Kanishk Thakur is a senior UFC writer at EssentiallySports. A seasoned writer with about 5 years of professional writing experience, he has expertly covered the heated rivalries in the fight game and delivered meticulous reports of athlete payouts here at ES. Additionally, he also unravels stories that occur outside the cage, in fighters' lives. With over 2500 articles under his name, Kanishk has explored the intricacies of the sport, offering great insights and commentaries. When he's not drafting his next piece for his readers, you can find him hunched over a book.