MightyCast w/ Demetrious Johnson MICHAEL VENOM PAGE on KHAMZAT vs DDP, CANNONIER CLASH | EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW!
Aug 12, 2025
Michael Venom Page, an electrifying UFC fighter known for his striking prowess, joins the conversation to discuss his upcoming clash with Jared Cannonier. He dives deep into his training routines and the weight of fighting politics in the UFC. MVP also shares exciting news about his recent marriage and his new film production company, highlighting his creative journey beyond the cage. The chat takes a thrilling turn as he analyzes the fighting styles of his rivals, including insights into Khamzat Chimaev and Dricus Du Plessis.
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Finish-Focused Fighting Philosophy
- Demetrious Johnson prioritizes finishes over submissions when a knockout opportunity appears because he prefers to maximize damage standing or on top.
- He says submissions can happen from ground-and-pound, but his primary aim is to land decisive strikes and highlights.
Seek Fights, Not Just A Weight Class
- Train where opportunities exist and accept fights where you can grow rather than only chasing a single weight class.
- Demetrious Johnson says go where the good fights are and diversify to stay active and valuable.
Politics Are Part Of The Game
- Politics are an unavoidable part of pro MMA because people and promotions shape opportunities.
- Johnson argues fighters must be involved personally and build relationships, not fully outsource negotiation to managers.