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Joyita Das
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Editing Combat Stories
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Joyita Das is a primary editor in the UFC division at EssentiallySports. With over 3 years of experience at the editorial desk, she brings her penchant for storytelling to train her writers at ES. She is a constant presence on the live coverage team and occasionally pushes out stories from Boxing and Bodybuilding. With the pandemic wreaking havoc, she discovered her proclivity for writing and initiated her professional career in the niche. Operating in a myriad of industries enabled her to garner expertise in the aspects of editorial duties that finally led her to team ES. Her interest in martial art films like ‘Enter the Dragon’ and ‘Ip Man’ drew her towards the combat route. She followed the UFC and became an admirer of Khabib Nurmagomedov right from UFC 223 to UFC 254. As a fan, she ably brings the fan's perspective in her efforts to break accurate and quality news to MMA enthusiasts. Outside sports, she has trained as a classical dancer for 15 years and travels in her leisure.

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Catch the ONE 167: Tawanchai vs Nattawut II Official Press Conference and Open Workout

Before the ultimate showdown at ONE 167 between Tawanchai and “Smokin’” Jo Nattawut, here's everything to be expected off the pre live presser

“Nobody Ever Believed in Me”- as Francis Ngannou Inches Towards $10M Payday, Ex-UFC Champ Pens Emotional Message Ahead of Tyson Fury Fight

With Francis Ngannou gearing up for his fight against Tyson Fury, the ex-UFC heavyweight champion penned an emotional note on Instagram.

Months After Hopes of Beating Jon Jones’ 12 Year Old Feat Faced a Major Roadblock, 18 Y.O. Raul Rosas Jr. Delivers a Promise Ahead of Next Fight

After his dreams to surpass Joe Jones get crushed, Raul Rosas Jr. is back with a new promise for his fans. Read more to find out!

“I’m Blaming Vince for This…”: Fans in Disbelief After Derek Brunson Gets Cut From the UFC Months After His Loss to Dricus Du Plessis

After 11 years with UFC, Derek Brunson being released has left the fans searching for answers. Who is to blame? Read more to find out!

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Teammate Drops the Truth Bomb on Israel Adesanya’s Rematch Hours After Dana White Cleared the Air on Ex-UFC Champ’s Next Fight

Khabib's teammate drops a truth bomb hours after Dana White clears the air on an Israel Adesanya rematch. Read to find out more.

After Unloading on Gervonta Davis, Sean O’Malley Continues Boxing Tirade With Grim Promise for Davin Haney

Sean O'Malley continues to take jabs at Boxing champions and Davin Haney is under his radar. Read further to find out more.

After Replacing Joe Rogan and Creating History, Dana White Receives an Honest Confession From Laura Sanko

Dana White applauds Laura Sanko, a fan favorite after her stint at Sydney, and she responds with a heartfelt confession. Find out more.

“You Saved That Man’s Life…”: Sean Strickland’s Coach Leaks the Conversation Between Him and Israel Adesanya Following the Latter’s Brutal Loss at UFC 293

A post-match conversation between Israel Adesanya and Xtreme Couture's Eric Nicksick reveals the latter saved Sean Strickland at UFC 293.

“She’s Turned Sean to a Different Animal…”: Following His Humongous Win at UFC 293, Best Friend Reveals the Contribution of Sean Strickland’s Girlfriend on His Training

Chris Curtis opens up about how his friend Sean Strickland has been changed by one person and how it contributed to his UFC championship win.
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