Get ready for a striking masterclass as Kevin Holland takes on Michael ‘Venom’ Page in their highly anticipated UFC 299 bout. Learn about Holland’s martial arts background and his journey in MMA. Find out more about this clash between two dangerous strikers.
| Kevin Holland vs Michael ‘Venom’ Page: A Striking Masterclass at UFC 299 |
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| Kevin Holland, who has lost three of his last five fights, will face rising MMA star Michael ‘Venom’ Page in the latter’s UFC debut. This highly anticipated bout has already generated a buzz among fans, as both fighters are known for their sharp and dangerous striking abilities. However, there is more to Kevin Holland’s fighting style than just his fists. Before his UFC Fight Night main event bout against Stephen Thompson in 2020, Holland revealed his martial arts background and how he started his journey in the world of combat sports. As a kid, Holland began training in the Chinese-American Kung Fu variant San Soo. He started his training at the age of 16 after being kicked out of high school. Following his passion for martial arts, Holland became a fan of the UFC after watching the UFC 100 anniversary mega-card. This led him to embark on his MMA journey. Alongside his expertise in Kung Fu, Holland also holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, earned under Travis Lutter. Although his striking is his primary weapon in the Octagon, Holland possesses a formidable ground game if the need arises. However, in his upcoming fight against Michael ‘Venom’ Page, it is expected that Holland’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills will not come into play. This clash is anticipated to be a striking masterclass, with both fighters relying heavily on their striking abilities due to their martial arts backgrounds. What are your thoughts on the upcoming UFC 299 clash between Kevin Holland and ‘MVP’? Share your opinions in the comments section below. |
On March 9, Kevin Holland, who has lost three of his last five fights, will face rising MMA star Michael ‘Venom’ Page in the latter’s UFC debut. This highly anticipated bout has already generated a buzz among fans, as both fighters are known for their sharp and dangerous striking abilities. However, there is more to Kevin Holland’s fighting style than just his fists.
Before his UFC Fight Night main event bout against Stephen Thompson in 2020, Holland sat down with ‘Wonderboy’ for a chat. During their conversation, Holland revealed his martial arts background and how he started his journey in the world of combat sports.
As a kid, Holland began training in the Chinese-American Kung Fu variant San Soo. He started his training at the age of 16 after being kicked out of high school. Under the tutelage of the school’s martial arts instructor, Holland honed his skills in San Soo while serving his suspension.
Following his passion for martial arts, Holland became a fan of the UFC after watching the UFC 100 anniversary mega-card. This led him to embark on his MMA journey. Alongside his expertise in Kung Fu, Holland also holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, earned under Travis Lutter. Although his striking is his primary weapon in the Octagon, Holland possesses a formidable ground game if the need arises.
However, in his upcoming fight against Michael ‘Venom’ Page, it is expected that Holland’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills will not come into play. This clash is anticipated to be a striking masterclass, with both fighters relying heavily on their striking abilities due to their martial arts backgrounds.
What are your thoughts on the upcoming UFC 299 clash between Kevin Holland and ‘MVP’? Share your opinions in the comments section below.
