Leon Edwards predicts pivotal Michael ‘Venom’ Page vs. Ian Machado Garry UFC 303 clash
UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards is defending a enthusiastic glance on the upcoming UFC 303 clash between rising welterweights Michael ‘Venom’ Page and Ian Machado Garry.
Edwards will protect the welterweight belt in opposition to surging contender Belal Muhammad at UFC 304 in Manchester. He returns to protect the belt after a unanimous decision victory over Colby Covington at UFC 296 in December.
About a weeks earlier at UFC 303, Page and Garry can support kick off the pay-per-see vital card at an occasion headlined by Conor McGregor. Page will fabricate his second UFC look in opposition to Garry, the unbeaten dilapidated Cage Warriors titleholder.
Edwards is more thinking about Muhammad, Shavkat Rakhmonov, and the High 5 contenders within the division for the time being, but he’s drawn to how Page vs. Garry performs out.
Leon Edwards picks Michael ‘Venom’ Page vs. Ian Machado Garry
In a recent interview with SkySports, Edwards predicted Page vs. Garry.
“I feel like it’s unquestionably one of those fights the place both guys will play differ. Not committing and waiting to counter-punch every other,” Edwards stated. “Possibly it’s going to additionally very successfully be unquestionably one of those fights. If I had to establish money on it, I would doubtlessly settle on [Page], doubtlessly. It’ll be an correct fight and I’m to envision how it performs out.
“If they both protect a hit, 100 p.c [they’re on my radar].”
Page made his UFC debut by defeating Kevin Holland at UFC 299 in March. He signed with the UFC after a protracted, finished tenure in Bellator.
Garry is unbeaten in his UFC occupation after recent wins over Geoff Neal and Neil Magny. He might perchance additionally doubtlessly be one or two wins some distance from a title shot, counting on how issues play out.
Edwards might perchance additionally agree with Page and/or Garry on tap if his welterweight title reign continues previous UFC 304, and the three welterweights will every survey to fabricate statements of their upcoming bookings.
