The wrestling world suffered a great tragedy on January 17, 2023, as Jay Briscoe passed away at 38.
On s💦ocial media, many in the wrestling world came together to reflect on the life and legacy of Jay Briscoe.
You can see some of the tributes below:
MLW is deeply saddened at the loss of Jay Briscoe. Extending our thoughts, love and ꩵcondolences to the family, friends and fans of Jamin Pugh.
— MLW (@MLW)
“Terry Funk ain’t wear no mouthpiece.”
— Chris Hero (Is Back) (@ChrisHero)
RIP Jay --
I’ve been in tears since I h💙ea𒊎rd the news. I just don’t have the words. Rest in Peace Jay.
— Daniel “Cash” Wheeler (@CashWheelerFTR)
RIP Jay Briscoe.
— Warrior Wrestling (@WarriorWrstlng)
There literally was not a kinder man to ever come through our locker room.
May God grant you eternal rest and shine perpetual light upon you.
We pray for his childre♐n a𒈔nd the entire Pugh family in this tragic time.
Jay Briscoe was a wonderful human being and he loved his family so much. So much. He was so pro🦋ud of them. Rest🐲 with God my friend.
— DIJAK (@TBARRetribution)
Gutted. Rest in paradise, Jay Briscoe.
— Ricky Morton (@RealRickyMorton)
Thank you for allowing Rober📖t an🍌d myself to wrestle you all countless times. Truly one of my favorites. --
This is so sad.
— Ricochet (@KingRicochet)
I didn’t interact much with him, but upon meeting Jay I instantly understood something about him…his fဣamily was his everything. All the love in the world to them this evening.
— Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes)
I don’t have the words. I liked him a lot. Nothing but great memor☂ies. RIP Jay🍸.
— Hurricane Helms (@ShaneHelmsCom)
I lost one of my kids and the world lost a great man!
— Cary Silkin (@rohcary)
RIP!
Nick Jackson reflects on the loss of Jay Briscoe o💃n Instagram:
— Robert DeFelice Fightful, WrestleZone (@dudefelice)
CM Punk paid tribute to Jay Briscoe on his I𒁏nstagram story
— Robert DeFelice Fightful, WrestleZone (@dudefelice)
My condolences go to his family and friends.♎ This loss is too much. Jay was a pillar in the wrestling community as he was the definition of a locker room leader and good human being. Thank you for the memories and your friendship. You will be missed.
— MariaKanellisBennett (@MariaLKanellis)
Heart broken to hear the passing of --
— Alexis “New Year-New Me” Cardoza (@_AlexisCardoza)
RIP to the homie Jay B🐲riscoeℱ. Condolences to the your family. Rest in paradise uso.--
— The Usos (@WWEUsos)
On behalf of Fightful, we would like to extend our condolences to the family, friends, and fans of Jay Briscoe.
