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Anirban Chatterjee is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. He holds an MBA in Sports Management and is an athlete himself. After stints in notable organizations as a professional writer, Anirban pivoted to covering UFC, ONE Championship, and other premier MMA promotions. Here at ES, his coverage of the UFC 296 fight week involving Dana White, Colby Covington, and Dricus Du Plessis received recognition and high praise in the MMA fraternity. When he’s not churning out stories for his readers, it's his active lifestyle that revolves around sporting activities that keep him busy.

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Dana White Blames Personal Preference Behind UFC Africa Landmark Event Delay

UFC CEO Dana White has plans to take the UFC to different parts of the world but there's one continent that is not on his list.

UFC Rival Stirs Up Khamzat Chimaev Controversy With Clear Verdict on Sean Strickland’s ‘Promised’ Title Fight

Khamzat Chimaev may have impressed fans with his last performance but a UFC fighter feels Sean Strickland deserves the title shot.

Disappointment Ensues After IShowSpeed’s 40 Million Feat as UFC’s Israel Adesanya Joins Fans’ Protest Against Investigation

Former UFC champion Israel Adesanya and many other fans came out in support of IShowSpeed after his ill-treatment in New Zealand.

Unwilling to Watch Alex Pereira ‘Fall,’ Robert Whittaker Gives Honest Opinion of Jon Jones Superfight

Jon Jones showed his interest in facing Alex Pereira after his victory at UFC 309 and Robert Whittaker is all up for it.

Sean Strickland Faces Rejection as Robert Whittaker Gives Khamzat Chimaev Unexpected Backing for Dricus Du Plessis Fight

Khamzat Chimaev may rain on Sean Strickland's parade, with a potential match-up with DDP, and Robert Whittaker is all for it.

Shavkat Rakhmonov Gets a Hard Hitting Reminder of ‘Toughest Challenge’ at UFC 310 Fight as Ian Garry Emerges as Shocking Favourite

As Shavkat Rakhmonov prepares for his fight at UFC 310 against Ian Garry a former UFC fighter feels the Irish might just cause an upset.

Khamzat Chimaev Makes a Sad Confession as Robert Whittaker Faces 7 Months Setback With Jaw Surgery Update

Khamzat Chimaev put on a show for the fans against Robert Whittaker at UFC 308 but is sad about the outcome of his finishing move.

UFC’s ‘Baddy’ Reveals Secret to ‘Looking Fat’ Instantly After Every Fight

Paddy Pimblett stays in the news for his massive weight fluctuations between fights but in a recent interview he points out why it happens.

Labeled as ‘Overrated’ at UFC 309, Bo Nickal ‘Guarantees’ One Thing for Future Fights

Despite facing a lot of criticism after his performance at UFC 309 Bo Nickal has made some claims which might come out as a warning to many.

Dana White Comes Clean on Concerning Health Troubles Before Controversial Expert Gary Brecka’s Intervention

UFC CEO Dana White transformed his health and in a recent interview, pointed out why he decided to make certain lifestyle changes.

Tom Aspinall Teases ‘Big Announcement’ as Jon Jones Confirms Ongoing Negotiations for Huge Fight

In a recent development of events interim champion Tom Aspinall has urged fans to stay tuned for a massive announcement to be made soon.

“Ultimate Alpha” – Victim of Jon Jones Beatdown, Brendan Schaub Drops Eye-Opening Confession on UFC Legend

Jon Jones is without a doubt a legend of the sport but Brendan Schaub recently shared a story which will prove how good he really is.
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