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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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Dushyant Patni

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Conor McGregor, Dana White and Joe Rogan

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