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
Cody Rhodes is trying to justify no-selling and the internet is on fire
Cody Rhodes' recent comments on no-selling have sent the wrestling community into …
3 days, 10 hours agoTop 10: Wrestling's Greatest Moments
A deep dive into the top 10 moments in professional wrestling history, …
3 days, 11 hours agoSorting the signal from the noise in wrestling's digital sprawl
Sorting through the flood of fake reports and unverified 'insider' leaks that …
3 days, 11 hours ago
Nikki Bella is keeping her future options wide open
Nikki Bella is keeping her future options wide open as her WWE …
3 days, 11 hours ago
Jon Heidenreich incident mirrors historical concerns over training safety
Jon Heidenreich recalls an injury scare involving Randy Orton, highlighting the high-stakes …
3 days, 15 hours ago
Top 10: Defining WWE Moments of the 2000s Ruthless Aggression Era
A deep dive into the top 10 defining moments of professional wrestling's …
3 days, 15 hours ago
Kenny Omega vs. Zack Sabre Jr. is set for Forbidden Door
Kenny Omega has officially accepted the challenge from Zack Sabre Jr. for …
3 days, 16 hours ago
Jon Moxley's survival instincts are nearing their limit
Jon Moxley's recent Continental Championship title defense against Shane Taylor reveals a …
3 days, 18 hours ago
Top 10: The Most Controversial Episodes of Dark Side of the Ring
Wrestling's darkest secrets have been laid bare by Vice's flagship documentary series. …
3 days, 20 hours ago
Jon Moxley is cooling off and AEW booking is to blame
Jon Moxley retained his Continental Championship at AEW Dynamite Summer Blockbuster, but …
4 days, 1 hour ago
The weird glass ceiling in Triple H's WWE kitchen
Karrion Kross thinks Triple H's creative autonomy is a myth. Let's look …
4 days, 2 hours ago
Jon Moxley's title hunt masks a growing trend in AEW's top-tier booking
Jon Moxley's recent title defenses show a 90% success rate for incumbents, …
4 days, 2 hours agoDark Side of the Ring Season 7 is becoming a collection of retreads
Dark Side of the Ring is entering its seventh season, but the …
4 days, 3 hours agoDark Side of the Ring returns and the producers are going for our throats
Dark Side of the Ring is returning for its seventh season, and …
4 days, 3 hours ago
Lexis King mulling a jump to the main roster as NXT tension mounts
Lexis King is assessing his prospects for a main roster jump as …
4 days, 3 hours ago
AEW Double or Nothing Buy-In show felt like a glorified exhibition
AEW's recent Buy-In from Queens felt like a missed opportunity to showcase …
4 days, 4 hours agoRhino moves to Japan and Calgary gets weird with Stampede history
Rhino heads to Japan for a new chapter, while Calgary tries to …
4 days, 6 hours ago
Robert Stone is playing a dangerous game with the Mysterio family legacy
Robert Stone is courting controversy with his public interest in Aalyah Mysterio, …
4 days, 10 hours ago
Braun Strowman addresses potential WWE return amidst fitness uncertainty
Braun Strowman is open to a WWE return, but his history of …
4 days, 10 hours ago
Cathy Kelley deserves better than the reality TV rumor mill
Cathy Kelley's recent transparency about her life is a breath of fresh …
4 days, 10 hours ago