LONDON – British welterweight star Michael Page admitted that he’s facing a mental battle with himself ahead of his long-awaited clash with fellow countryman Paul Daley at Bellator 216. After what feels like an interminable wait to see the two warring welterweights finally face off inside the Bellator cage, their Wednesday press conference meeting at Viacom’s U.K. headquarters produced all the tension you would have expected from two athletes whose simmering rivalry has been held on the back burner for months. But it transpired that, behind the press conference trash talk, Page (13-0 MMA, 8-0 Bellator MMA) was dealing with conflicting thoughts over his decision to actually go ahead with the bout
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Father’s death causes Michael Page to question Paul Daley fight before Bellator 216 – MMA Junkie