Michael ‘Venom’ Web page could have walked away with a win at UFC London, however he definitely didn’t make any new followers along with his efficiency.
Whereas followers have been initially excited to see ‘Venom’ again in London, these cheers shortly turned to jeers as neither Web page nor Patterson provided a lot in the way in which of offense by means of the primary 5 minutes. It was extra of the identical within the second, with ‘MVP’ bouncing round in his typical facet stance and never a lot else.
Web page’s finest second got here with 28 seconds left within the stanza when he caught Patterson coming in with a brief proper. Sadly, it wasn’t sufficient to get the gang again in his good graces.
With 5 minutes to go, each fighters opted to attempt their luck with the clinch sport, although neither gained a major benefit over the opposite. Nor did both one supply any strikes whereas controlling the opposite.
Consequently, we headed to the scorecards for an unsatisfying finish to a disappointing contest.
Official Outcome: Michael ‘Venom’ Web page def. Sam Patterson by way of unanimous resolution (30-27, 29-28, 29-28).
