Get all the details about British MMA star Michael Page’s highly anticipated UFC debut. Find out when and where he will be fighting, his opponent, and more.
| Michael Page Makes Highly Anticipated UFC Debut
| Page’s UFC Debut
| Michael Page’s Record
| Kevin Holland’s Record
| UFC 299 Fight Card
Main Card:
- Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera (For O’Malley’s UFC bantamweight title)
- Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit Saint Denis (Lightweight)
- Kevin Holland vs. Michael Page (Welterweight)
- Gilbert Burns vs. Jack Della Maddalena (Welterweight)
- Petr Yan vs. Song Yadong (Bantamweight)
Prelims:
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Jailton Almeida (Heavyweight)
- Katlyn Chookagian vs. Maycee Barber (Women’s flyweight)
- Mateusz Gamrot vs. Rafael Dos Anjos (Lightweight)
- Pedro Munhoz vs. Kyler Phillips (Bantamweight)
Early Prelims:
- Michel Pereira vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk (Middleweight)
- Robelis Despaigne vs. Josh Parisan (Heavyweight)
- CJ Vergara vs. Assu Alambayev (Flyweight)
- Joanne Wood vs. Maryna Moroz (Women’s flyweight)
Michael Page Makes Highly Anticipated UFC Debut
After months of speculation, it has been confirmed that British MMA star Michael Page has joined the UFC and will make his debut later this year. Page rose to prominence during his 10 years with Bellator where he won 17 of his 19 fights with the promotion. Now he looks to replicate the efforts of his fellow countrymen Michael Bisping, Leon Edwards, and Tom Aspinall who became huge stars in the UFC.
Page’s UFC Debut
Page is set to make his debut at UFC 299 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida on Saturday, March 9. This will be on the undercard of Sean O’Malley’s UFC bantamweight title defense against Marlon Vera. Page will be facing Kevin Holland when he makes his UFC debut. Holland is currently ranked number 12 in the UFC’s welterweight rankings. Fans in the U.S. will be able to watch the fight on ESPN+ PPV, while TNT Sports will broadcast the fight in the UK.
Michael Page’s Record
- Nationality: British
- Date of Birth: April 7, 1987
- Height: 6′ 3"
- Reach: 79"
- Total Fights: 23
- Record: 21-2-0
Kevin Holland’s Record
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: November 5, 1992
- Height: 6′ 3"
- Reach: 81"
- Total Fights: 35
- Record: 25-10-0 (1 NC)
UFC 299 Fight Card
Main Card:
- Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera (For O’Malley’s UFC bantamweight title)
- Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit Saint Denis (Lightweight)
- Kevin Holland vs. Michael Page (Welterweight)
- Gilbert Burns vs. Jack Della Maddalena (Welterweight)
- Petr Yan vs. Song Yadong (Bantamweight)
Prelims:
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Jailton Almeida (Heavyweight)
- Katlyn Chookagian vs. Maycee Barber (Women’s flyweight)
- Mateusz Gamrot vs. Rafael Dos Anjos (Lightweight)
- Pedro Munhoz vs. Kyler Phillips (Bantamweight)
Early Prelims:
- Michel Pereira vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk (Middleweight)
- Robelis Despaigne vs. Josh Parisan (Heavyweight)
- CJ Vergara vs. Assu Alambayev (Flyweight)
- Joanne Wood vs. Maryna Moroz (Women’s flyweight)