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 must stop fumbling Chad Gable before the window closes
Chad Gable is currently the most underutilized asset on the roster, and …
1 week ago
Paul Heyman is out and the Bloodline is in chaos
Paul Heyman is sidelined after a brutal spear from Bron Breakker, leaving …
1 week ago
Turnover in TNA signals a shrinking window for mid-card stability
With TNA releases and expiring contracts looming, roster volatility is threatening the …
1 week ago
Steve Maclin walks: What his sudden TNA exit means for the indies
Steve Maclin has left TNA, and the fallout signals a larger creative …
1 week agoAEW needs a decisive finish to silence the critics
AEW's current booking strategy prioritizes high-work-rate matches over coherent storytelling, creating a …
1 week ago
Sol Ruca is heading into a buzzsaw on Monday Night Raw
Sol Ruca is defending her newly minted title in Paris, but the …
1 week ago
The WWE shareholder lawsuit gets yanked from the dock
The high-stakes WWE shareholder lawsuit expected to start Monday in Delaware has …
1 week ago
Dominik Mysterio is WWE's next true main event anchor
Dominik Mysterio has outgrown his current role as a stable sidekick and …
1 week ago
GCW's latest bloodbath in Atlantic City has fans losing their minds
GCW's Tournament of Survival 11 brought the usual carnage to Atlantic City, …
1 week, 1 day ago
TNA is staring down a massive roster dilemma
Contract expirations in TNA are threatening their roster depth, and the promotion's …
1 week, 1 day ago
Top 10: AEW Roster Power Rankings (June 2026)
A deep dive into the current AEW power hierarchy as the promotion …
1 week, 1 day ago
AEW's Summer Blockbuster card is already splitting the internet down the middle
The internet is split on the upcoming AEW Summer Blockbuster on June …
1 week, 1 day ago
GCW Tournament of Survival 11 was an uncalculated mess
GCW's reliance on non-wrestler interference has created a 15 percent drop in …
1 week, 1 day ago
Top 10: AAA's Most Impactful Moments of 2026
AAA is hitting a fever pitch under Rey Mysterio. Here is how …
1 week, 1 day ago
Does the MLW Women's division actually have legs after the title switch?
Shotzi Blackheart has the gold, but does MLW have a plan? A …
1 week, 1 day ago
Injury scares and indie dreams make for a wild week in wrestling
Rhea Ripley's reported injury has the internet losing its mind, while Steve …
1 week, 1 day ago
HOOK vs. Atticus Cogar is a classic stylistic clash for the GCW title
HOOK heads to the independents to test his technical acumen against the …
1 week, 1 day ago
WWE is speedrunning character arcs before Night of Champions
With Night of Champions on the horizon, WWE looks ready to force …
1 week, 1 day ago
Eric Bischoff is right about the Monday Night Wars
Eric Bischoff argues current WWE booking is a direct result of the …
1 week, 1 day ago
Dolph Ziggler's latest injury setback casts a shadow over his mid-card utility
Dolph Ziggler is sidelined with a grade two rotator cuff tear, leaving …
1 week, 1 day ago