Combat Sports Writer
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.
“Trying His Best to Stay Relevant”: Fans Slam UFC 331 Fighter Over Backstage Altercation After Weigh Ins
UFC 331 fighter faces brutal fan reactions after nearly coming to blows with opponent backstage after the weigh ins.
Rampage Jackson’s Cameraman Knocks Out Man After Tense Confrontation Turns Physical on Livestream
UFC legend Rampage Jackson’s cameraman knocks man out after tense livestream confrontation takes a wild turn.
Two-Division Oktagon Champ Steps In to Save UFC 333 After Main Card Fight Cancelation
UFC featherweight Arnold 'Almighty' Allen suffers UFC 333 blow as rival Aaron Pico now gets a new opponent.
“Can You Believe This Bullsh-t?”: Paulo Costa Blasts Hunter Campbell Over UFC Fight Booking and Pay
Paulo Costa takes aim at Hunter Campbell after UFC allegedly fails to book him a three-round fight just days after UFC release confession.
UFC Denies Free Entry to Legendary Fighter Whom Dana White Called a ‘Really Dumb Human Being’
Dana White and the UFC denies free entry to legendary fighter as he reveals he still has to pay his own way into the promotion’s events.
Florida Sheriff’s Deputy & Undefeated MMA Fighter Issues Statement After Landing UFC Contract
Florida sheriff's deputy and undefeated MMA fighter shares emotional message after securing UFC contract with submission win.
“As Terrible as Your Last Performance”: Justin Gaethje Bashes Ilia Topuria for Cheating Accusation
Justin Gaethje mocks Ilia Topuria for blaming his brutal defeat on alleged glove tampering after 94 days of silence.
Alex Pereira Dismisses Ciryl Gane as UFC Undisputed Heavyweight Champion After Tom Aspinall Vacates Title
Alex Pereira laughs off Ciryl Gane’s potential promotion to undisputed UFC heavyweight champion after Tom Aspinall vacates the belt.
Scott Coker Reveals Dana White’s UFC Tried to Sabotage Gina Carano, Fedor Emelianenko Fights at Bellator, Strikeforce
Scott Coker revisits Dana White-led UFC’s alleged poaching attempts involving Gina Carano and Fedor Emelianenko.
Nate Diaz Confirms Conor McGregor Trilogy Plans as He Comments on Max Holloway Debacle
Nate Diaz says his trilogy fight against Conor McGregor is “100%” happening as he shows support for his former UFC rival.
UFC 145-Pound Champ Alexander Volkanovski Makes 365-Pound NFL Super Bowl Champion Tap Out
Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski uses a sneaky guillotine to make Eagles Super Bowl champion Jordan Mailata tap out.
Jon Jones Mocks Tom Aspinall For Vacating Title as Gable Steveson Hints at ‘Bones’ UFC Return
Jon Jones takes shots at Tom Aspinall after his heavyweight title exit as Gable Steveson hints at a potential return to the UFC.
