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Combat Sports Writer

Abhishek Kumar Das

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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Ronda Rousey Thanks Dana White for Life Saving Medical Aid as She Gears Up for Gina Carano Fight

Ronda Rousey expresses her gratitude to Dana White for his help in fixing the issue that drove her to retirement almost 10 years ago.

Ilia Topuria Left Stunned by Donald Trump’s Unexpected Presidential Gift

Lightweight champion Ilia Topuria just revealed his experience and the surprising gift gifted by Donald Trump after White House visit.

UFC Vegas 117 Loses Two Fights Amid Jake Paul’s Rousey-Carano Rivalry

Panic for Mick Maynard and company as the upcoming UFC Vegas 117 loses two major fights on very short notice.

UFC 328 Fan Begs Dana White for Help After Alleged Attack by Losing Fighter’s Wife

Head honcho Dana White pled for help as featherweight fighter's wife allegedly attacks fan during UFC 328.

UFC Fans Mock Jake Paul as Netflix’s Rousey-Carano Left With Several Unsold Tickets

UFC Fans mock fight card and Ronda Rousey's massive claim as Jake Paul's MVP MMA fails to sell out tickets.

Paddy Pimblett Shown No Mercy by Fans As Influencer Tags Him Before Throwing Up

Paddy Pimblett leaves fight fans unimpressed after influencer's sparring challenge goes wrong in viral video.

Dana White Slams Donald Trump’s Former Friend As “Biggest Douchebag” Who Almost Got Punched by Conor McGregor

Dana White goes off on Donald Trump's former 3x Grammy winner friend, who almost got punched by UFC double champion Conor McGregor.

Khamzat Chimaev’s S&C Coach Slammed As Past Nightmares Resurface After UFC 328 Loss

Former UFC fighter slams Khamzat Chimaev's strength and conditioning coach for crushing defeat against Sean Strickland at UFC 328.

Sean Strickland Reveals Wife Lived Like a “Prisoner” During Six-Month UFC Camp

Sean Strickland confirms a pause from fighting after UFC 328 win over Khamzat Chimaev to help his wife finally take a break.

Joe Rogan, DC Slammed by UFC Champ for Their Commentary During Strickland-Chimaev

UFC Champion disagrees with Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier's commentary as Sean Strickland gets the win over Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328.

Jake Paul’s MVP Blamed as Rousey-Carano Netflix Card Loses Viral Fighter to Visa Issues

Former UFC fighter claims Jake Paul's MVP at fault after Visa Issues force withdrawal from Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano card.

UFC 328 Fighter Reveals Wife’s Miscarriage as Reason Behind Emotional Win Celebration

UFC 328 fighter reveals heartbreaking personal reason behind emotional celebration after submission win in New Jersey.
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