
Krushna Prasad Pattnaik
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In the three years since joining the UFC division of EssentiallySports, Krushna Pattnaik has effortlessly juggled prediction pieces, live event assignments, and beat reports. He is now a Senior Columnist in the division, with skills polished in the in-house Journalistic Excellence Program. Krushna also had a brief stint on the ES YouTube team before resuming MMA reporting. He brings five years of Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, and Taekwondo training into his breakdown of complex fight sequences. He also has a background in medicine, which makes him a trusted voice in covering injury reports, medical suspensions, and anti-doping news.
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Dana White & Co. Add 3 Blockbuster Fights to UFC Shanghai: Walker vs. Zhang
Dana White lifts the excitement regarding UFC Shanghai: Johnny Walker vs. Mingyang Zhang by adding three more fights to the card.
5 hrs ago

UFC Insider Ropes In Team Khabib to Make Sense of Khamzat Chimaev Retirement Reports
UFC veteran gives the example of Khabib Nurmagomedov's entire team to try and justify the rumors of Khamzat Chimaev retiring after UFC 319.
6 hrs ago

Tom Aspinall Makes Candid Confession in Military Test as Fans Can’t Stop Watching
The fighting community is left flabbergasted as the heavyweight champion, Tom Aspinall, showcases his physical fitness in military training.
7 hrs ago

Ben Askren Makes 30-Day Prayer Pact Public as Wife’s Plea Lifts Spirits Amid Health Recovery
Ben Askren shares his friend's singing skills as his wife shows gratitude to a group offering prayers for 30 days straight for his recovery.
1 day ago

Megan Olivi Welcomes Newborn Son Vito as UFC Stars Shower Her With Love
UFC stars don't waste a single moment to congratulate Megan Olivi and Joseph Benavidez, as the duo welcome their first child into the world.
1 day ago

Conor McGregor Confronts Mike Perry After Firing Him for Jake Paul Loss, Signs Yoel Romero to BKFC
Conor McGregor announces the date for Mike Perry's next fight in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship as the duo confront each other.
1 day ago

Jake Paul Sends Powerful Gesture After Ben Askren ‘Dies 4 Times’ in Scary Health Battle
After Ben Askren relieves the fighting community with an important health update, Jake Paul expresses his feelings through an X post.
1 day ago

MMA News Roundup- Randy Couture Health Update, Dana White Handed December UFC Fight Request; Khabib’s Entire Team Challenged
Let's dive into the new episode of MMA News Roundup featuring news on Randy Couture's health, Dana White's announcement, and more.
1 day ago

Impressing Dana White With $600,000 Performance, Max Holloway Gets Real About UFC Fight at the White House
Max Holloway reveals his honest opinion on the betting odds for UFC White House and asks for special privileges as performance bonuses.
2 days ago

Amy Askren Reacts as Ben Askren Reveals 50-Lb Weight Loss in Near-Death Lung Transplant Ordeal
Amy Askren breaks her silence while Ben Askren gives a health update as he overcomes his near-death condition and loses 50 pounds in 45 days.
2 days ago

48M UFC Fans Destroy Charles Oliveira as Girlfriend Steps In After Ilia Topuria KO Loss
Charles Oliveira reveals the kind of support he received from his long-time girlfriend as he lost the battle against Ilia Topuria at UFC 317.
2 days ago

Morgan Charriere Tattoo: Meaning Behind Chest, Back & Other Inks of UFC Fighter
Join us as we find out everything there is to know about the stories behind the French featherweight contender, Morgan Charriere's tattoos.
2 days ago

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