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
The IWC is losing its mind over Ludwig Kaiser's bizarre arrest
Ludwig Kaiser got arrested, a bizarre crossover event called 'Serenata For El …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Why Danhausen's new media deal exposes WWE's biggest flaw
A wrestler who barely takes bumps is about to out-earn the locker …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Top 10: Danhausen
A deep dive into the business of Danhausen, the wrestling character who …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
JR is right to shut down the Mick Foley AEW match rumors
Jim Ross threw cold water on Mick Foley wrestling during his AEW …
3 weeks, 4 days agoTop 10: The Greatest Moments in TNA History
From the legendary Unbreakable triple threat to the surreal brilliance of The …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
AEW's women's division just lost its most reliable engine
Willow Nightingale's serious shoulder injury has forced her to vacate the TBS …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Why Roxanne Perez is the smartest thing about Judgment Day
Booker T was right to praise her. Roxanne Perez has single-handedly salvaged …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
WWE is hitting the panic button with Charlotte and Becky again
Charlotte Flair claims her historic rivalry with Becky Lynch is 'just the …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Top 10: Spring 2026's Most Defining Wrestling Moments (So Far)
From John Cena's emotional farewell in Las Vegas to Zaria's brutal NXT …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Mayhem & Milestones: Ranking Wrestling's Biggest Results This Week
This week, the wrestling world saw significant shifts with FTR retaining titles …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Why Will Ospreay just spoiled Tony Khan's next major AEW signing
Will Ospreay recently called NJPW regular Robbie X the best junior heavyweight …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Ludwig Kaiser's arrest ruins WWE's plans before Double or Nothing
Ludwig Kaiser's battery arrest has rocked WWE's internal plans just as AEW …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Nikki Bella aiming for June return following March ankle injury
Nikki Bella is aiming for a June WWE return following an ankle …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Why El Desperado is the only logical pick for the BOSJ 33 trophy
Four nights into the Best of the Super Juniors 33, the data …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Japanese wrestling is currently stuck in a weird purgatory
The Japanese wrestling scene is currently drowning in a flood of low-stakes …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Top 10: The Most Calculated Trademark Moves in Modern Wrestling
From the official filing for Blake Monroe's new identity to the long-standing …
3 weeks, 5 days agoWhy Swerve and Ospreay will steal Double or Nothing
AEW's go-home tapings in Maine highlighted the structural flaws of a bloated …
3 weeks, 5 days agoAEW's Maine tapings highlight the flaws of secondary wrestling programming
The recent AEW and ROH tapings in Maine highlight the ongoing structural …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Danhausen is already conquering the WWE corporate machine
Danhausen has defied the odds to become WWE's second-highest merchandise seller just …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Oba Femi's Road to Italy: The Physical Reality of Lesnar's Return Attack
Brock Lesnar's vicious return attack on WWE Raw has left Oba Femi's …
3 weeks, 5 days ago