
Abhishek Kumar Das is a Senior Combat Sports writer at EssentiallySports, known for his sharp extensive coverage of the UFC and WWE. Specializing as the go-to expert on Joe Rogan, Abhishek provides nuanced reporting on the evolving discourse surrounding Rogan’s influence on combat sports and its intersection with American politics. Over the past three years, he has built a reputation for delivering timely breaking news and thoughtful analysis, often exploring off-court drama and current affairs tied to the fight world. Before joining EssentiallySports, Abhishek honed his writing skills through various freelance projects and content writing internships with multiple media outlets. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs and has additional certifications in Digital Marketing and content strategies. He also possesses proficiency in Spanish language and literature. His work, blending creative content with strong editorial skills, has made him a respected figure across fight journalism circles and a key voice among American combat sports fans.
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Team Khabib Admits Jack Della Maddalena Might Be Islam Makhachev’s Kryptonite
Team Khabib admits to Jack Della Maddalena being Islam Makhachev's toughest challenge in his MMA career so far.

Alex Pereira Given Clear Strategy to Cement Undisputed GOAT Status Amid Tom Aspinall, Khamzat Chimaev Fight Talks
UFC insider suggests light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira to cement GOAT status by ditching Jon Jones to face another champion.

UFC Insider Debates Ilia Topuria Didn’t Earn P4P Rankings by Beating Islam Makhachev
UFC insider calls out the UFC's P4P flaw that made Ilia Topuria outrank former champion Islam Makhachev in the rankings.

UFC Legend Linked to Dwayne Johnson’s Movie Stranded at Airport Amid US Govt. Shutdown
A UFC legend who made news for his part in The Rock's 'The Smashing Machine' just made news for being stranded in an airport!

NFL Player-Turned-UFC Fighter Responds to Valter Walker’s Outburst After Callout
After an impressive debut at UFC Vegas 111, NFL player turned UFC fighter Josh Hokit responds to Valter Walker's fiery rant.

Gabriel Bonfim Breaks Silence on Brother’s Loss Before Winning UFC Vegas 111 Main Event
After major win against Randy Brown, Gabriel Bonfim opens up on brother Ismael's defeat on the same night at UFC Vegas 111.

$200K Announcement Leaves Fans Disappointed After UFC Vegas 111 Fighter’s Plea to Dana White Goes Unheard
MMA Fans are left disappointed as Dana White skips major names for UFC Vegas 111 bonuses despite plea for financial help.

Who’s Next for Randy Brown After Losing Gabriel Bonfim Fight at UFC Vegas 111?
So, who’s next in line for Randy Brown after his brutal knockout loss against Gabriel Bonfim at UFC Vegas 111?

Ousted UFC Fighter Fans Want Dana White to Re-Sign Shares Injury Update After Brutal Highlight Finish
Fans demand Dana White to bring back an ousted fighter as the brutal aftermath of BRAVE CF 100's win goes viral on social media.

Fans Fume as UFC Vegas 111 Fight Marred by Judge’s Controversial Scorecard
Fans go off on UFC's poor officiating yet again as Mayra Bueno Silva vs Jacqueline Cavalcanti ends in controversy.

UFC Vegas 111 Walkout Songs: List of Entrance Music Used by Gabriel Bonfim, Randy Brown, Matt Schnell, and Others
As Gabriel Bonfim takes on Randy Brown in UFC Vegas 111, let's take a look at the background entrance music chosen by the fighters.

UFC Vegas 111 Payouts: How Much Are Gabriel Bonfim, Randy Brown, Matt Schnell, and Others Earning?
Here's a look at all we know about the payouts Gabriel Bonfirm, Randy Brown, Uros Medic, and more can earn at UFC Vegas 111!


