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
MJF's Public Rebuke Puts Malakai Black's AEW Future In Doubt
In a series of scathing public comments, MJF has accused Malakai Black …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
The brutal math of the Hardys facing SSB in 2026
When Matt and Jeff Hardy step into the House of Glory ring …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Shiloh Hill's missing tooth exposes a glaring NXT safety failure
Shiloh Hill is turning a missing tooth into character gold on NXT. …
2 weeks, 1 day agoWWE's sudden Penta marathon is a massive warning shot
WWE quietly launched a massive streaming marathon of Pentagón Jr. just days …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Top 10: Wrestling's Most Defining Betrayals
Friendships in professional wrestling are built entirely to be broken. From the …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
WWE just torpedoed its own rising star for Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar's shocking return on Raw has completely upended Oba Femi's push, …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
WWE gambles on peacock prime time slots with a stacked main event card
WWE is betting on a high-stakes, last-minute card to force a shift …
2 weeks, 1 day agoMLW's New TV Deal Sparks Big Signing Rumours
MLW's new broadcast deal is fueling speculation of a major talent acquisition …
2 weeks, 1 day agoNXT's betrayal addiction is spiraling completely out of control
NXT's May 19th episode was a frantic mess of betrayals, aimless factions, …
2 weeks, 1 day agoNXT is completely unhinged right now and I am losing my mind
Shawn Michaels has turned NXT into the most chaotic two hours of …
2 weeks, 1 day agoThat Time Undertaker Became WWE's Unofficial Censor
A resurfaced story about The Undertaker confronting Paul London over a Confederate …
2 weeks, 1 day agoNXT's North American title problem is getting impossible to ignore
NXT's North American title has lost its prestige, and tonight's main event …
2 weeks, 1 day agoThe internet is already tearing itself apart over NXT's new title challengers
Fans are losing their minds over the latest NXT championship developments, and …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
The internet is tearing itself apart over tonight's NXT title matches
Two title matches, one cult-favorite midcard brawl, and thousands of people furious …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Why Kevin Nash and Jim Ross talking union actually matters
For decades, the word 'union' was a career death sentence in wrestling. …
2 weeks, 1 day agoRonda Rousey vs Gina Carano is a dangerous gamble that demands attention
The long-awaited clash between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano is finally happening …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
John Cena is done wrestling but he isn't leaving WWE
John Cena has clarified that his in-ring retirement at WrestleMania 41 doesn't …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Adam Copeland wants to fix AEW creative but will Tony Khan let him
Adam Copeland is reportedly eyeing a backstage role in AEW, but can …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Blake Monroe's impending SmackDown debut is a massive test for Triple H
Former NXT Women's North American Champion Blake Monroe is heading to Friday …
2 weeks, 2 days ago
John Cena is gone from the ring, but his real WWE work just started
A month after his emotional farewell at WrestleMania 41, John Cena is …
2 weeks, 2 days ago