Abhishek Kumar Das is a UFC Writer at EssentiallySports, specializing as the beat reporter on all things Joe Rogan. A core member of the UFC Live Coverage Desk and a contributor to the site’s Perspective columns, he has spent the past three years covering both UFC and WWE before carving out a niche as the in-house expert specializing in the evolving discourse surrounding Joe Rogan’s influence on combat sports. His reporting often explores the intersection of combat sports and American politics, most notably through his nuanced coverage of the Rogan–Donald Trump headlines.