Syed Rahil Ahmed is a UFC Editor, bringing nearly three years of experience writing and editing for combat sports outlets to his role. A seasoned expert in the field, he holds a Master's degree in journalism and has more than ten years of personal MMA training, earning him a BJJ blue belt. His coverage of leading MMA figures like Joe Rogan, Dana White, and Conor McGregor is highly regarded, with his work on "The Notorious" being a fan favorite. His extensive background in digital media and content management gives him a unique edge. Prior to his current role, he gained significant experience in social media marketing and content strategy, managing teams of writers and creating multimedia content across various platforms. This background has honed his skills in online journalism, and storytelling, allowing him to not only craft compelling narratives but also to lead a team in a fast-paced digital environment. Rahil's passion for the sport is deeply personal, having been sparked by the Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez fight and brought to life by the Anderson Silva documentary, 'Like Water'. This dedication is reflected in his coverage style, which also includes regular commentary rounds on women's MMA fights.