Cageside Seats is a prominent digital platform dedicated to delivering pro wrestling and mixed martial arts (MMA) news, rumors, and fan-focused opinions. Founded in the early 2000s, it emerged to fill a gap in organized, community-driven wrestling coverage that was previously scattered and fragmented across various sites. The platform has since become a key hub for passionate fans seeking up-to-date information on major wrestling promotions such as WWE, AEW, TNA, and more[2][1]. Operating out of the United States with about 31 employees, Cageside Seats provides daily news roundups, event recaps, interviews, and commentary that enhance the fan experience by fostering engagement and connection within the combat sports community. Its content spans breaking news, insider rumors, and fan opinions, all curated from a distinctively fan-centric perspective, which has helped it build a dedicated following[1][5][6]. A notable aspect of Cageside Seats is its expansion into multimedia with “Cageside Seats: The Podcast,” hosted by Stella Cheeks and Marcus Benjamin, offering wrestling insights and discussions to complement its written content[4]. The site’s revenue is under $5 million, indicating a focused niche presence rather than a broad commercial enterprise[1]. Key achievements include establishing itself as a trusted, go-to source for wrestling fans worldwide and maintaining relevance through consistent coverage of evolving wrestling storylines and industry developments. The platform’s reputation is built on community trust and active fan engagement, making it a staple in pro wrestling and MMA news circles. Currently, Cageside Seats continues to thrive as a specialized media outlet, balancing traditional news reporting with interactive fan-driven content, positioning itself at the intersection of sports entertainment and digital media innovation[1][5].