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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.

1635 articles published Wrestling

Articles by Cole Briggs

Becky Lynch at WrestleMania 41 will be a masterclass in finality
PREDICTION

Becky Lynch at WrestleMania 41 will be a masterclass in finality

With WrestleMania 41 approaching, Becky Lynch's upcoming matches are being scrutinized through …

2 months ago
When fan entitlement turns into actual harassment
CONTROVERSY

When fan entitlement turns into actual harassment

Fan entitlement has reached a boiling point as performers like Tessa Blanchard …

2 months ago
Ricky Sosa signing with TNA signals a shift in mid-card focus
TRANSFER RUMOR

Ricky Sosa signing with TNA signals a shift in mid-card focus

Ricky Sosa has officially signed with TNA, but his path through a …

2 months ago
AAA is betting big on high-velocity television tonight
PREDICTION

AAA is betting big on high-velocity television tonight

AAA Lucha Libre is back on FOX tonight, but their focus on …

2 months ago
AEW collision aftermath: Identifying the latest injury toll
INJURY REPORT

AEW collision aftermath: Identifying the latest injury toll

AEW's latest ratings reflect a trend of viewership dips as injuries begin …

2 months ago
CONTROVERSY

Billy Jack Haynes trial date set: A dark chapter for wrestling history

Billy Jack Haynes has been deemed fit to stand trial for the …

2 months ago
WrestleMania 41 is a high-stakes bet on WWE's new era
PREDICTION

WrestleMania 41 is a high-stakes bet on WWE's new era

Analyzing the data shift and booking trends heading into WrestleMania 41.

2 months ago
Pat McAfee is a boardroom pawn, not a wrestling personality
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Pat McAfee is a boardroom pawn, not a wrestling personality

Pat McAfee’s role in WWE has drifted from chaotic energy to corporate …

2 months ago
TOP LIST

Top 10: The Defining Moments of WWE's Post-WrestleMania Build

A deep dive into the top 10 moments from the latest WWE …

2 months ago
PRODUCT REVIEW

Knees and Figures: A Real Talk Gear Report

We break down whether the McDavid knee brace is worth the sweat …

2 months ago
Seth Rollins is anchoring Raw as the road to WrestleMania 41 reaches its peak
STAT DEEP DIVE

Seth Rollins is anchoring Raw as the road to WrestleMania 41 reaches its peak

Seth Rollins opening Raw on April 6 is a calculated move to …

2 months ago
ON THIS DAY

On This Day in Wrestling: April 04

A look at April 04 through the lens of post-WrestleMania shifts, locker …

2 months ago
TOP LIST

Top 10: Defining Moments of the 2025-26 WWE Season

From Randy Orton's recent SmackDown address to the high-stakes build for WrestleMania …

2 months ago
The AEW women’s division is facing a strategic roster pivot
TRANSFER RUMOR

The AEW women’s division is facing a strategic roster pivot

AEW is pivoting toward dual-contract deals with CMLL to overhaul their women's …

2 months ago
WWE’s Hall of Fame drama and the creeping fear of creative monotony
FAN REACTION

WWE’s Hall of Fame drama and the creeping fear of creative monotony

The wrestling community is split between mourning the late Sycho Sid’s legacy …

2 months ago
TRANSFER RUMOR

Vince McMahon’s legacy is officially in the dumpster

The latest filings regarding Janel Grant and Vince McMahon aren't just legal …

2 months ago
PREDICTION

Sami Zayn carries the weight of SmackDown toward WrestleMania 41

With WrestleMania 41 just 16 days away, Sami Zayn is set to …

2 months ago
Dave LaGreca (Busted Open Radio): "The Rock is tied in to both main event stories, both nights. You need to think about leaving a gr..."
PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

Dave LaGreca (Busted Open Radio): "The Rock is tied in to both main event stories, both nights. You need to think about leaving a gr..."

Dave LaGreca on Busted Open Radio: key quotes on WWE product interest, …

2 months ago
Kaz on The Ringer Wrestling Show: "Gunther versus Seth Rollins at WrestleMania is now a done deal."
PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

Kaz on The Ringer Wrestling Show: "Gunther versus Seth Rollins at WrestleMania is now a done deal."

Kaz on The Ringer Wrestling Show: key quotes on Vince McMahon WWE …

2 months ago
Sami Zayn kicks off SmackDown with WrestleMania pressure mounting
MATCH PREVIEW

Sami Zayn kicks off SmackDown with WrestleMania pressure mounting

Sami Zayn opens SmackDown tonight. With WrestleMania 41 exactly 16 days away, …

2 months ago
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