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
WrestleMania 41 tickets are a Vegas rip-off, but Peacock is barely holding on
WWE pricing strategy for Las Vegas is bleeding actual fans dry, leaving …
2 months, 2 weeks agoWrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas is a massive risk for WWE
WrestleMania 41 heads to Allegiant Stadium, but skyrocketing Vegas prices might ruin …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
From the Ring to the Living Room: Gear and Finds for the Modern Wrestling Obsessive
We’ve stress-tested the latest wrestling gear, from home workout essentials to the …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Randy Orton is playing a dangerous game with Matt Cardona
Randy Orton's recent assault on Matt Cardona has left the locker room …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Tama Tonga's costly social media slip-up highlights a harsh WWE reality
Tama Tonga's recent fine for sharing rehearsal footage reveals the strict, often …
2 months, 2 weeks agoDennis Rodman in the Hall of Fame and AEW's Identity Crisis
Dennis Rodman heads to the Hall of Fame while AEW faces a …
2 months, 2 weeks agoTNA Sacrifice is a trap for Moose and the System
TNA's upcoming Sacrifice event is a turning point for the promotion, and …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Randy Orton’s return to villainy is the best thing WWE has done all year
Randy Orton’s shift back to his classic heel persona provides a much-needed …
2 months, 2 weeks agoWWE is playing the Stone Cold card again and it is working perfectly
WWE's latest ticket promotion proves that Stone Cold Steve Austin remains the …
2 months, 2 weeks agoCarmelo Hayes and Ilja Dragunov just set a new standard for Friday nights
Carmelo Hayes and Ilja Dragunov delivered a masterclass in professional wrestling last …
2 months, 2 weeks agoJelly Roll is proving that music stars can actually hang in a WWE ring
Jelly Roll is returning to SmackDown, and it’s more than just a …
2 months, 2 weeks agoAEW is playing a dangerous game with its post-Revolution momentum
The post-Revolution fallout on AEW Dynamite highlights a promotion at a crossroads. …
2 months, 2 weeks agoNXT's Booker T celebration was a wild ride that left fans split
From a heartfelt Houston homecoming to a chaotic interruption by Keanu Carver, …
2 months, 2 weeks agoJohn Cena’s final WrestleMania walk is the end of the last true era
As John Cena prepares for his final WrestleMania, it's time to rank …
2 months, 2 weeks agoAEW Dynasty 2026 is the blood-and-guts reset the company desperately needs
AEW's Dynasty 2026 isn't just another PPV; it's the moment the company …
2 months, 2 weeks agoAEW Dynasty 2026 is the last stand for the company's soul
AEW's Dynasty 2026 is a litmus test for the promotion's future, and …
2 months, 2 weeks agoCody Rhodes and the bizarre optics of the Travis Scott slap heard 'round the world
Cody Rhodes has addressed the viral moment with Travis Scott at Elimination …
2 months, 2 weeks agoThe Bella Twins return to SmackDown: Why this isn't just a nostalgia trip
The Bella Twins returned to SmackDown with a point to prove, turning …
2 months, 2 weeks agoMarie Malenko is officially heading to the WWE Performance Center
With multiple reports confirming the signing, Marie Malenko is officially joining WWE. …
2 months, 2 weeks agoWhen Chuck Norris brought real-world grit to WWE's golden age
Chuck Norris's iconic appearance at Survivor Series 1994 set the gold standard …
2 months, 2 weeks ago