Welterweight Michael “Venom” Web page’s profession has beed outlined by his hanging skill. The Bellator veteran made his octagon debut in March however has all the time had his eye on the expertise within the UFC.
“I feel what makes a high-level striker so entertaining is individuals come for these KOs,” Web page instructed UFC.com. “A few of the traits you may see in a high-level striker is percussion, understanding physique motion, foot motion and their timing is spectacular.”
No. 5 – Chuck Liddell
Kicking off Web page’s checklist at No. 5 was former mild heavyweight champion Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell.
“Chuck Liddell is just not solely a powerhouse striker and loves to complete, he was additionally the primary individual I watched in MMA and drew me and introduced me to MMA,” Web page mentioned. “He hits like a ton of bricks. If you happen to’re watching a Chuck Liddell combat, count on to see any person falling over… Chuck is the last word finisher.”
No. 4 – Sean O’Malley
Transferring up Web page’s checklist, the Englishman positioned former bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley within the fourth spot.
“Sean O’Malley could be very inventive,” Web page mentioned. “He is simply snug. He is simply in there in a flow-state. He likes to have enjoyable with it.”
“I count on to see extra thrilling finishes from Sean O’Malley.”
No. 3 – Dominick Cruz
Cracking the Prime 3, Web page appeared to former two-time bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz.
“Dominick Cruz made the checklist as a result of he is obtained such a singular type, stunning head motion, stunning counter photographs, the footwork. It was so exhausting to land a shot on him,” Web page mentioned. “So many individuals tried to determine his recreation they usually actually did battle. He confirmed you the way tough such a method is to beat.”
No. 2 – Conor McGregor
Former two-division UFC champion Conor Mcgregor made Web page’s checklist within the second spot. With 19 of his 22 wins coming by knockout, McGregor was a shoo-in.
“His persona, how me walks ahead, that confidence shifting ahead makes individuals wish to retreat. That, in of itself, is such an ideal attribute to have in a combat,” Web page mentioned.
No. 1 – Anderson Silva
Topping Web page’s checklist was “The Spider,” Anderson Silva. The previous middleweight champion held the 185-pound championship for seven years.
“Anderson Silva was one of many first to carry that flare and doing issues that you just’re not alleged to do and doing it extraordinarily efficiently,” Web page mentioned. “He has so many instruments in his toolbox.”
“He is the GOAT.”
