The pirate ship appears to have been wrecked in the Arabian Sea, as Michael ‘Venom’ Page’s cannon attack proved too much for Shara Magomedov to handle. Despite being listed as a +150 underdog against Magomedov’s -175 favorite status, Page showcased why the British fighter should never be underestimated. After sinking Magomedov’s ship at UFC Saudi Arabia, Page announced “I’m the captain now,” and this appears to have intrigued Khamzat Chimaev.
Congrats captain @Michaelpage247 pic.twitter.com/IhArL1ciFy
— Khamzat Chimaev (@KChimaev) February 1, 2025
Michael Page had complete control of the fight as his karate appeared to have dethroned Magomedov’s Muay Thai. Page opens with his trademark karate stance as he exchanges lightning-fast leg kicks with the Dagestani fighter at UFC Saudi Arabia. The crowd as well as Magomedov was equally shocked when ‘Venom’ dropped him multiple times in the initial round through his jabs.
As he emerged victorious, Khamzat Chimeav, who witnessed the clash from a restaurant took to his X handle to upload a photo of the fight and captioned it as, “Congrats captain @Michaelpage247.
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