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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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UFC Legend Suffering From Memory Loss After Near-Fatal Accident

Former UFC champion and Hall of Famer makes a heartbreaking confession on health scare and surgery after boating accident.

Donald Trump Makes Boastful UFC White House Claim After Joe Rogan’s Criticism

Donald Trump makes a bold prediction on UFC White House just days after Joe Rogan's criticism of the massive event.

Arman Tsarukyan Sounds Alarm As Ex-Champ Risks UFC Career Against Fighter Who Nearly Died

Arman Tsarukyan reveals how former welterweight champion's UFC run in jeopardy as stakes go sky high for RAF bout against a former Olympian.

“2 Hours of Chama?”: Alex Pereira’s Hollywood Stint Falls Flat on UFC Fans

Fans are left divided on social media as Alex Pereira’ new a24 movie 'Onslaught' trailer drops just days before UFC White House fight.

Arman Tsarukyan Shuts Down Charles Oliveira Rumors With Blunt UFC Return Timeline

Number 2-ranked lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan squashes Charles Oliveira fight rumors with a major update on his UFC return.

MMA Fighter Chasing UFC Dream Gets Killed by Bear in Canada

A 27-year-old MMA fighter with big dreams of a UFC debut got killed in an unfortunate bear attack in Canada.

Islam Makhachev’s Latest Update on Next Fight Leaves Fans Fed Up With UFC Inactivity

Welterweight champion Islam Makhachev's big update on return timeline and title challenger has invoked the wrath of UFC fans. But why?

Team Alex Pereira’s Confession Fuels Ilia Topuria Welterweight Speculation Ahead of UFC White House

Ilia Topuria was over the fight weight limit days before UFC White House, as Team Alex Pereira hints at a welterweight move.

Adam22 Exonerates Adin Ross in Ray J Fight Fixing Scandal With Major BTS Confession

Adam22's massive confession may have just helped Adin Ross and Brand Risk escape legal issues arising from the Ray J fight-fixing scandal.

Islam Makhachev’s Unexpected Response to Conor McGregor’s UFC Return Earns Fans’ Respect

Islam Makhachev's blunt response to Conor McGregor's UFC 329 comeback against Max Holloway earns the respect of fight fans.

“That’s Legit Insane”: UFC White House Construction Update Leaves Fans Divided

UFC White House's construction sneak peeks have fight fans divided just weeks before the biggest MMA event in American history.

Merab Dvalishvili Forced To Stop Consuming Larry Wheels’ Product Over UFC Doping Fears

Why was former champion Merab Dvalishvili stopped from trying Larry Wheels' White Rabbit energy drink by his fight coach?
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