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 Bloodline's endless reunions are stalling WWE's creative momentum
Roman Reigns' latest reunion reveals a troubling dependency on past success that …
4 days, 11 hours ago
Top 10: Defining Moments in Modern Wrestling History
A deep dive into the top 10 moments in wrestling history, separating …
4 days, 13 hours agoLogan Paul is finding out that federal court is not a worked angle
Logan Paul is finding out the hard way that federal court isn't …
4 days, 13 hours ago
Top 10: Horror Icons and Moments in Wrestling History
From the Deadman to the silver screen, we rank the horror icons …
4 days, 13 hours ago
WWE pacing issues continue heading into the next episode of Raw
A tactical look at WWE's current creative rut, the reliance on interference-heavy …
4 days, 13 hours ago
Alba Fyre and the tag team pivot that actually worked
Alba Fyre proved that the transition from a dominant singles star to …
4 days, 14 hours ago
WWE’s ongoing medical inconsistency threatens the mid-card momentum
A deep dive into how injury management and forced recovery timelines are …
4 days, 14 hours ago
Why Dominik Mysterio going heel was the best booking decision of the year
I break down the fan reactions to Rey Mysterio's comments on the …
4 days, 15 hours ago
Top 10: Professional Wrestling Moments of the Last Decade
A deep dive into the 10 most impactful professional wrestling moments of …
4 days, 15 hours ago
AEW's path to Forbidden Door needs more than just spectacle tonight
AEW faces a critical test tonight on Dynamite as they bridge the …
4 days, 15 hours agoTop 10: Defining Moments of the Current Wrestling Cycle
A deep dive into the current landscape of NXT, focusing on the …
4 days, 21 hours ago
Tubi is becoming the unlikeliest home for wrestling history
The streaming landscape is shifting as AEW archives land on Tubi. We …
4 days, 23 hours ago
Zaria is the new North American champion and NXT just changed
Zaria has ascended to the throne of the NXT Women's North American …
5 days, 1 hour ago
Booker T and Ricochet are fighting about the wrong things
A deep dive into the Booker T-Ricochet debate, the state of AEW …
5 days, 1 hour ago
Taz's wardrobe choice is still driving the internet insane
Taz's decision to ditch his iconic singlet for street clothes in WWE …
5 days, 3 hours ago
Oba Femi's rise to the top of WWE creates SummerSlam booking headache
Bully Ray has pitched an ambitious SummerSlam trajectory for Oba Femi, but …
5 days, 4 hours ago
Vince McMahon's flag obsession highlights a wider disconnect
Ignoring engineering warnings for a headquarters flag underscores a corporate culture that …
5 days, 4 hours ago
Zilla Fatu testing the Performance Center waters makes sense
Zilla Fatu’s visit to the WWE Performance Center marks a shift in …
5 days, 6 hours ago
Tyler Mane needs our support as he tackles his toughest opponent yet
Tyler Mane, the former WCW and NJPW wrestler turned X-Men star, has …
5 days, 6 hours ago
Booker T is right about losing but wrong about the booking reality
Booker T thinks losing doesn't hurt a career, but he's ignoring how …
5 days, 6 hours ago