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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 1000 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.

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Chael Sonnen Points Out Possible Fight Tom Aspinall Could Book if Negotiations With Jon Jones Goes Sideways

Read this article to find out who UFC analyst Chael Sonnen thinks could be Tom Aspinall's next opponent apart from Jon Jones.

Alex Pereira Misses Top Spot as Matt Brown Refuses to Rank Ilia Topuria Any Less Than Fighter of the Year [Exclusive]

In an exclusive interview with EssentiallySports, Matt Brown placed Alex Pereira lower than Ilia Topuria in the Fighter of the Year race.

“I Would Not Book Him” – UFC Co-Creator Underlines Dilemma Dana White Is Facing Amid Ongoing Conor McGregor Controversy

Read to find out what UFC co-creator had to say about Conor McGregor being potentially back in the Octagon following his civil suit loss.

Conor McGregor UFC Status: 4 Times Dana White Suspended/Fired Fighters With Serious Allegations

Read this article to find out what Conor McGregor's UFC future could look like based on previous instances after losing a civil trial.

Why Did Conor McGregor Not Face Jail Time Despite the Verdict Against Him?

Read this article to find out why UFC superstar Conor McGregor is not going to jail despite being found liable in a civil trial.

“Age Jake Would Like to Try” – UFC Legend Emerges as Potential Opponent for Jake Paul as Mike Perry Plays Matchmaker

Read this article to find out who Mike Perry thinks is a good candidate for Jake Paul to fight next and why.

Upto $40 Million Payout on the Cards for Jon Jones as Team Sean O’Malley Gives Bold Prediction on Tom Aspinall Fight

Read this article to find out what Sean O'Malley's coach, Tim Welch, thinks Jon Jones would demand for a Tom Aspinall fight.

Outclassed at UFC 309, Michael Chandler Leaks Gnarly Leg Injury Sustained at Charles Oliveira Fight

Michael Chandler suffered a weird-looking leg injury after his five-round UFC 309 war with Charles Oliveira.

MMA Community ‘Disturbed’ by Jon Jones Latest Stunt Flaunting $30M Payday

Read this article to find out what fans had to say about Jon Jones flaunting his wealth and belittling less financially secure fans.

Khamzat Chimaev Refuses Possible Joe Rogan Experience Episode With the Most Unexpected Response

Joe Rogan having Khamzat Chimaev on JRE would probably break the internet for fight fans, but 'Borz' isn't too warm to the idea.

Dana White & Co. Exposed as Details of ‘Horrible Contracts’ Conor McGregor & Others Are Tied to Revealed by UFC Hall-of-Famer

UFC legend Randy Couture reveals what made UFC contracts almost exploitative in the early days of the promotion

UFC Rival Adds a New Twist to Israel Adesanya’s Rumored Return at Riyadh With Big Breaking Disclosure

Read this article to find out what UFC middleweight star Caio Borralho had to say about Israel Adesanya's next fight.
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