Jay Briscoe (wrestler)

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Jay Briscoe
Birth name	Jamin Dale Pugh
Born	January 24, 1984 Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.
Death	January 17, 2023 (aged 38) Laurel, Delaware, U.S.
Spouse(s)	Ashley Pugh ​(m. 2008)​
Children	3
Family	Mark Briscoe (brother)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Jay Briscoe Kenny Murdoch
Billed height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Billed weight	231 lb (105 kg)
Billed from	Sandy Fork, Delaware
Trained by	ECWA's Wrestletech Glenn Osbourne Jon Dahmer
Debut	May 20, 2000

Jamin Dale Pugh (January 25, 1984 – January 17, 2023), better known by his ring name Jay Briscoe, was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his time with his brother Mark Briscoe as the Briscoe Brothers in Ring of Honor, where he was a two-time ROH World Champion, ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champion, and record 13-time ROH World Tag Team Champion. Other championships held by Briscoe over his career include the Impact World Tag Team Championship and IWGP Tag Team Championship. He was inducted into the ROH Hall of Fame in 2022.

Contents 1 Professional wrestling career 1.1 Early career (2000–2001) 1.2 Combat Zone Wrestling (2001–2003, 2010–2012) 1.3 Jersey All Pro Wrestling (2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008) 1.4 Ring of Honor 1.4.1 Early appearances (2002–2004) 1.4.2 Return; Tag Team Champion (2006–2013) 1.4.3 World Champion (2013–2016) 1.4.4 Six-Man Tag Team Champion, Tag Team Champion (2016–2023) 1.5 New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2016–2019) 1.6 Impact Wrestling (2022) 2 Controversy 3 Personal life 4 Death 4.1 Legacy 5 Championships and accomplishments 6 References 7 External links

[edit] Professional wrestling career

[edit] Early career (2000–2001)

See also: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] Combat Zone Wrestling (2001–2003, 2010–2012)

See also: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] Jersey All Pro Wrestling (2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008)

See also: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] Ring of Honor

[edit] Early appearances (2002–2004)

Main article: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] Return; Tag Team Champion (2006–2013)

Main article: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] World Champion (2013–2016)

[edit] Six-Man Tag Team Champion, Tag Team Champion (2016–2023)

Main article: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2016–2019)

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[edit] Impact Wrestling (2022)

Main article: Briscoe Brothers

[edit] Controversy

[edit] Personal life

Pugh married his wife, Ashley Pugh (née Ashley Crothers), in 2008. The couple remained together until his death, and had three children together.

[edit] Death

[edit] Legacy

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

• Combat Zone Wrestling
  • CZW World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Mark Briscoe
• Extreme Rising
  • Match of the Year (2012) with Mark Briscoe vs. Blk Out vs. los Dramáticos
  • Extreme Rising Moment of the Year (2012) with Mark Briscoe Debut in a Cage match against Blk Out and los Fantásticos.
• Full Impact Pro
  • FIP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Game Changer Wrestling
  • GCW Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Mark Briscoe
• House of Glory
  • HOG Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Impact Wrestling
  • Impact World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Jersey All Pro Wrestling
  • JAPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with the Insane Dragon
• National Wrestling Alliance
  • Crockett Cup (2022) – with Mark Briscoe
• New Japan Pro-Wrestling
  • IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• NWA Wildside
  • NWA Wildside Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Premier Wrestling Federation
  • PWF United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • PWF United States Heavyweight Championship Tournament (2009)
• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • Ranked No. 7 of the top 500 wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2015
• Pro Wrestling Noah
  • GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Pro Wrestling Unplugged
  • PWU Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Real Championship Wrestling
  • RCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
  • RCW Tag Team Championship Tournament (2009) – with Mark Briscoe
• Ring of Honor
  • ROH World Championship (2 times)
  • ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Bully Ray and Mark Briscoe
  • ROH World Tag Team Championship (13 times) – with Mark Briscoe
  • Honor Rumble (2009)^{[N 1]}
  • ROH Year-End Award (3 times)
    • Tag Team of the Year (2019) – with Mark Briscoe
    • Tag Team of the Decade (2010s) – with Mark Briscoe
    • Tag Team of the Year (2021) – with Mark Briscoe
  • ROH Hall of Fame (class of 2022)
• Squared Circle Wrestling
  • 2CW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• USA Xtreme Wrestling
  • UXW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mark Briscoe
• Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  • Tag Team of the Year (2007) – with Mark Briscoe
  • Feud of the Year (2022) vs. FTR

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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