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Krushna Pattnaik is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports, with a deep passion for mixed martial arts and storytelling. He comes with insider knowledge owing to his extensive training in BJJ, Tae-Kwon-Do, and Muay Thai. Coupled with his journalistic flair, Krushna’s expert takes and unique perspectives are in a league of their own. With a background in Pharmaceuticals, it is no surprise that Krushna is fond of talking about the latest developments in drug testing and regulations, and USADA, to name a few. He is a trusted source for UFC enthusiasts offering in-depth analysis, expert insights, and engaging content.

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“How the Hell Do You Kick a Man Out of a Business That He Started?” – Dee Devlin’s Unconditional Support for Conor McGregor Gets UFC Legend’s Verdict

Daniel Cormier weighs in on Conor McGregor's messy situation, after his fiancé Dee Devlin defended 'Mystic Mac' against Nikita Hand.

Alex Pereira vs. Jon Jones Could Well Depend on These 2 Fights for ‘Poatan’

Join us as we find out the two hurdles that Alex Pereira must jump through before taking on the fight against the HW champion, Jon Jones.

Things Keep Getting Worse for Tom Aspinall as Even Jon Jones’ Rival Ciryl Gane’s Coach Shuts Down Interim UFC Champ

Ciryl Gane's coach refuses Jon Jones versus Tom Aspinall as a good matchup for 'Bones', and brings in Alex Pereira as a better fight.

Conor McGregor Next Fight: 5 Opponents for the UFC Star to Return Against After Nikita Hand Case

Who would Conor McGregor fight upon his return to the Octagon after clearing out his name from Nikita Hand's accusations? Let's find out!

Engaged in Successive Legal Battles, Conor McGregor’s UFC Future Gets Michael Chandler’s Push for 2025 Return

Regardless of the talk about Conor McGregor’s return amidst his controversial legal troubles Michael Chandler speaks up about their fight.

MMA News Roundup – Khabib Humiliates Conor McGregor via Crypto; Donald Trump’s Message to Michael Chandler at UFC 309 Revealed; Merab Dvalishvili Takes Shots at Umar Nurmagomedov

Join us as we dive in for a new episode of EssentiallySports' MMA News Roundup featuring Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and others.

Conor McGregor Attacked by Team Khabib as Paul Hughes Put in a Tough Spot Before ‘Dagestan vs Ireland 2’

Khabib Nurmagomedov's teammate fires shots at Conor McGregor, and sends a warning for Paul Hughes before Dagestan vs. Ireland 2.

“Clearly a Dirty Fighter” – MMA Community Triggered as Michael Chandler Lashes Out at Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier & Co. at UFC 309

Fans react as Michael Chandler lashes out at Joe Rogan and his fellow commentators for misinterpreting the unified rules of MMA at UFC 309.

Conor McGregor Sends a Special Message to His Son After Dee Devlin Dragged Kids Into Nikita Hand Legal Case

Following Dee Devlin's comments bashing her husband's accuser, Conor McGregor takes to social media to share a message with his son.

UFC Rumors: Dana White Gets a Massive Lightweight Fight for Early 2025 as UFC Stars Agree for Rematch

Dana White receives a huge matchup for 2025 as an impressed Mateusz Gamrot agrees to take on Rafael Fiziev in a five-round fight.

“Dana White Felt Like Sh**” – MMA Community Disagrees With Demetrious Johnson and Ben Askren’s Assessment of UFC-ONE Deal

Fight fans drag Dana White through the dirt as they disagree with Demetrious Johnson and Ben Askren's opinion of the UFC-ONE trade-off.

“Thousand Years of Bad Luck” – Jake Paul Faces Criticism of Rigged Allegations Despite Coming Clean on Mike Tyson Fight

After Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson via unanimous decision, Dan Hooker revealed how the YouTuber-cum-boxer escaped 1000 years of misfortune.
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