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Vinay Vinod is a UFC writer for EssentiallySports. As a state-level amateur kickboxer and a national-level karate athlete, he prides himself on his ability to read fighters and make an in-depth analysis into the fight styles of athletes across traditional martial arts and combat sports. Considering Vinay's martial arts background, he is an ardent supporter of Israel Adesanya, Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson, and Lyoto Machida. When not exploring the world of combat in practice or at work, Vinay, a degree holder in Criminology, furthers his passion by reading about criminal science and human pathological behavior.

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Spotted: UFC Flyweight Contender Tracy Cortez in Crazy Dunk Scenes at Her Hometown NBA Team Phoenix Suns Ahead of UFC 274

Tracy Cortez amidst UFC 274 has seen along with her hometown NBA team Phoenix suns, amidst her upcoming challenge in Melissa Gatto.

Francis Ngannou Names Alex Rodriguez’s Former Flame Jennifer Lopez as Her Childhood Crush

Francis Ngannou expresses his childhood desire for Hollywood celebrity, Jennifer Lopez amidst her break-up with Rodriguez. Read more here.

Francis Ngannou Reveals UFC Would “Even Check Your Underwear” Amidst Sponsorship Issues

Francis Ngannou is embroiled in a long dispute with the fight promotion behemoth UFC, and he recently revealed his difficulties with them.

Lex Fridman Demands to See Johnny Depp on Joe Rogan’s Spotify Podcast Amidst Ongoing Amber Heard Trial

Lex Fridman having appeared in the podcast of Joe Rogan several times prefers to see Hollywood actor Johnny Depp in JRE's podcast.

WATCH: Conor McGregor’s Response to Jimmy Kimmel Calling Him a “Paranoid Young Man” in 2015

Conor McGregor's vehement response to Jimmy Kimmel's description of him after his featherweight title victory. Read on to know more here.

Joe Rogan Names the Fighter With the Most “Unparalleled” Question Mark Kick in the World

Joe Rogan revealed his love for the question mark kick in his most recent Instagram post and praised the technique's Brazilian innovator.

Henry Cejudo Calls Out ‘B***h’ Aljamain Sterling for First Fight Upon UFC Return Amidst Conor McGregor Rivalry

Henry Cejudo called out Bantam Weight Champion Aljamain Sterling, stating his comeback as Conor McGregor's feud with 'Triple C' is widening.

Khabib Nurmagomedov Offering to Help Will Smith “Cut Weight” Much Before His Oscars Slap at Chris Rock

In Dubai, Khabib Nurmagomedov met Hollywood actor Will Smith. 'The Eagle' has offered to help Will Smith in the future with weight cutting process.

UFC Legend Chael Sonnen Questions Floyd Mayweather’s Legacy With a Rihanna Reference

Veteran UFC fighter Chael Sonnen in a Television interview compares Boxing prodigy Floyd Mayweather's success with Rihanna's reference.

Joe Rogan Reveals His Love-Hate Relationship With Sugary Products to Former UFC Contender Jake Shields

UFC's prominent Color Commentator, Joe Rogan, revealed his toxic attachment to sweet products to Jake Shields. Read on to know more here!

“Stop F**King With People” – Kamaru Usman Reacts to Viral Mike Tyson Incident

Mike Tyson punching his co-passenger has attracted every fighter's attention, including the #1 ranked pound for pound Kamaru Usman.

Joe Rogan Reveals the Secret Yet Unforgettable Advice His Taekwondo Teacher Gave Amidst Receiving Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt

Joe Rogan recounts his taekwondo teacher's wisdom while receiving his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with teary eyes.
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