Bellator Paris: Is anyone picking against Michael Page in Paris?

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Bellator Paris: Is anyone picking against Michael Page in Paris?

Page
vs.
Houston
Dawa
vs.
Enkamp
Omer
vs.
Scope
Banovic
vs.
Burnell
Kongo
vs.
Johnson
Mezdihov
vs.
Rogers
MMA Junkie readers’
consensus picks
2020: 114-70
Page
(61%)
enkamp2020
Enkamp
(61%)
omer2020
Omer
(61%)
burnell2020
Burnell
(71%)
kongo2020
Kongo
(70%)
mezhidov2020
Mezdihov
(53%)
Nolan King
@mma_kings
2020: 122-62
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
rogers2020
Rogers
Dan Tom
@DanTomMMA
2020: 121-63
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
rogers2020
Rogers
Dave Doyle
@davedoylemma
2020: 120-64
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
kongo2020
Kongo
rogers2020
Rogers
Farah Hannoun
@Farah_Hannoun
2020: 120-64
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
rogers2020
Rogers
Simon Head
@simonhead
2020: 119-65
trophy copy 2019 Champion*
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
kongo2020
Kongo
rogers2020
Rogers
Danny Segura
@dannyseguratv
2020: 119-64
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
omer2020
Omer
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
rogers2020
Rogers
Mike Bohn
@MikeBohnMMA
2020: 118-66
trophy copy 2014 Champion
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
omer2020
Omer
burnell2020
Burnell
kongo2020
Kongo
rogers2020
Rogers
Brian Garcia
@thegoze
2020: 118-66
trophy copy 2017 Champion
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
rogers2020
Rogers
Simon Samano
@SJSamano
2020: 116-68
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
omer2020
Omer
burnell2020
Burnell
kongo2020
Kongo
mezhidov2020
Mezdihov
Ken Hathaway
@kenshathaway
2020: 113-71
trophy copy 2018 Champion
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
omer2020
Omer
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
mezhidov2020
Mezdihov
John Morgan
@MMAjunkieJohn
2020: 112-72
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
kongo2020
Kongo
rogers2020
Rogers
George Garcia
@MMAjunkieGeorge
2020: 112-72
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
omer2020
Omer
burnell2020
Burnell
johnson2020
Johnson
rogers2020
Rogers
Abbey Subhan
@kammakaze
2020: 111-73
Page enkamp2020
Enkamp
scope2020
Scope
burnell2020
Burnell
kongo2020
Kongo
rogers2020
Rogers
Matt Erickson
@MMAjunkieMatt
2020: 76-108
houston2020
Houston
dawa2020
Dawa
scope2020
Scope
banovic2020
Banovic
johnson2020
Johnson
mezhidov2020
Mezdihov

Bellator has touched down in Paris for the first time after winning the race for major MMA in France.

Bellator 248 and Bellator Europe 10 takes place at Accor Arena in Paris. The main card airs on CBS Sports Network following prelims on MMA Junkie.

(Click here to open a PDF of the staff picks grid in a separate window.)

In the Bellator 248 main event, Michael Page (17-1 MMA, 13-1 BMMA) takes on Ross Houston (8-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA). Our 14 editors, writers, videographers and radio hosts are nearly unanimous with just one picker taking Houston in an upset.

In the Bellator 248 co-feature, Emmanuel Dawa (9-3 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) makes his promotional debut against Oliver Enkamp (9-2 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) at welterweight. Only one of our pickers is taking Dawa, giving Enkamp a 13-1 picks rout.

Also on the main card, Alan Omer (23-5 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) takes on Ryan Scope (10-3 MMA, 0-2 BMMA) in a lightweight fight. Scope has a fairly sizable 9-5 lead in the picks.

And to open up the Bellator 248 main card, featherweight Darko Banovic (17-7 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) takes on Mads Burnell (13-3 MMA, 0-0 BMMA). Burnell has a blowout in the picks at 13-1.

In the Bellator Europe 10 headliner, Cheick Kongo (30-10-2 MMA, 12-2 BMMA) meets Timothy Johnson (14-6 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) in a heavyweight contenders fight. It’s our most contentious bout with Johnson at an 8-6 lead.

And Arbi Mezdihov (13-3 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) meets Saul Rogers (13-3 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) in a featherweight bout at Bellator Europe 10. Rogers has a big 11-3 lead from our pickers.

In the MMA Junkie reader consensus picks, Page (61 percent), Enkamp (61 percent), Omer (61 percent), Burnell (71 percent), Kongo 70 percent) and Mezdihov (53 percent) are the choices.

Check out all the picks above.

Bellator Paris: Is anyone picking against Michael Page in Paris?