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Biplob Chakraborty

Biplob Chakraborty is a combat sports writer at EssentiallySports, where he delivers clear and engaging fight analysis, event previews, and post-fight breakdowns. With over two years of experience writing about mixed martial arts, Biplob combines his love for the sport with his background as a boxing practitioner to bring fans closer to the action inside the cage. His work focuses on not just the storylines but the techniques and moments that truly define each fight. Before joining EssentiallySports, Biplob built a solid foundation in combat sports journalism by running his own MMA news site and contributing to other respected outlets. He’s known for creating audience-friendly content that reaches fight fans worldwide, keeping them up to date on the latest UFC news and trends. Biplob’s passion for MMA grew from watching unforgettable battles like the iconic Robbie Lawler versus Rory MacDonald fight, and that same passion shines through every article he writes.

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“Did Arnold Even Know Who You Were?”: Ryan Garcia’s Photo With Schwarzenegger Leaves Fans Baffled

A photo of Ryan Garcia alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger draws mixed reactions, with fans questioning the nature of their encounter.

“Rest in Peace”: MMA World Sends Prayers After 19-Year-Old Fighter Dies Following Mental Health Struggles

The MMA world comes together to mourn a young 19-year-old fighter’s passing as fans share heartfelt tributes and prayers.

“Herb Dean Would Never”: UFC Vegas 122 Referee Praised for Taking Swift Action Against Main Event Fighter After Eye Poke

UFC Vegas 122 fans praise the referee for taking immediate action against a main event fighter following an eye poke. Find out what happened.

Ketlen Souza’s Manager to Appeal Against Judges’ Controversial Scorecards After UFC Vegas 122 Loss

Ketlen Souza’s manager plans to appeal the judges’ scorecards after her controversial decision loss to Loopy Godinez at UFC Vegas 122.

Veteran Fighter With Most Finishes in Middleweight History Retires After Sixth Consecutive Loss at UFC Vegas 122

A veteran UFC middleweight with the most finishes in division history announces his retirement after another loss at UFC Vegas 122. Find out.

Fans React With “Boring” Chants as Michael ‘Venom’ Page Signs With Misfits Boxing

Fans react with criticism as Michael ‘Venom’ Page joins Misfits Boxing, with some branding the move boring. Check out the fan reactions.

Calls Mount Against Referee After Fighter Urged to Appeal Commission Following Controversial Call

A controversial officiating decision sparks backlash as a fighter is urged to appeal to the commission and challenge the referee’s call.

UFC Legend Handed Prison Sentence After DWI Arrest Violates Probation

A UFC legend’s latest legal troubles result in a 30-day jail sentence following a DWI arrest and probation violation. Find out what happened.

UFC Community Sympathizes With Natalia Silva After Watching Sad State of Her Championship Parade

Natalia Silva receives sympathy from the UFC community after her post-victory parade draws attention for an unexpected reason.

Dana White Responds to Sean Strickland’s Boxing Callout Amid Pay and UFC Contract Dispute

Sean Strickland’s boxing challenge draws a response from Dana White amid ongoing disagreements over fighter pay and contract terms.

Injury Forces Jermall Charlo to Withdraw Just Weeks Before Boxing Return

Jermall Charlo’s boxing comeback plans suffer a setback after an injury reportedly forces him to withdraw weeks before the event.

“I’ve Been Dying”: Jorge Masvidal Hints at UFC Return, Zuffa Boxing and Powerslap Move

Jorge Masvidal hints at a potential UFC comeback while discussing possible moves to Zuffa Boxing or Power Slap.
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