Cole Briggs
Combat Sports Writer
Cole Briggs covers both professional wrestling and combat sports, giving him a unique lens on crossover athletes and the tactical dimensions of in-ring performance. A strong voice on the MMA-wrestling overlap.
Articles by Cole Briggs
WWE is playing the Stone Cold card again and it is working perfectly
WWE's latest ticket promotion proves that Stone Cold Steve Austin remains the …
3 months ago
Carmelo Hayes and Ilja Dragunov just set a new standard for Friday nights
Carmelo Hayes and Ilja Dragunov delivered a masterclass in professional wrestling last …
3 months ago
Jelly Roll is proving that music stars can actually hang in a WWE ring
Jelly Roll is returning to SmackDown, and it’s more than just a …
3 months ago
AEW is playing a dangerous game with its post-Revolution momentum
The post-Revolution fallout on AEW Dynamite highlights a promotion at a crossroads. …
3 months ago
NXT's Booker T celebration was a wild ride that left fans split
From a heartfelt Houston homecoming to a chaotic interruption by Keanu Carver, …
3 months ago
John Cena’s final WrestleMania walk is the end of the last true era
As John Cena prepares for his final WrestleMania, it's time to rank …
3 months ago
AEW Dynasty 2026 is the blood-and-guts reset the company desperately needs
AEW's Dynasty 2026 isn't just another PPV; it's the moment the company …
3 months ago
AEW Dynasty 2026 is the last stand for the company's soul
AEW's Dynasty 2026 is a litmus test for the promotion's future, and …
3 months ago
Cody Rhodes and the bizarre optics of the Travis Scott slap heard 'round the world
Cody Rhodes has addressed the viral moment with Travis Scott at Elimination …
3 months ago
The Bella Twins return to SmackDown: Why this isn't just a nostalgia trip
The Bella Twins returned to SmackDown with a point to prove, turning …
3 months ago
Marie Malenko is officially heading to the WWE Performance Center
With multiple reports confirming the signing, Marie Malenko is officially joining WWE. …
3 months ago
When Chuck Norris brought real-world grit to WWE's golden age
Chuck Norris's iconic appearance at Survivor Series 1994 set the gold standard …
3 months ago
Marie Malenko is officially heading to the WWE Performance Center
With multiple reports confirming the signing, Marie Malenko is set to bring …
3 months ago
TNA is betting big on the UBS Arena for Slammiversary
TNA Wrestling is making a bold return to the UBS Arena for …
3 months ago
When the lines between kayfabe and cruelty blur beyond repair
When the lines between professional critiques and personal harassment blur, the wrestling …
3 months ago
Ted DiBiase Jr. walks away from the courtroom, but the shadow remains
The legal saga of Ted DiBiase Jr. has finally concluded with a …
3 months ago
The final bell rings on the Ted DiBiase Jr. legal saga
A Mississippi jury has cleared Ted DiBiase Jr. of all federal charges …
3 months ago
AEW Revolution proved that the company is still the industry's great disruptor
AEW's latest outing in Los Angeles proved that the promotion remains the …
3 months ago
Toni Storm’s sudden exit leaves a massive void at the top of the AEW card
With Toni Storm sidelined for the remainder of 2026, AEW faces a …
3 months ago
Dennis Rodman’s Hall of Fame induction is the chaotic wrestling crossover we need
The announcement of Dennis Rodman for the WWE Hall of Fame 2026 …
3 months ago