Prochazka.
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Renato Moicano predicts Page would beat Procazka
The potential of seeing two of the most dynamic and exciting strikers in the sport has made fans enthusiastic and UFC lightweight competition Renato Moicano has a hot take to share.
Despite the fact that when both men participate in their natural weight classes, there are two division between them, 'money' is of the opinion that the smaller man might have the lead.
Moicano posted on X that he believes that Page could beat Jiri Prochazka who recently returned to the win column by stopping Jamahal Hill on UFC 311 last month.
The #10-ranking lightweight competition also stated that the fight in the middleweight could take place, given that Prochazka has recently been talking about competing at 185 pounds.
“Unpopular opinion! MVP would beat Jiri Prochazca, even in the light heavyweight !!!! And they could make this fight in the middleweight !!! “
Unpopular opinion! MVP would beat Jiri Prochazca, even in the light heavyweight !!!! And they could make this fight in the middleweight !!!
– Renato Moicano (@moicanoufc) 2 February 2025
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Michael 'Venom' page currently has many options
Michael 'Venom' page is now in a very unique position after winning his second victory in the Octagon.
The 37-year-old is still in the top 15 of Welterweight after he has opened his UFC account with a victory over Kevin Holland before he ran his first defeat against Ian Machado Garry.
After winning the victory over a ranked middleweight, Page receives many more doors for him that should lead to another exciting matchup for him in the near future.
It seems unlikely that Prochazka will currently go to the middleweight, given his status on 205 pounds, but 'MVP' will not be slim on choices now that he has both 170 and 185 and viable routes.
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