Abhishek Kumar Das

Abhishek Kumar Das

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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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Rampage Jackson Earned More in 8 Months of Live-Streaming Than 25-Plus Years of His MMA Career

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson shocks fans by claiming he makes more money as an influencer than he did in his entire 25-year fighting career.

Ivanka Trump’s Silent Role Behind Jon Jones’ UFC Return Revealed Amid Dana White’s White House Refusal

Despite Dana White's refusal, Jon Jones shares true motivation behind UFC White House fight plans as Ivanka Trump's role gets revealed.

Telegram CEO Accepts Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Invitation to Train in Dagestan Camp

Khabib Nurmagomedov's invite to $17.1 billion-worth Telegram CEO to finally train in the Dagestani camp just got accepted.

Islam Makhachev Speculates Dana White’s Retirement as UFC Sidelined for Boxing and Other Ventures

Welterweight champion Islam Makhachev confirms speculations of Dana White sidelining the UFC for new ventures.

Jon Jones Explains Why He Prefers Alex Pereira Over $30M Tom Aspinall Fight at UFC White House

Despite both being "same fight," Jon Jones explained why he prefers Alex Pereira over $30M Tom Aspinall bout.

Demetrious Johnson Reveals Why He Cut Ties With MMA Guru After Controversial Rant

Here is the real reason why UFC legend Demetrious Johnson cancelled his podcast with the 'MMA Guru' Kyle Antony Mee.

Logan and Jake Paul Doubt Conor McGregor’s Fighting Shape Despite Training Return for UFC White House

Logan and Jake Paul cast doubt over Conor McGregor's fighting shape despite White House return plans in 2026.

Valentina Shevchenko Welcomes Amanda Nunes Trilogy With Stern Warning on Her UFC Return

UFC Women's Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko welcomes Amanda Nunes for a trilogy title fight at 125.

UFC Raises Eyebrows With Push to Market Ilia Topuria’s Brother Ahead of UFC Qatar

UFC makes big moves to market Ilia Topuria's brother, Aleksandre Topuria, ahead of his major clash at UFC Qatar.

Jake & Logan Paul Call Conor McGregor’s Spiritual Rebrand a “Genius Move” but Reveal One Big Problem

Jake and Logan Paul reveal "the problem" with Conor McGregor's spiritual narrative ahead of possible return.

Dana White Uses Conor McGregor Example to Refuse Jon Jones a UFC White House Fight

Dana White draws comparisons with Conor McGregor to double down against Jon Jones' demands for a White House fight.

Arman Tsarukyan Hits Back at Dan Hooker and Critics for “Spoiled Little Rich Kid” Remarks

Arman Tsarukyan reveals honest reaction to Dan Hooker's "spoiled little rich kid" accusations ahead of UFC Qatar.