
Gokul Pillai is a Boxing Editor at EssentiallySports, bringing over ten years of experience in digital media to his role. He has a strong background in content writing and editing, which has given him a deep understanding of storytelling nuances. He leads and mentors a team of writers, guiding them to follow the best editorial practices and use effective coverage strategies to satisfy our reader. His journalistic skill is particularly evident during live events, such as the Tyson Fury-Francis Ngannou fight, where he excels at getting important news out to readers. With over seven years of experience crafting content, Gokul’s professional journey has spanned diverse fields, including sports, gaming, and cinema. His love for film theory and history is reflected in his experience working on various film projects as an assistant director, scriptwriter, and editor. This varied background has given him a profound appreciation for the art of storytelling. Fluent in four languages, he prides himself on his meticulous attention to language nuances.
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“He Knows What He Is Up Against”: Mayweather Promotions CEO Remains Brutally Honest on Why Jermell Charlo Is Not an Easy Fight for Canelo Alvarez
With Canelo Alvarez and Jermell Charlo preparing to face one another, a renowned figure cautions people from underestimating the latter.

“Boss Babe”: Jake Paul’s 5X World Champion Girlfriend Jutta Leerdam Wins Fans’ Hearts With Recent Training Photos
Workout images of Jutta Leerdam, Jake Paul's olympic medal winning dutch girlfriend, is blowing up all over the internet and righfully so

Amidst Beef Over Vasyl Lomachenko Fight Remarks, Jamaine Ortiz Issues an Open Challenge to Devin Haney
Jamaine Ortiz hits back at Devin Haney in a recent post issuing an open challenge for making insulting remarks against him

Amid Ongoing Lawsuit, Oscar De La Hoya Details What Ryan Garcia Needs to Do to Be Ready to Face “Another World Champion”
Oscar De La Hoya, who is in the middle of a legal battle and an online spat with Ryan Garcia, reveals the future of their relationship together

“Call Me Deluded”: Eddie Hearn Makes Knockout Prediction for Anthony Joshua’s Potential Fights Against Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder
Eddie Hearn reveals new details about the upcoming fight between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder and the possibility of a fight with Tyson Fury

“Salt vs. Floyd, Make It Happen”: 4 Months After Devastating Loss, Salt Papi Stuns Fans With “Ripped” Physique
Filipino-British YouTuber, Salt Papi, shocks the internet with recent workout images sporting visible abs in drenched black t-shirt.

“Bowe Would Beat Wilder Worse Than Fury”: Fans Furious After Deontay Wilder Wins Dream Match-Up Poll Against Boxing Legend Riddick Bowe
The comparison of Deontay Wilder with this legendary boxer from the 90s in a recent post draws angry reactions from fans.

“Rest in Peace”: 22 Years After Losing His Life While Saving Others During the 9/11 Attacks, Late American Hero Welles Crowther Receives Heartfelt Tribute From Renowned Boxing Promoter
Legendary boxing promoter led his fans in offering tributes to a 9/11 Hero known as the 'Man in the Red Bandana' in his recent post

“That Was Worst Than Speed’s Attempt”: Fans Have a Field Day as Tommy Fury Trying to Pronounce KSI’s Real Name Backfires
Tommy Fury tries pronouncing KSI's real name in this viral clip and ends up messing it up causing fans to react with even funnier replies.

“We Are Obviously in a Limbo”: After Hopes Lost for $400 Million Saudi Card, “Mentally Committed” Eddie Hearn Leaving No Stones Unturned in Salvaging Potential Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder Fight
Eddie Hearn provides another update on the Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder fight while reaffirming that all may not be lost.
