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
Eddie Andelman deserves his flowers for the King of the Ring
Eddie Andelman, the man who brought the King of the Ring to …
1 month, 1 week ago
Josh Hokit has backed himself into a corner at UFC Freedom 250
Josh Hokit finished Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250, but his post-fight …
1 month, 1 week ago
Top 10: Lola Vice in the NXT Arena
A deep dive into the evolution of Lola Vice as a top-tier …
1 month, 1 week ago
Rhea Ripley sidelined as WWE Women's Title picture shifts
Rhea Ripley is currently sidelined following a knee injury at WWE Clash …
1 month, 1 week ago
Matt Riddle is auditioning for his next life and it’s getting weird
Matt Riddle is popping up on the indies while plotting a potential …
1 month, 1 week ago
WWE's scheduling shuffle is driving the internet mad
Are WWE fans overreacting to the new Raw scheduling, or is the …
1 month, 1 week ago
Amazing Red returns to TNA for Slammiversary revival
Amazing Red is set for a historic return to TNA Wrestling at …
1 month, 1 week ago
Top 10: The Most Defining WWE Moments of the Current Era
A deep dive into the 10 most impactful WWE moments that redefined …
1 month, 1 week ago
Is Bryan Danielson heading to the West End for AEW's new musical?
AEW is moving into West End theater with 'The Last Match.' We …
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Why the WCW Nitro Grill sign sale is the ultimate meta-commentary
The purchase of the original WCW Nitro Grill sign is a symptom …
1 month, 1 week ago
Amazing Red is the missing piece for this year's Slammiversary
Amazing Red is back at TNA. As they head toward Slammiversary, I …
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Chad Gable faces his biggest identity crisis yet against Rusev
Chad Gable returns to Raw to face Rusev following his unmasking as …
1 month, 1 week ago
Kevin Nash is the undisputed king of the unsolicited hot take
Kevin Nash has become wrestling's loudest critic, constantly evolving his takes on …
1 month, 1 week agoForbidden Door 2026 is AEW's final chance to stop the bleeding
Forbidden Door 2026 feels like a house show, and unless Tony Khan …
1 month, 1 week ago
Blake Monroe’s main roster transition is hitting a wall
Blake Monroe is moving to the main roster, but production cuts and …
1 month, 1 week ago
Top 10: WWE’s Current Power Rankings and Lingering Issues
A deep dive into the current state of WWE: from the rising …
1 month, 1 week agoReliving the 2016 madness proves how much we settle for now
Deep-diving into a decade-old podcast reveals that while the scenery has changed, …
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John Cena is searching for a second act in a landscape he no longer controls
John Cena’s post-retirement career is suffering from a lack of focus as …
1 month, 1 week ago
Buying into the Bloodline hype after three years of dominance
Eric Bischoff argues the Bloodline is the greatest story in wrestling history, …
1 month, 1 week ago
Blake Monroe's vanity projects might be masking a lack of focus
Blake Monroe is prioritizing flash over fundamentals, and her ring work is …
1 month, 1 week ago