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Jay Briscoe will always be celebrated as a legendary tag team wrestler, known for his remarkable in-ring abilities and dedication to thrilling fans. The ROH Hall of Famer was tragically involved in a fatal car accident on January 17th, 2023. The Delaware State Police confirmed that another driver crossed the center line and collided with his vehicle head-on.
ROH World Champion Mark Briscoe recently announced the birth of his newest child, Matthew Jamin Pugh, honoring his late brother Jay Briscoe, whose real name was Jamin Pugh. Jay Briscoe tragically passed away in January 2023, and Mark’s tribute to his brother through his son’s middle name reflects the close bond they shared.
The news was shared on social media, where Mark introduced his newborn son to the world with a heartwarming picture. With the addition of Matthew, Mark and his wife now have a total of eight children—five boys and three girls.
”Introducing… MATTHEW JAMIN PUGH !!!! #GodIsGood”
Mark Briscoe’s recognition of his brother in this special way serves as a touching reminder of the strong family ties within the wrestling community. The Briscoe family has received an outpouring of support from fans and fellow wrestlers, showing that Jay’s memory continues to live on through his loved ones.
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