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Mayur Soni is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. His journey as an MMA fan started with Conor McGregor’s historic 13-second knockout of Jose Aldo in 2015, which sparked his love for the sport. Since then, he has closely followed the sport and gained an in-depth understanding of its nuances, which reflects in his insightful and analytical writing. Mayur's article on Kamaru Usman's injury displays his dedication to providing comprehensive coverage of athletes from various perspectives. In addition to his love for combat sports, Mayur is also an avid marathon runner. His experience as a marathon runner has given him a deep appreciation for the connection between the mind and body, which he sees reflected in the sport of MMA. As a writer, Mayur's background in theatre also informs his approach to storytelling, allowing him to craft engaging and captivating articles that bring MMA to life for readers.

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UFC’s Ian Garry Real Name: Controversy Involving Layla Machado’s Ex-Husband’s Middle Name Explained

Here is everything you need to know about the reason behind undefeated UFC welterweight star Ian Garry's decision to change his name.

Who Is Justin Gaethje’s Girlfriend Sophia Romano? UFC Star’s Kids, Family & More

All you need to know about Justin Gaethje's girlfriend, their relationship status and why the MMA world is talking about her.

4 Days After Getting Berated by Conor McGregor for Pulling Out of Cory Sandhagen Fight, Khabib Nurmagomedov Turns Into the Biggest Inspiration for Cousin Umar

After withdrawing from the Cory Sandhagen fight, Umar Numagomedov seeks inspiration from his undefeated cousin, Khabib Nurmagomedov.

“They Scammed Him”: 1 Year After Dana White and UFC Stripped Charles Oliveira, Fellow Brazilian UFC Star Lays Out Severe Accusation on Weight Cut Fiasco

Ahead of the Islam Makhachev rematch, UFC lightweight throws shade at the UFC for stripping Charles Oliveira from the title 

After Absolute Mockery Over Israel Adesanya Fight, Loudmouthed Sean Strickland Disputes Earlier Judgment With Ex-Rival in Raw Statement

Sean Strickland claps back at former opponent as he predicts 'Tarzan' losing the fight against the middleweight kingpin Israel Adesanya.

“We Take Another Step Forward…”- Despite Dana White’s Advice, Jake Paul Teases a Major Announcement for “Greatest Promotion” Days Before Fighting Nate Diaz

Jake Paul teases a major announcement as his adviser promises to showcase the Most Valuable Promotions as the "greatest" in the boxing realm.

“Who the Hell Is That Little Guy”: Days After Losing Umar Nurmagomedov as an Opponent, Cory Sandhagen’s Reality in the Gym Is Brought to Light by Former UFC Fighter

Former UFC fighter sheds light on #4 bantamweight Cory Sandhagen making an impression in the gym with an intriguing tale by the AKA fighters.

“At This Stage of My Career”: Tom Aspinall Points Out a Major “Difference” Between Him and Ciryl Gane Following the Latters Warning Post UFC London

Tom Aspinall responds to Ciryl Gane's warning as he expressed his desire to defeat the Frenchman to climb his way up to the Jon Jones fight.

“Ask Dana White, I Never Said…”: Days After Paulo Costa Fight Announcement, Khamzat Chimaev Opens Up on the Reason for His 9-Month Long Absence From the Octagon

Following the announcement of his next fight at middlweight, undefeated Khamzat Chimaev reveals what led to his prolonged absence.

Approaching $500 Million Trade Value, Watch a Terrified Shohei Ohtani Once Get Intimidated by Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champ Francis Ngannou

Take a look at the time when former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou intimidated Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani.

Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg Outdoes Rival Elon Musk With Major Combat Sports Accomplishment Yet Continues to Be Outranked by Tom Hardy and Joe Rogan

As the Elon Musk super fight heat intensifies, Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg adds yet another Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu achievement to his cabinet.

“My Family Was Really Mad at Joe…”: Ex-UFC Heavyweight Reveals How Joe Rogan Infuriated His Family While Pressuring Him to Leave the Promotion

Former UFC fighter reveals how "brother" Joe Rogan irked his family members while helping the him make a life changing decision.
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