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Ishan Yadav is a Senior UFC Writer at EssentiallySports and a key member of the Breaking News team known for his sharp post-fight coverage and insightful analysis. With a strong editorial instinct and high fight IQ, he skillfully balances the fans' perspective with technical breakdowns to deliver engaging content that resonates throughout the MMA community. His thoughtful takes have gained recognition on platforms like Reddit and from industry insiders, which helped him earn a place in EssentiallySports’ prestigious Journalistic Excellence Program (JEP), our flagship initiative that focuses on refining journalistic skills, enhancing analytical thinking, and deepening sports journalism knowledge through mentorship from seasoned industry veterans. Ishan’s background as a law graduate adds depth to his reporting. He also practiced law after enrolling in the Bar Council. Currently, Ishan is pursuing a Master of Laws in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, and continues to follow his passion for the sport of combat.

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Harvard Lawyer Explains Why LAPD Waited 26 Days to Arrest Raja Jackson After Syko Stu Incident

Legal analyst turned WWE star David Otunga explains Raja Jackson’s 26-day delay in arrest after attacking Syko Stu, sparking outrage.

Dana White & UFC on Edge as ‘Paddy Lesnar’ Creates Controversial Storm Following OKTAGON 76 Viral Finish

Paddy Lesnar stuns with Oktagon 76 submission, sparks controversy, slams promotion, hints at Fight Nation move, while putting UFC on notice

Jon Jones’ UFC Comeback Questioned as Former Opponent Leaks Damaging Truth

Jon Jones’ potential UFC return sparks debate as Chael Sonnen and fans question his place in the heavyweight rankings.

“Bought a Hundred of…”: Dana White Honors Late UFC Writer Behind Jon Anik’s Canelo vs. Crawford Success

Commentator reveals Dana White's heartfelt gesture honoring Thomas Gerbasi, celebrating his legacy and lasting impact on combat sports.

18-Year-Old Texas Kid Emerges as Merab Dvalishvili’s Best Training Partner for Cory Sandhagen as Per Coach

Coach reveals key training partner pushing Merab Dvalishvili to his limits ahead of UFC 320, sharpening skills and cardio.

Two UFC Lightweights Step Up to Face Charles Oliveira — One Has Already Beaten Arman Tsarukyan

UFC Rio headliner Charles Oliveira left without an opponent as injury sparks a replacement search, which includes an Arman Tsarukyan opponent

Fighting Nerds’ Coach Opens Up on Breaking Taboos After Series of Crushing UFC Losses

Pablo Sucupira’s Fighting Nerds face UFC losses, criticism, and rebuild under his guidance after early hype and undefeated streaks.

Merab Dvalishvili Offsets “Annoying” Trait in Ways Jean Silva Can’t, Says UFC GOAT’s Coach

Merab Dvalishvili blends skill, mischief, and strategy in the UFC, earning praise from Zahabi while fans eagerly anticipate UFC 320.

Fuel Added to Joe Rogan’s Explosive Claims on America’s $4.9 Trillion Healthcare System

After Joe Rogan and Kevin Lee highlight outrageous U.S. healthcare costs, debate erupts over insurance greed, systemic failures,

Greg Norman Makes Feelings Clear on Jon Rahm & Co. Giving Him No Farewell After LIV Golf Exit

Greg Norman reflects on his LIV Golf exit, lack of recognition, and complex Tiger Woods ties in professional golf.

EXCLUSIVE: Julian Erosa Details Inspirational UFC Comeback After Being Cut Thrice

Julian Erosa’s UFC comeback journey reveals Dana White’s rare second chances and the fighter’s relentless pursuit of success.

Dana White Loses Grip on $11.3B UFC Empire Amid Bold Boxing Takeover, Expert Warns

MMA analyst Luke Thomas warns fans are leaving as UFC politics, oversaturation, and lack of megastars threaten the sport’s excitement.
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