
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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Kayla Harrison Makes Personal Confession About Ronda Rousey Losses After Honest Take on Katie Taylor Boxing Match
Women's Bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison downplays Ronda Rousey vs. Katie Taylor bout with honest confession on prior losses.

Sean O’Malley Gets Real About Ilia Topuria’s Rumored Divorce as He Suggests Superfight Comeback
Sean O’Malley drops honest reaction on Ilia Topuria’s hiatus as 'Suga' addresses divorce rumors and comeback options.

Jon Jones Drags Khabib and Telegram CEO’s $4.5M Stint in Taunting Reply to Daniel Cormier
Jon Jones drags Khabib Nurmagomedov and $17.1 billion worth Telegram CEO in savage reply to rival Daniel Cormier.

Ronda Rousey vs. Katie Taylor Boxing Match Reports Met With Harsh Verdict From MMA Rival
UFC veteran and former rival drowns Ronda Rousey's rumored boxing bout against Katie Taylor with a brutal reality check.

Arman Tsarukyan’s Own Misfortune Blamed for UFC 324: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett Snub
UFC veteran blames Arman Tsarukyan for leading Dana White to book Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett for UFC 324.

Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria Given Final Lifeline in MMA Legend’s Stand Against UFC’s Crucial Panel
UFC legend Chael Sonnen suggests the only way to fix Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria superfight as the rankings committee gets dragged.

Nina Drama, Megan Olivi Join UFC World to Congratulate Jiri Prochazka and His Girlfriend After Personal Announcement
Jiri Prochazka gets massive love and support from fans and colleagues alike as the former champion announces a positive personal update.

Michael Chandler Explains Why He Skipped Conor McGregor Callout After RAF 3 Win as White House Buzz Grows
UFC's Michael Chandler reveals reason behind snubbing Conor McGregor callout after his RAF 3 main event win.

Tom Aspinall Issues Further Surgery Update as Eye Injury Halts Training for Ciryl Gane Rematch
Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall confirms break from MMA as medical orders puts training for a return on pause.

Bo Nickal Lost for Words Ahead of RAF Title Defense Against “One of the Most Feared Names” in UFC History
Bo Nickal issues one one-word response as the RAF light heavyweight defense gets confirmed against a legendary phenom.

Ian Garry and Another WW Contender Tipped to Solve Dana White’s Islam Makhachev Problem
UFC veteran vouches for the two big names who are a perfect fit for Islam Makhachev's first title defense in Welterweight.

Ilia Topuria Achieves 12 Million-Plus Milestone to Beat Islam Makhachev in a Fight Beyond the Octagon
12.1M fans help lightweight champion Ilia Topuria gain a win over Islam Makhachev in a contest that no one saw coming.


