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Michael Page Defeats Patterson Amidst Criticism at UFC London

3/23/2026

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Michael "Venom" Page defeated Sam Patterson by unanimous decision at UFC London on March 21, 2026, in a welterweight bout that drew widespread criticism.
Joe Rogan described the bout as potentially "the least action of any fight ever," saying the lack of action stemmed from poor matchmaking.
UFC Chief Executive Dana White criticized the fight and warned that Page's future opponents may adopt a strategy to avoid engaging him.

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Michael "Venom" Page defeated Sam Patterson by unanimous decision at UFC London on March 21, 2026, in a welterweight bout that drew widespread criticism.
Joe Rogan described the bout as potentially "the least action of any fight ever," saying the lack of action stemmed from poor matchmaking.
UFC Chief Executive Dana White criticized the fight and warned that Page's future opponents may adopt a strategy to avoid engaging him.