Michael "Venom" Page explains his hands down MMA style, his point-fighting roots, his training at London Shootfighters and the Hands Down brand he is building.
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Chapters
- 6:21 Welcome Michael "Venom" Page
- 8:15 A martial artist first: bowing and respect
- 9:11 Growing up in a martial arts family
- 10:09 What point fighting involves
- 15:50 Growing up in West London
- 17:38 Staying clear of street life
- 23:09 Frustration with point fighting and rival Raymond Daniels
- 27:13 The move into MMA
- 30:20 Flamboyance and staying relaxed in a fight
- 35:32 Reading the crowd and the opponent's corner
- 40:00 Signature walkouts and the Elvis sunglasses
- 48:02 Where the nickname MVP came from
- 53:01 Joining London Shootfighters
- 1:04:57 Pulled from a fight by a cut
- 1:07:55 Dealing with online critics
- 1:11:39 Bellator, the UFC and Scott Coker
- 1:15:35 Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey
- 1:34:53 The Hands Down brand
- 1:40:01 Why fight with your hands down
- 1:51:40 Hurting people and respect after the fight
- 2:08:12 Advice, food and weight cutting