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
Alberto Del Rio is facing his final reckoning in a Mexican courtroom
As Alberto Del Rio faces a critical domestic violence hearing in Mexico …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Lola Vice to the main roster: Why the Damian Priest connection is the talk of WrestleMania week
With WrestleMania 41 just eight days away, the rumor mill is spinning …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Matt and Jeff Hardy are coming home for one final WWE bridge-burning
Matt and Jeff Hardy are officially appearing at WWE World during WrestleMania …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Raj Dhesi is finally talking and he’s roasting your workrate obsession
Former WWE Champion Raj Dhesi (fka Jinder Mahal) breaks down his top …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Lance Archer's AEW exit might be the most underrated roster shakeup of the year
Lance Archer’s AEW contract is winding down, leaving a massive void in …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Ring rust and reality: Danhausen survives his physical WWE in-ring debut
After an eight-week medical wait, Danhausen finally made his WWE in-ring debut …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
WWE fans are already trashing that forced Jelly Roll and Pat McAfee segment
WWE wasted fifteen minutes of prime television on a celebrity sing-along eight …
1 month, 3 weeks agoPunk's knee scare exposes WWE's reckless Road to WrestleMania
CM Punk reportedly suffered a meniscus tweak on SmackDown, highlighting the physical …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Pat McAfee's SmackDown blackout proves he is completely untouchable
WWE hit the panic button on Friday night over Pat McAfee, but …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg battle for the vacant throne tonight
The vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Championship is on the line tonight in …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Are The Righteous leaving AEW for a full-time run in TNA Wrestling?
Vincent and Dutch recently challenged The Hardys for the TNA Tag Team …
1 month, 3 weeks agoSeth Rollins finally gets the WrestleMania main event he earned a decade ago
After years of being the ultimate utility player and taking chair shots …
1 month, 3 weeks agoWe are nine days from WrestleMania 41 and the Bloodline story needs a bullet
The Bloodline saga is the greatest story in modern wrestling, but if …
1 month, 3 weeks agoRhea Ripley and Bianca Belair are about to save WrestleMania 41 Night 1
We are exactly eight days away from Allegiant Stadium, and WWE needs …
1 month, 3 weeks agoWrestling Open is the grimy reality check we need before WrestleMania
Just eight days before WrestleMania 41 swallows the industry whole, the boys …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Royce Keys needs more than a debut win to survive the main event scene
Royce Keys spent 73 days in production limbo before his TV debut, …
1 month, 3 weeks agoWrestleMania 41 is shaping up as WWE's biggest moment in years
As WrestleMania 41 approaches, the focus sharpens on pacing and the urgent …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Drew McIntyre targets Jacob Fatu's past in heated SmackDown segment
Drew McIntyre took a personal approach to Jacob Fatu during the April …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Top 10: Defining Moments in Recent Sports Entertainment
A definitive, high-stakes ranking of the most impactful moments in professional wrestling …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Daniel Rodriguez and the brutal reality of professional fighting
Daniel Rodriguez’s return after an eight-month stint in a Tijuana prison poses …
1 month, 3 weeks ago