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Alexander Volkanovski, Ilia Topuria

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Prit Chauhan is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. His portfolio shows him as the go-to event coverage writer at ES and his work on UFC 297 is proof of the same. As an experienced writer and a longtime MMA fan, Prit’s strong suit lies in telling the relatively unknown and more personal stories of fights and fighters. He is also a huge fan of Muay Thai phenom Rodtang Jitmuangnon, and covers ONE Championship-related news as well. When not on his laptop covering his favorite sport, you’ll find Prit in some cozy cafe with his guitar jamming with his friends. A psychologist by vocational training, you’ll find his take on the behind-the-scenes drama quite intriguing. For more, you can reach out to him at-

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Prit Chauhan

Alexander Volkanovski Gets Advised to Reject Ilia Topuria Rematch Despite Dana
White’s Interest in Hosting UFC Spain at Santiago Bernabeu- “Take Some Time Off”

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Alex Pereira and Dana White

Himanga Mahanta is a senior UFC writer at EssentiallySports. An all-rounder in his coverage of the sport, Himanga is a reliable voice with a knack for providing analytical coverage of breaking stories from the world of MMA. His 1700+ articles include perspective pieces on trending UFC stories, and both live and post-event coverage of weekly events. Himanga is an expert at covering Conor McGregor, one of his all-time MMA favorites, and his stories centered on the Irishman were well-received by his readers. He has been a dedicated fan of the sport for over a decade. When he’s not re-watching old MMA fights, he’ll be cheering on his favorite soccer team, Chelsea.

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Himanga Mahanta

MMA News Roundup: Alex Pereira Hands Wild UFC 301 Plans to Dana White, Alexander
Volkanovski Gives Ilia Topuria Rematch Update, Bisping Makes NSFW Goof Up

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June 18, 2022, Austin, Texas, Austin, TX, United States: AUSTIN, TX &#8211; JUNE 18: Former UFC Champion Daniel Cormier during

Faizan Mirza is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. With a keen eye for analyzing the striking skills of MMA fighters, Faizan uses his expertise to break down fights, providing insightful commentary that is both informative and entertaining for combat sports fans. Faizan's article on Nate Diaz's remarks to Michael Chandler about Conor McGregor was particularly well-received, showcasing Faizan's talent for uncovering the lesser-known aspects of the sport. In addition to his work as a UFC writer, Faizan has ambitious aspirations to become a sports agent and make his mark in the industry.

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Faizan Mirza

Why Is Daniel Cormier Not Commentating at UFC 298? Real Reason Behind DC’s
Absence Explained

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Joe Rogan

Anirban Chatterjee is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. Anirban holds an MBA in Sports Management and is an athlete himself. After stints in notable organizations as a professional writer, Anirban pivoted to covering UFC, ONE Championship, and other premiere MMA promoters. His coverage of UFC CEO Dana White and UFC stars Colby Covington and Dricus Du Plessis during UFC 296 fight week has been popular among EssentiallySports’ growing reader base. When he’s not churning out stories for his readers at ES, you can find him perfecting his on-ground skills in various sports forms.

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Anirban Chatterjee

Alexander Volkanovski “Cant Do Jack Sh*t” Against Islam Makhachev, Joe Rogan
Once Warned the FW Champ Before Lightweight Move

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Pragjyoti is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. With a deep passion for MMA, his writing reflects a clear understanding of the sport's technicalities. Pragjyoti's first-hand experience training in MMA gives him a unique advantage in providing insightful and engaging commentary on fights. Pragjyoti's coverage of the UFC is not limited to just the fights, as he is also a keen follower of the promotional side of the sport. Beyond MMA, Pragjyoti's passion for boxing and other combat sports is evident in his work. One of Pragjyoti's standout pieces was his crossover story on Jake Paul potentially entering MMA, which captured the interest of readers across the combat sports world. In his free time, Pragjyoti enjoys a range of activities, including gaming, reading, and weightlifting. His varied interests reflect his passion for staying informed and active, which carries over into his writing.

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Pragjyoti Singh

Joe Rogan Opens Up on ‘High Pressure Situation’ in His Job Before Commentary
Return at UFC 298 for Volkanovski vs. Topuria- “Moving or Doing Something
Stupid”

NFL - Super Bowl LVIII - Kansas City Chiefs v San Francisco 49ers

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NFL &#8211; Super Bowl LVIII &#8211; Kansas City Chiefs v San Francisco 49ers

Abhishek Singh is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports with over two years of journalistic experience with Chase Your Sport and Dribl. A Football Management graduate, he has previously interned in the Indian Super League, I-League, and AFC Champions League. Abhishek is an ardent Pedri and Barcelona guy, and believes they have a few more trophies in store. When he is not working, he loves playing soccer and indulging in his love for tasting different cuisines as a food blogger.

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Abhishek Singh

‘F*** Taylor Swift’- San Francisco 49ers’ Super Bowl Loss to Kansas City Chiefs
Leaves Ex-UFC Champ Disappointed as He Goes On to Bash Travis Kelce’s Win

UFC 274: Oliveira v Gaethje

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Starting off as a tennis author in 2018, Varun Khanna has gone on to contribute to EssentiallySports in various capacities. After setting up interviews with the likes of Serena Williams? coach Patrick Mouratoglou, Aliz? Cornet, and Noah Rubin, Varun is now part of all major ATP and WTA press conferences and has gone on to pen more than 1300 articles for EssentiallySports. He now heads the tennis and NBA division of the organization. While writing remains a passion for him, Varun has branched out into the marketing and communications department of EssentiallySports as well. When he wants to relax, Varun doesn?t have to venture away from tennis and NBA; he simply tunes in to Rafael Nadal and Michael Jordan?s exploits in their respective sports, past and present.

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Varun Khanna

UFC 298: Joe Rogan Gets Tagged the Inventor of ‘Mixed Martial Arts Commentary’
Before Return on Volkanovski vs. Topuria Panel – “Top to Bottom Is Phenomenal”

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MMA: UFC 290 &#8211; Volkanovski vs Rodriguez Jul 8, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Alexander Volkanovski (red gloves) prior to

UFC 298: Alexander Volkanovski’s Age Gets Highlighted as Ex Champ Verifies ‘Over
35 Curse’ to Be Real Before Ilia Topuria Fight

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Jon Jones and Andrew Tate

Jon Jones Feels “Grateful” for Andrew Tate as UFC HW Champ Makes a Bold
Confession – “He’s Trying to Help Men and Women”

Conor McGregor, Sean Strickland and Joe Rogan

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MMA News Roundup – Conor McGregor Requests UFC 300 Fight; Sean Strickland Goes
on Back and Forth With Jake Paul Over Sneako; Michael Bisping Joins Joe Rogan at
UFC 298

UFC 290: Volkanovski v Rodriguez

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UFC 298: Joe Rogan Returns to PPV Commentary With Jon Anik While DC Gets
Replaced; Fans React to Volkanovski vs. Topuria Panel- ‘Bald Goat’

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