Wrestling fans can find a lot more fulfilment from watching MMA
#2 Speaking without censorship
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Most MMA stars don’t worry about speaking their minds, unlike WWE stars
Compare any WWE promo to that of a top UFC star. Not only is it fake, because of the nature of professional wrestling (this cannot be helped), it also passes through many corporate filters to make it palatable for a mass family audience.
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Conversely, UFC and other MMA promotions have no such restrictions at all. Sometimes the things that are said are so politically incorrect that they make us wince. Ultimately, they all serve their purpose and make us more interested in the match at hand.
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When WWE was a company fighting to survive, they unleashed the Attitude Era. Now that they’re on top, the company has mellowed down. Sometimes, the nature of the programming is so weak and tepid that it’s an insult to intelligent adults.
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Riju Dasgupta
Riju Dasgupta is the most-read active writer in Sportskeeda at the moment, across all sports. Having come on board in 2016, Dasgupta is best known for the 'Best and Worst' column, something that has become a staple for the site!
In addition to his writing responsibilities, Dasgupta is also the Assistant Manager of the Combat Sports division. In 4 years, Dasgupta has conducted over 150 interviews with stars from WWE, Impact Wrestling, PCW Ultra, WOS, UFC, ONE FC and the world of boxing as well.
In addition to everything he does in Sportskeeda, Dasgupta is also the bassist and lyricist for heavy metal bands- Albatross and Primitiv.
Before joining Sportskeeda, Dasgupta was a comedy writer for Star TV, where he scripted lines for the iconic Lola Kutty property, in addition to hit TV shows like Axe Ur Ex & UR Fired. He was also a columnist for Rolling Stone India.
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