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
Chicago Style Wrestling ignored the basics and it showed
Chicago Style Wrestling's latest event on July 17th highlights a dangerous trend …
2 days, 10 hours ago
Roman Reigns and the lonely reality of the Tribal Chief era
Roman Reigns has cut his house show schedule by 60% since 2020, …
2 days, 10 hours ago
Dustin Rhodes and Sammy Guevara are stuck in the booking lobby
The AEW locker room is feeling the strain of a bloated roster …
2 days, 11 hours ago
Is Ric Flair eyeing one final promotional shift late in his career?
Ric Flair is reportedly weighing his future in the wrestling industry amid …
2 days, 13 hours ago
Tiffany Stratton’s path to SummerSlam is the wrong move
Tiffany Stratton’s recent qualification has sparked backlash, highlighting the disconnect between booking …
2 days, 13 hours ago
The legacy of Ronda Rousey in WWE is still a polarizing mess
The wrestling world is back at it again, arguing about Ronda Rousey's …
2 days, 13 hours ago
Triple H looks to shake up the roster with a surprise free agent signing
Triple H is reportedly set to announce a major free-agent signing on …
2 days, 14 hours ago
WWE's mysterious AAA announcement has the industry buzzing
WWE is teasing a major announcement for tonight's broadcast on Fox. Here …
2 days, 14 hours ago
CM Punk snatching gold from Sami Zayn is peak wrestling chaos
CM Punk winning the Undisputed WWE Championship from Sami Zayn after only …
2 days, 15 hours ago
Why Gangrel is right about the lost art of wrestling psychology
A tactical breakdown of why modern wrestling is losing its emotional impact …
2 days, 15 hours ago
CM Punk robbing Sami Zayn is the messy booking wrestling deserves
CM Punk's sudden title win over Sami Zayn is a booking disaster …
2 days, 16 hours ago
Chris Masters and the hidden toll of the 2000s wrestling physique
A deep look at the physiological toll of the 2000s wrestling physique …
2 days, 16 hours agoAEW reality check: The G1 Climax isn't your indie playground anymore
The AEW honeymoon with the G1 Climax is officially over after a …
2 days, 17 hours ago
Top 10: Most Debated Wrestling Moments of the Modern Era
A definitive ranking of the 10 most impactful, debated, and controversial moments …
2 days, 19 hours ago
AEW is throwing everything at the wall right now
The locker room is getting crowded, the internet is fighting, and Buddy …
2 days, 19 hours ago
Tommaso Ciampa to AEW is the shake-up the midcard desperately needs
Tommaso Ciampa is fueling rumors of an AEW jump, and the strategic …
2 days, 19 hours ago
AJ Styles' son hitting the ring is wilder than we thought
The Good Brothers are squaring off against AJ Styles' son and CJ …
2 days, 19 hours agoCary Silkin knows exactly what CM Punk brought to the table
Cary Silkin's recent tribute to CM Punk highlights the golden era of …
2 days, 19 hours ago
Avery Styles and CJ Gallows face the Good Brothers: A bizarre indie experiment
A deep dive into the upcoming clash between Avery Styles, CJ Gallows, …
2 days, 19 hours agoWWE is betting its summer on old school gimmicks and high-stakes chaos
Are we being sold a nostalgia trip, or is the Saturday Night's …
2 days, 21 hours ago