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Michael ‘Venom’ Page is one of the flashiest and most dynamic fighters in MMA, known for his unorthodox style and viral knockouts. But with his long-awaited UFC debut now behind him, fans are asking: How much is MVP worth in 2025?

Has his jump from Bellator to the UFC been a game-changer for his bank account? And what about his high-profile endorsements, including his rare Nike partnership? Let’s dive into the numbers and find out.

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page’s net worth and endorsements

MVP’s career has been nothing short of spectacular. First gaining prominence in Bellator, then proceeding to bare-knuckle boxing, and lastly to the UFC, he has built a name for himself that doesn’t just limit him to a fighter but as a true showman. As of last year, his estimated net worth sits at around $1.5 million, and with his move to the UFC and a string of upcoming fights, that figure is set to climb.

But some factors make MVP different from your average fighter. He’s not just relying on his fight purses. Page has strategically built multiple income streams, with sponsorships playing a huge role in his financial success. The crown jewel of his endorsements? Nike. In the MMA world where major sportswear giants rarely make moves, due to the perishability of fighters owing to wear and tear, Page’s deal with Nike is a rarity that sets him apart. Being one of the few fighters backed by the global brand gives him financial stability that most in the sport can only dream of.

 

And it doesn’t stop just yet. He also has bagged a sponsorship deal with ShopRoundFive, a combat sports brand that further pads his earnings. Throw in merchandise sales, social media promotions, and public appearances, and it’s clear that Page has positioned himself as more than just a fighter, he’s a marketable star with strong business acumen.

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So, while his UFC fight purses (let’s not even start that conversation) contribute to his net worth, for sure, where does the real money money from? It comes from these high-profile endorsements and branding efforts. It’s a strategy that makes him less reliant on the unpredictable nature of fight earnings and gives him financial freedom, most fighters can only dream of.

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page’s career earnings

But let’s get down to the numbers, cause numbers don’t lie, right? When MVP made the switch from Bellator to the UFC, many assumed he was chasing a bigger paycheck. But did it actually pay off? At Bellator 292, Michael Page earned around $100,000 for his swift TKO win over Goiti Yamauchi. That’s just his reported purse, additional undisclosed bonuses and sponsorship money likely added to that figure.

Fast forward to his UFC debut at UFC 299 against Kevin Holland, and fans expected a massive payday. However, reports suggest he made around $94,000, a number surprisingly close to his Bellator earnings. The major difference? His base UFC salary is significantly lower, at just $30,000 per fight. Meaning that most of his earnings rely on bonuses and outside sponsorships.

Looking ahead to his next fight at UFC 303 against Ian Machado Garry, MVP reportedly took home another $30,000 as a base purse, with potential earnings from performance bonuses, pay-per-view points, and sponsorship incentives. If he continues to put on electrifying performances, those numbers could skyrocket. But here’s the big picture, Page isn’t just fighting for fight purses, he’s fighting for leverage.

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Fighters like Conor McGregor and Israel Adesanya have shown that being marketable can be just as valuable as being skilled when it comes to securing million-dollar deals. If MVP continues to rack up highlight-reel finishes and rise in the rankings, he could be looking at a significantly improved UFC contract soon.

With his flashy style, knockout power, and growing brand appeal, Michael ‘Venom’ Page has all the right tools to take his $1.5 million net worth to the next level. But will the UFC be the platform that truly launches his financial empire? If he keeps delivering on fight night and playing the long game with sponsorships, we could be looking at one of the sport’s next big earners. What do you think? How far can MVP take it? Let us know in the comments below!

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