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Anirban Chatterjee is a senior UFC writer at EssentiallySports with over 1500 articles to his name. He 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 premier MMA promotions. Here at ES, his coverage of the UFC 296 fight week involving Dana White, Colby Covington, and Dricus Du Plessis received recognition and high praise in the MMA fraternity. When he's not churning out stories for his readers, it's his active lifestyle that revolves around sporting activities that keep him busy.

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“You’re Wrong”- Joe Rogan Calls Out Medical Experts as Bryan Callen’s Doctor Gets Humbled

Joe Rogan once again takes a dig at medical experts by sharing an argument he had with his guest Bryan Callen during one of his podcasts.

“Almost Killed Him”- Belal Muhammad’s Staph Infection Raises Concerns Before UFC 315

Former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen gives detail insight about the staph infection injury which happened to Belal Muhammad just a few months back.

Jon Jones Reacts to Daniel Cormier’s Agony as Bitter Rival Comes Clean on Biggest UFC Regret

Jon Jones gives his reaction to Daniel Cormier recalling an iconic moment from their bitter rivalry from a decade ago.

Belal Muhammad Divides MMA World With Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Georges St-Pierre Fight Prediction

Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad shares his opinion on what could have happened in a fight between Georges St-Pierre and 'The Eagle'.

“In the Memory of…” – Emotional Georges St-Pierre Sends Heartfelt Message to Karate Coach for 2012 Achievement

Former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre shares a heartfelt message for one of the important figures of his life who helped him shape his career.

Stark Contrast in Ilia Topuria & Islam Makhachev’s Fight Preparation as Pressure Mounts on Possible UFC 317 Headliner

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has stepped up his training as fans expect him to see in action at UFC 317 against Ilia Topuria.

Joe Rogan Maintains Dominance With $250M Deal as Theo Von & Others Settle for Top 5 Spots

57-year-old Joe Rogan once again grabs the first spot in the list of top podcast this week beating some fine podcasters on the way.

Despite Concussion Issues, Ronda Rousey Shares Rare Moment of Joy Sparring in the Gym

Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey seemed to be missing her fighting days as she returns to the judo mats for a friendly sparring session.

Ex-UFC Champ Throws Shade on Jose Aldo’s Spotless Achievement Against Merab Dvalishvili

Former UFC champion comes out in support of Merab Dvalishvili after unique Jose Aldo record is brought into light before his UFC 315 fight.

UFC 317 Drama Takes a New Twist as Islam Makhachev Drops Subtle Hint on Ilia Topuria’s Intentions

After constantly getting called out by Ilia Topuria lightweight champion Islam Makhachev finally comes up with a unique response for him.

UFC Insider Doubles Down on the Only Real Reason Why Islam Makhachev Won’t Fight Ilia Topuria

Former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen points out the biggest reason why Islam Makhachev is not interested in giving Ilia Topuria a shot next.

Did Dustin Poirier Get His Tattoo Removed? All We Know About UFC Star’s Unknown Ink

As Dustin Poirier prepares for his final fight against Max Holloway we try and find out why exactly did he let go of one of his tattoos.
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