
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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Boxing legend Amanda Serrano promises to step in as Amanda Nunes vs Kayla Harrison gets postponed days before UFC 324.

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Conor McGregor continues to serve the homeless in a viral cause despite quitting his political dreams back in 2025!

Daniel Cormier Dares Jon Jones to Box After Claiming Wrestling Would Be a 10–0 Embarrassment
Daniel Cormier doubles down on his intention to defeat archrival Jon Jones 10-0 in wrestling, as MMA and Boxing ideas get snuffed.

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PFL star Dakota Ditcheva confirms another 'broken hand' injury as clash with Denise Kielhotlz gets cancelled.

Sneako Demands $4,000 Refund After Not Being Allowed to Attend UFC 322: Islam vs. JDM
Sneako reveals how a viral moment at UFC PI might've led him to receiving a UFC ban despite buying $4,000 worth of tickets.

Fighting Nerds’ Mauricio Ruffy Reveals Why He Joined Alexander Volkanovski’s UFC 325 Training Camp
Mauricio Ruffy reveals his status with the Fighting Nerds after dumping them to start training with UFC 145 lbs champ Alexander Volkanovski.

Dana White’s Hypocrisy Called Out by Ex-MMA Champ Over Fighter Rights Advocacy
Charles Johnson speaks out against the UFC's bizarre policy and EA's snub, despite Dana White's advocacy for fighter rights.

Alexander Volkanovski Addresses Quiet UFC Talks as $7.7B Paramount Deal Sparks Fighter Pay Questions
Alexander Volkanovski spills the beans on the behind-the-scenes negotiations as the UFC removes PPV points after the Paramount deal.

“He Was Just a Kid!”: MMA Community Mourns 15-Year-Old Prodigy Stabbed to Death in Tajikistan
Fight world mourns as a fifteen-year-old MMA prodigy just passed away due to an unfortunate case of stabbing in Tajikistan.

“Most Unexpected Collab” Hits MMA & Soccer World as Sergio Ramos Trains With Ilia Topuria
MMA and soccer fans are losing their minds as Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos just trained with Ilia Topuria.

Nick Diaz Returns to Training With Political Activist and Ex-MMA Star After Spending Months in Mexican Rehab
Former UFC star Nick Diaz's inner circle shares a positive update as 'Diablo' returns back to surface after disappearing for months.

Arman Tsarukyan Eyes Legacy Belt as Ilia Topuria’s Return Timeline Clouds UFC Lightweight Title Picture
Arman Tsarukyan eyes another championship fight as lightweight picture looks bleak after interim title snub.


