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Many believe that Jimmy Kimmel has emulated Conan O’Brien at every single step. Little wonder then, that he’s also one of the major stakeholders in UFC at $19 million.
What none can dispute is that he’s a huge UFC fan, who has invited fighters like Conor McGregor, Ronda Rousey, Nate Diaz and even UFC President Dana White to his show in the past.
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Conor McGregor once informed Kimmel on air- “You talk to people for lots of money. I beat people up for lots of money.”
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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.
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