
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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Ex-Champ Annoyed by UFC’s Push for Paddy Pimblett-Ilia Topuria Fight With ‘Meaningless’ Interim Title
Former UFC champion exposes the promotion's Paddy Pimblett's push that came at the cost of "beast" Arman Tsarukyan

Conor McGregor Adamant on Islam Makhachev Fight After Seeing “Sign” of Triple Crown Dream
Former UFC double champion Conor McGregor reveals his "sign" to call for a UFC triple crown against Islam Makhachev.

Ilia Topuria’s Wife Giorgina Uzcategui Takes Legal Action Over Online Threats Amid Divorce
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria’s ex-wife takes "legal" action over threats and harassment amidst divorce trial.

SEC Letter Links $7.7B UFC Deal to Warner Bros.’ Paramount Snub
SEC letter reveals Warner Bros.’ concerns over Paramount’s UFC contract as massive investment in Dana White's promotion raises eyebrows.

Colby Covington Offers Tyron Woodley a “Chance at Redemption” After Anderson Silva Loss
Former rival Colby Covington goes all out on Tyron Woodley as wrestling challenge gets issued after Anderson Silva fight.

UFC Exec Celebrates American Dream as Martial Arts Program Enters Connecticut School
UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard achieves the first step in his global ambition as Connecticut schools add jiu jitsu in curriculum.

Eerie Coincidence Leaves Even Conor McGregor ‘Mind Blown’ Over His Own Wedding
UFC legend Conor McGregor has his mind blown after a fan points out a numerological coincidence about his wedding.

Khamzat Chimaev, Imavov “Shot Themselves in the Foot” After Title Fight Refusal Over Politics
UFC's Top 5-ranked middleweight contender calls out Khamzat Chimaev and Nassourdine Imavov's major blunder for refusing to fight.

Beverly Hills PD Responds to Anderson Silva’s Career Decision
UFC legend Anderson Silva takes first move towards a career change as Beverly Hills PD share positive update.

Jack Doherty Refutes Andrei Arlovski’s Claims Over Brawl at Jake vs. Joshua
TikTok star Jack Doherty claims innocence as the speculations surrounding his brawl with Andrei Arlovski go against him.

Charles Oliveira Catches a Stray as Ex-UFC Champion Hails Islam Makhachev’s Dominance
Charles Oliveira gets unfortunately caught in the crossfire as former UFC champion broke down why he is miles below Islam Makhachev's skills.

Rampage Jackson Claims Son Raja Was Set Up in Viral Assault as He Awaits Sentencing
Sean Strickland claims Raja Jackson was framed for arrest as Rampage Jackson opens up on parenting errors.


