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}} Michael "Venom" Page (Born 7 April 1987) is an English – Trinidadian kickboxer, karateka and mixed martial artist, fighting in the welterweight division.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Page Sherdog Record )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BELLATOR STAR MICHAEL VENOM PAGE INTERVIEW )〕 He is recognised in the MMA community for his unorthodox fighting style, which he has been using since competing in freestyle kickboxing (points fighting) and sport karate.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Points Fighting League – PFL )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BIOGRAPHY )〕 ==Kickboxing== His father Curtis Page Sr. and mother Pauline Reece are Lau Gar Kung Fu practitioners.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Page and Combat 32 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bellator 144's Michael 'Venom' Page in our new 'MVP 24/7' documentary )〕 Of his nine siblings, his sister Sefena and brothers Curtis Jr., Jaime, and Kalon are kickboxing world champions.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kalon Page )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MVP: Aiming to be The New Face of MMA )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Page on his MMA future: "I will slowly become the biggest UK fighter the world has ever seen" )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=What the Hell Is Bellator Doing with Michael 'Venom' Page? )〕 Page began training in martial arts at the age of 3 in Lau Gar kung fu and competed at his first Kickboxing tournament at the age of 5.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MMA's Greatest Personalities )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MICHAEL PAGE AHEAD OF BELLATOR 120 FIGHT WITH RICKY RAINEY "I WANT TO BE THE FACE OF MMA" )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Exclusive: Michael Page - The New MMA Superstar On His Career So Far )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=@Multipower - Michael 'Venom' Page (A Fighters Style) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael 'Venom' Page wants to revolutionise combat sports )〕 By the age of 8, he began to devote himself to competition.〔 Because almost everyone in his family were involved in martial arts he felt it was only natural to follow suit.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Throwback Thursday: Michael Page on how he developed his flashy fighting style )〕 Page has won ten world championships in kickboxing – his first was at the US Open ISKA World Martial Arts Championships 1998 in Orlando, Florida when he was only 12 years old – as well as being crowned British champion over twenty-five times.〔〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Martial arts expert returns to Cobham centre to train young people )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Competitive Kickboxing in Croydon )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Page: "Not many fighters have training partners that can mimic my style" )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Stand and Bang w Michael Venom Page )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MICHAEL "VENOM" PAGE PROFILE )〕 By the age of 13, Page started entering adult competitions.〔〔〔 To prepare, Page would train five hours a day for five days a week.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kick-Ass World Champion Kickboxer - Michael Page )〕 During tournament days he would often fight up to fourteen times due to competing in three weight classes and at one point even fought twenty-two times in a day across five weight classes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=So this Michael Page guy... his style is pretty ridiculous, isn't it? )〕 One notable world title win was at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 (Coimbra) where, at the -89 kg semi-contact division, he won the gold medal after defeating Dave Heffernan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2007 WC - Coimbra (Portugal).zip )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Official WAKO results (Zip File - Click on Pools SC.pdf) )〕 He also competed at the W.A.K.O. Austrian Classics Worldcup 2008 (Kufstein), winning gold in the -84 kg semi-contact division over Krisztián Jároszkievicz.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Austrian Classic 08 Flyer )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Austrian Classics 2008 Results )〕 Page returned the following year to win gold at the W.A.K.O. Austrian Classics Worldcup 2009 (Walchsee), placing first in both the -84 kg light-contact and semi-contact divisions, defeating Bojan Miskovic and Zvonimir Gribl respectively.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=AUSTRIAN CLASSICS 2009 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Austrian Classics 2009 Results )〕 Page – appointed as the WKA Head Coach – led a team to the WKA World Championships 2009 (Huelva), defeating Ben Stewart to claim gold in the organization's first semi-contact prize competition and bronze in the -90 kg light-contact division, upon being bested by Tarek Haydar.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=WKA Worldchampionship 2009 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=WKA Spain 2009 Results )〕 He then participated in the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2009 (Lignano Sabbiadoro) and finished second in the -84 kg semi-contact division, after being defeated by Krisztián Jároszkievicz.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2009 WC - Lignano Sabbiadoro (Italy).zip )〕 On 4 September 2010, he competed at the World Combat Games 2010 (Beijing) in the -89 kg semi-contact division, where he won silver, just losing out on gold to the division winner Krisztián Jároszkievicz.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2010 SportAccord World Combat Games - Beijing (China) - 1st edition.zip )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Zhenyu Li's shots of Combat Games kickboxing semi-contact Finals )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Medal Table 2010 )〕 Page was scouted by the Great Britain Taekwondo team to train for the Olympics but turned it down to pursue a professional combat sports career.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bellator 144’s Michael Page: The Real MVP )〕 He coaches and trains others in kickboxing when not competing, primarily as an instructor at the Great Britain Martial Arts Academies in Epsom, Cobham, Leatherhead, and Croydon.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fighting spirit helps Predators take title )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Instructors - Croydon Martial Arts )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=VenomTrainingSessionCroydonAVI.avi )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Page ready for Bellator return )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Venom Page on Handling Business Hands Down )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michael Page (fighter)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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