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Jake Paul hinted on X that MVP MMA should sign Michael ‘Venom’ Page after Page’s UFC release, despite Page going 5-1 in UFC. UFC boss Dana White confirmed Page won’t be re-signed. Page is slated to compete in Real American Freestyle Wrestling against Alexander Shlemenko on Oct 23, with BKFC reportedly eyeing a return. MVP MMA is set to merge with the PFL in 2027, and Paul’s post signals potential marquee roster moves for the new era.
Jake Paul publicly expressed interest in signing Michael Page to his soon-to-be-rebranded MVP MMA after Page’s UFC contract expired. Page won a UFC Paris bout but wasn’t re-signed, and Dana White confirmed Page’s UFC tenure is over. Paul posted “Think it’s time to bring MVP to MVP” on Twitter, signaling a potential MVP Page partnership amid Page’s UFC departure.
Dana White says Michael 'Venom' Page won’t be re-signed after his UFC contract expired, capping a 5-1 run since leaving Bellator in 2024; his lone loss came to Ian Garry, and critics noted his cautious, striking-focused style prevented finishes, with Page subsequently removed from UFC rankings.
Dana White confirmed the UFC will not re-sign Michael Page after his contract expired, following a Paris win that concluded his agreement and led to his removal from rankings. Page’s future destination is unclear, with potential moves eyed to other promotions like PFL or BKFC.
Michael ‘Venom’ Page’s UFC tenure appears over after his win over Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris; Dana White confirmed there are no plans to re-sign him and Page has been removed from the UFC roster and rankings, leaving the British fighter as a free agent with a 26-3 MMA record (5-1 in the UFC) and a four-fight winning streak.
Michael Page earned his fifth UFC win by decision over Nursulton Ruziboev, running his UFC record to 5-1 since joining in 2025, but his contract status appears uncertain as free agency looms; veteran Robert Whittaker praised Page’s speed and fluidity while joking that Page seems to have a live feed of judges’ scorecards, making live viewing of his decision wins hard to watch.
Whittaker admits he couldn’t bring himself to watch Michael Page’s uneventful decision at UFC Paris, praising MVP’s speed and longevity while noting his calculated, point-based style can be hard to watch. Page, now 5-1 in the UFC and fighting out his contract, faces an uncertain future as fans and promoters weigh next moves, including Page’s continued presence if he signs a new deal.
Michael Page earned a unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 287 but wasn’t granted an in-cage post-fight interview, and UFC also removed him from middleweight rankings, signaling a rocky path to a new contract despite his plan to discuss his future with the promotion.
Michael Page capped his UFC Paris appearance with a win to close out his contract, making him a free agent with several options ahead. Rumors and social-media chatter suggest a first post-UFC fight could come against Derek Brunson, as Page weighs re-signing with the UFC or pursuing opportunities elsewhere.
Michael Page defeated Nursulton Ruziboev by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 287 in Paris, still chasing a knockout to secure another UFC contract, and publicly challenged UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland, saying Strickland’s forward-pressure style would bring out his best and that no striker can beat his style.
Michael Page’s UFC stint appears to be over after his Paris victory, with a leaked email indicating he’s been removed from rankings and may not receive a new contract, though neither Page nor the UFC has officially confirmed his release.
Michael Page defeated Nursulton Ruziboev by unanimous decision in Paris and, having fought out his UFC contract, said he plans an honest talk with the promotion about re-signing, urging for tougher opponents and more risks to deliver a finish, insisting the fans and UFC deserve more from him.
Michael Page earned a three-round unanimous decision over Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris, but his win was forgettable as he failed to capitalize on opportunities or push for a finish, leaving questions about his future with the UFC on the eve of the end of his contract.
Michael Page won a unanimous decision over Nursulton Ruziboev at UFC Paris but landed only 12 significant strikes and delivered no finish, leaving the Paris crowd unsatisfied. Page admitted he didn’t live up to his own standards and said he may need to risk more and adjust his style. With his UFC contract completed, his future with the promotion is in doubt as he plans an honest talk about next steps, potentially becoming a free agent ahead of 2027.
Michael 'Venom' Page earned a unanimous decision over Nursulton Ruziboev in Paris in what was billed as his UFC contract finale, but the performance was phoned-in for the crowd as he failed to deliver a knockout and drew boos for a lack of action. Page, who has only victories by decision in 2024–24 in the UFC, suggested the bout was meant to re-establish himself, while Ruziboev controlled the early ground work. With Page now a free agent, his next move could be re-signing with the UFC, joining the PFL, or pursuing boxing.