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
Nikkita Lyons injury update: The fallout from the May 12 NXT tag match
Nikkita Lyons sustained a potential injury during the May 12 NXT tag …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why the return of the WWE house show circuit is a massive net positive
WWE's move to expand its live event circuit this summer is a …
2 months, 1 week ago
JBL's blunt truth about WWE cuts exposes a dangerous locker room reality
JBL's recent comments about WWE cutting unnecessary talent highlight a terrifying reality …
2 months, 1 week ago
Buddy Matthews showing up in Australia has the internet losing its collective mind
Buddy Matthews returned to the ring in Australia, and the internet is …
2 months, 1 week ago
Ridge Holland and the WWE meat grinder
Ridge Holland is speaking out about his WWE exit, and it's a …
2 months, 1 week ago
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano are about to break the MMA internet
Ronda Rousey claims her upcoming fight with Gina Carano is shattering pay …
2 months, 1 week ago
Liv Morgan wants to run her WrestleMania entrance back and fans are furious
Liv Morgan's WrestleMania entrance broke the internet, but her threat to 'run …
2 months, 1 week ago
HOG Waging War is back in NYC and the stakes are surprisingly high
House of Glory returns to NYC next Friday, but announcing only two …
2 months, 1 week ago
TNA giving away Santana vs Maclin on free TV is a massive booking gamble
TNA Wrestling is burning through its best main event by putting Mike …
2 months, 1 week ago
TNA's X-Division identity crisis might finally be over
Thursday's Impact featured a massive X-Division clash between Leon Slater and Cedric …
2 months, 1 week agoA 5-Year-Old Podcast Just Became a WWE Crystal Ball
A listen back to a 2021 wrestling podcast reveals how a random …
2 months, 1 week ago
Brian Cage is back, but his return creates a massive booking headache
Brian Cage has returned to AEW following a significant recovery period, raising …
2 months, 1 week ago
AEW's Double or Nothing card is turning into an absolute circus
The Stadium Stampede returns with a baffling mix of talent, Willow Nightingale …
2 months, 1 week ago
Top 10: The Most Anticipated Matches at AEW Double or Nothing 2026
AEW Double or Nothing 2026 is ten days away. Here are the …
2 months, 1 week ago
WWE turning a Gingerbread Man joke into a real storyline is peak 2026
Sami Zayn, Trick Williams, and a Gingerbread Man walk into a wrestling …
2 months, 1 week ago
Ridge Holland and the High Cost of a Broken Promise
Ridge Holland claims WWE misled him about his NXT status, a move …
2 months, 1 week ago
John Cena's Classic Tournament: Fan Fest or Faux Pas?
John Cena's new Classic Tournament, pitting WWE against NXT stars with a …
2 months, 1 week ago
Joe Hendry's WWE Music Album: A Backstage Pass to NXT?
Joe Hendry, Impact Wrestling's "Prestigious One," is poised to release a full …
2 months, 1 week ago
Nikki Storm is coming home to remind the UK scene why they missed her
Nikki Storm returns to PROGRESS at Chapter 196: Scorchio, but this isn't …
2 months, 1 week ago
Vince McMahon's legal team scrambles to explain those missing Signal messages
Vince McMahon's legal team is fighting a uphill battle in Delaware as …
2 months, 1 week ago