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
Fabian Aichner is the physical reality check Cedric Alexander needs
Fabian Aichner’s scramble victory on TNA Impact sets up a massive clash …
2 weeks, 5 days agoSami Zayn's Undisputed Championship reign can't just be a feel-good fluke
Sami Zayn is taking his WWE title reign one step at a …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
WWE's move to a two-night SummerSlam is exposing a massive roster crisis
WWE's move to a two-night SummerSlam 2026 exposes a thin roster forced …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
MyAEW is targeting legendary indie catalogs as Tony Khan eyes expansion
AEW owner Tony Khan is eyeing classic independent wrestling catalogs to bolster …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Mick Foley is free from WWE and eyeing an AEW run with Darby Allin
Mick Foley has officially parted ways with WWE after his Legends contract …
2 weeks, 5 days agoTKO just spent $800 million to make WWE look good on Wall Street
TKO Group Holdings completes its massive $800 million stock buyback, proving that …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Why Jeff Jarrett's TNA defense is facing a major television test
A deep tactical preview of next week's Dark Side of the Ring …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Big Bill is leaving AEW and a major WWE return is on the table
Big Bill is finished with AEW. With his contract set to expire, …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
WWE is reportedly eyeing a massive tag team reunion as Big Bill leaves AEW
Big Bill has reportedly given notice to AEW, setting up a highly …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Liv Morgan's tryout comments reveal the divide over WWE's bootcamp
WWE Women's World Champion Liv Morgan spilled the details on how brutal …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Logan Paul's triceps tear leaves WWE tag team plans in shambles
Logan Paul's torn triceps and subsequent surgery have derailed WWE's tag team …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
WWE's developmental project is already fracturing the independent scene
As Marcus Mathers and Chazz Hall are pulled from PRODUCE Volume 2, …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Adam Copeland wants to wrestle everyone before he retires and fans are split
AEW Star Adam Copeland wants to face Swerve Strickland, Will Ospreay, and …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Hangman Page's return is the only way to save AEW's main event
AEW's main event scene is stagnating. Here is why the rumored return …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
NXT is preparing a massive raid on the wrestling free agent market
Following the Great American Bash, WWE NXT is poised to sign major …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Kyle Fletcher avoids injury disaster at AEW Collision tapings in San Diego
AEW avoids a massive setback as Kyle Fletcher is cleared of structural …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
TNA is losing its veterans, and tonight's iMPACT! must prove the kids are ready
Eric Young's sudden departure has exposed TNA's thin roster. Tonight's post-Slammiversary tapings …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Why Eric Young is returning to WWE as a player-coach
WWE's plans to bring back Eric Young in a player-coach role similar …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Mercedes Moné has the Owen Hart Cup, but fans are split on the CEO
Mercedes Moné made history at Forbidden Door, but her back-to-back Owen Hart …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
WWE's latest indie crackdown shows the WWE ID program is built to fail
WWE's decision to pull Chazz Hall and Marcus Mathers from PRODUCE: Volume …
2 weeks, 6 days ago