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Himanga Mahanta

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Neil Magny (1)

Imtikokba Jamir is a UFC Writer at EssentiallySports. He is your typical MMA geek who is always on top of the happenings in the sport. Imti’s coverage is not restricted to his favorite fighters, including the likes of Justin Gaethje and Robert Whittaker, but also off-court MMA enthusiasts like the celebrity Mark Wahlberg and former POTUS Donald Trump. His articles often find place on our top headlines because of his timely coverage of trending storylines. This English under-graduate is also an expert at covering UFC commentator Joe Rogan on both MMA and non-MMA-related topics.

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Imtikokba Jamir

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RECORD DATE NOT STATED MCGREGOR FOREVER, Conor McGregor, aired May 17, 2023. photo: Netflix /Courtesy Everett Collection

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

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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson

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Dana White, Tony Ferguson and Joe Rogan

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Varun Khanna

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Vicente Luque

Dushyant Patni is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. Dushyant brings 8 years of professional writing experience to his coverage of MMA at ES. This literature graduate excels in the coverage of both MMA-related and off-topic subjects. His spread on MMA legend Mark Kerr is proof of how deep his expertise runs. Occasionally, Dushyant also takes up live coverage, and UFC commentator Joe Rogan’s discussions on the famous JRE podcast. Apart from MMA, he is an avid gamer and eSports streamer. With the ultimate dream to establish himself as an MMA coach and share his passion with like-minded souls, for now, Dushyant continues to bring to you the best of MMA.

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