Michael Page vs Sam Patterson
Age
39|30
Height
6'3"|6'3"
Reach
79"|78"
Stance
Switch|Orthodox
Career Statistics
| Statistic | Michael Page | Sam Patterson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 55.3% | 42.1% | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.9 | 3.8 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.4 | 2.8 | ◄ |
| Strike Differential | 0.5/min | 1.0/min | — |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% | 50.0% | ► |
| Takedown Defense | 63.6% | 50.0% | ◄ |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.0 | 0.8 | — |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.2 | 0.8 | ► |
| Control Time/15min | 0:56 | 1:56 | — |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% | 60.0% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% | 40.0% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 15:00 | 5:03 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 | 1.3 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Edges | 3 | 3 | 3 even |
Fight Dynamics
Career Striking Volume
Michael Page
Sam Patterson
League median
| Statistic | Michael Page | Sam Patterson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 100.0% | 33.7% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 15:00 | 5:03 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 0.0% | 85.7% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 71.7% | 62.5% | ◀ |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 43-17 (71.7%) | 20-12 (62.5%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | 36-17 (67.9%) | 17-11 (60.7%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 61.5% | 84.6% | — |
| % Time in Control | 6.3% | 12.9% | — |
| % Time Controlled | 32.2% | 2.5% | ▶ |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 16.4% | 83.8% | ▶ |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 2.89 | 4.17 | ▶ |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 1.54 | 2.87 | ◀ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +1.36 | +1.30 | — |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 54.1% | 41.0% | ◀ |
| Distance Strike Defense | 69.9% | 63.9% | ◀ |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 0.00 | 2.54 | ▶ |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.63 | 0.67 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 1.99 | 0.33 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | 1.10 | — | — |
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge.
Methodology →
Last 5 Fights (Averages)
| Statistic | Michael Page | Sam Patterson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.6% | 42.1% | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.8 | 4.0 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.3 | 2.6 | ◄ |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% | 33.3% | ► |
| Takedown Defense | 64.7% | 100.0% | ► |
| Control Time/Fight | 0:51 | 0:46 | — |
| Edges | 2 | 3 | 1 even |
Last 3 Fights
Michael Page
WIN
vs. Nursulton Ruziboev
UFC Fight Night: Hooker vs. Parnasse • Sep 2026Middleweight
Michael Page12/2843%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:06
Nursulton Ruziboev8/2928%TD 2/3Ctrl 5:28
WIN
vs. Sam Patterson
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Welterweight
Michael Page27/5549%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
Sam Patterson12/6419%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:47
WIN
vs. Jared Cannonier
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev • Aug 2025Middleweight
Michael Page29/5553%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:01
Jared Cannonier20/5735%TD 2/7Ctrl 8:14
Sam Patterson
WIN
vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov • Jul 2026Welterweight
Sam Patterson64/13248%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08KD 2
Santiago Ponzinibbio14/8616%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Michael Page
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Welterweight
Sam Patterson12/6419%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:47
Michael Page27/5549%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
WIN
vs. Trey Waters
UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho • Sep 2025Welterweight
Sam Patterson25/4852%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Trey Waters18/3847%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Common Opponents
No Common Opponents
Analysis Summary
Striking Volume: Sam Patterson is the busier striker, landing 3.8 significant strikes per minute vs 1.9. Their opponent absorbs 1.4 strikes per minute on average — Sam Patterson's output should find a target.
Striking Accuracy: Michael Page connects on 55.3% of significant strikes compared to 42.1%. The 13pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.
Grappling: Sam Patterson shoots at 50% accuracy against Michael Page's 64% defense — Michael Page should keep it standing.
Finish Threat: Sam Patterson finishes 100% of wins (60% KO/TKO, 40% sub).
Fight Length: Michael Page's fights average 15:00 vs 5:03 for Sam Patterson. If this reaches the championship rounds, Michael Page's conditioning history becomes a factor.