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.
Boxing Legend’s Son Arrested in LA for Allegedly Violating Restraining Order
A Boxing legend's 25-year-old son just got arrested for violating a restraining order in Los Angeles. But what exactly happened?
MVP Fighter Rejects Referee’s Reasoning as CSAC Forced to Intervene After Rousey-Carano
MVP fighter Phumi Nkuta responds to the ongoing narrative behind awarding the technical submission to Adriano Moraes.
UFC HOFer’s Wife Filed for Divorce Weeks Before Court Verdict in Felony Arrest
UFC Hall of Famer makes bad press again as the former fighter undergoes divorce days after a serious criminal case in Albuquerque.
Joe Rogan Apologizes After Being Accused of Lying About Popular Comedian’s Mental Health
UFC commentator and broadcaster Joe Rogan apologises to Theo Von for massive claims on mental health and Netflix show.
Jake Paul’s MVP Teases Next Big Headliner in MMA Future Spoilers After Rousey-Carano
Most Valuable Productions make hints at massive Jake Paul fight just days after Rousey-Carano's record breaking success.
Khabib Nurmagomedov Calls Out Dana White for “Absolute Lie” About Retirement Money Claims
UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov responds to Dana White’s "absolute lies" about true reason behind MMA retirement.
Jake Paul Takes Cheeky Jab at Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s $15M Move Against NFL
Jake Paul takes a cheeky jab at Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson with a dig at $15 million purchase after MVP MMA 1 success.
“There’s No Contract Stopping Them”: Jon Jones’ UFC Exit Plot Rubbished With Ngannou Ducking Allegations
Chael Sonnen debunks Jon Jones' contract claims as true intentions on fighting Francis Ngannou gets exposed.
Ex-PFL Star Faces 15 Years in Prison After Felony Arrest Outside Florida Strip Club
Former interim Bellator welterweight world champion faces up to fifteen years in prison after major accusations come to light.
“It’s Heartbreaking”: Georges St-Pierre Makes Startling Confession About His Career Despite GOAT Status
UFC Hall of Famer and MMA GOAT contender Georges St-Pierre drops blunt truth on his fighting career with stunning confession.
Ariel Helwani Explains How Ronda Rousey Prevented Netflix From Hitting 20M Viewers
Ariel Helwani reveals why Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano failed to hit the 20 million mark despite being the most-watched MMA main event ever.
Fact Check: Did Michael Chandler Pull Out of White House Fight to Become McGregor-Holloway Backup?
Did Michael Chandler really pull out of White House fight to serve as backup for McGregor vs. Holloway? Let's find out!
