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Michael Venom Page coy on light heavyweight move after UFC Saudi Arabia: ‘Alex Pereira is dangerous’

Off the back of his impressive UFC Saudi Arabia win, Michael Venom Page has somewhat shut the door on rumors of a potential light heavyweight leap — claiming he would be wise to skirt a fight with Brazilian champion, Alex Pereira, whom he labelled as “dangerous.

Page, a former Bellator MMA welterweight title challenger, made his third outing in the Octagon over the course of last weekend, making an impromptu middleweight division debut.

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And racking up his sophomore promotional victory, veteran striker, Page turned in a one-sided unanimous decision win over the highly-touted, Shara Magomedov — handing the Russian striker his first-ever mixed martial arts loss in the process.