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
Steve Maclin is back and the TNA roster should be nervous
Steve Maclin is officially back. With his medical clearance confirmed, the TNA …
1 month, 1 week agoTNA finally stopped being difficult and made things right with WrestleCon
TNA Wrestling has finally settled its long-standing grievances with WrestleCon after years …
1 month, 1 week ago
The Aftershocks of Dynamite: Darby's Reign, Ospreay's Fate, and Indy Wrestling's Pivot
AEW's new champion Darby Allin faces an immediate challenger, while the bizarre …
1 month, 1 week ago
WWE heads back to the desert for another Night of Champions
WWE is heading back to Riyadh this June. I break down what …
1 month, 1 week agoNXT's New Signings Are Here, and I'm Already Worried
WWE is stocking up on the best indie talent again, and while …
1 month, 1 week ago
WWE is heading back to Riyadh and the WrestleMania rumors are flying
WWE officially announced Night of Champions for June 27th in Riyadh, but …
1 month, 1 week ago
Jacob Fatu just revealed exactly where the Bloodline is heading next
Everyone is looking for the next Solo Sikoa or Jimmy Uso. But …
1 month, 1 week ago
Top 10: The Most Chaotic Ric Flair Truth Bombs of 2026
From claiming Tony Khan will buy WWE to accusing Curt Hennig of …
1 month, 1 week ago
Another Saudi Arabia trip is here and the internet is already tired
WWE is heading back to Saudi Arabia for Night of Champions, and …
1 month, 1 week ago
The weird online obsession with Paige's return
It's time to clear the air on the rumors involving Paige, the …
1 month, 1 week ago
TNA is back in Syracuse and the fans are actually awake for once
The Syracuse taping was a fever dream, but is the Nemeth-heavy commentary …
1 month, 1 week ago
Jun Saito’s exit from Champion Carnival leaves AJPW tournament scrambling
Jun Saito has forfeited his place in the 2026 AJPW Champion Carnival …
1 month, 1 week agoBritt Baker is trading the squared circle for the green screen
Britt Baker’s appearance on ESPN signals a shift in wrestler visibility, but …
1 month, 1 week ago
Chelsea Green is the most underrated utility player in the WWE locker room
While everyone talks about the Bella twins' recent title win, Chelsea Green …
1 month, 1 week ago
WWE Backlash needs to clean up the mess left by WrestleMania 42
WrestleMania 42 is in the rearview mirror, but the WWE Women's Tag …
1 month, 1 week ago
Will Ospreay's abduction by the Death Riders lead to a massive AEW exit?
Will Ospreay's abduction by the Death Riders on Dynamite raises questions about …
1 month, 1 week ago
Seth Rollins is losing his cool and the internet is eating it alive
From Seth Rollins storming off TV to the Ric Flair drama, the …
1 month, 1 week ago
John Cena's Hollywood schedule creates a massive WWE main event void
John Cena's Hollywood commitments leave a hole in WWE's summer plans as …
1 month, 1 week ago
CM Punk and the math of fan entitlement
Negative sentiment regarding CM Punk's fan interactions has triggered a 40% spike …
1 month, 1 week ago
Kevin Owens and Nikki Bella face lengthy recovery timelines
Kevin Owens grapples with an extended injury layoff while transitioning to new …
1 month, 1 week ago