Jay Briscoe Wife – Was Jay Even Married?
Sarah Rodriguez
Published Apr 11, 2026
- Jay Brisco was not married. No information about his dating history and current relationships is public.
- Jamin Pugh, also known as Jay Briscoe (his stage name), is a famous wrestler who has competed in two consecutive ‘Rings of Honor.’
- The wrestler recently died on Jan 17th, 2023. Rumors say he died in a car accident.
People have been searching for details about Jay Brisco’s wife and family since his death last night, i.e., Tuesday, Jan 17th. Jay never mentioned his dating history and relationship status to the media.
Jamin Pugh, also known as Jay Briscoe (his stage name), is a famous wrestler who has competed in two consecutive ‘Ring of Honor.’
The news of his death on Jan 17th, 2022, has gathered a lot of public attention. There are rumors about his passing in a car accident, but nothing has been confirmed yet.
All Elite wrestling owners confirmed Briscoe’s death in a tweet made on Tuesday.
“Sadly, Jamin Pugh has passed away. Known to fans as Jay Briscoe, he was a star in ROH for over 20 years, from the first show until today,” Khan wrote.
— Gurbaksh Singh Chahal (@gchahal) January 18, 2023
In 2002, Briscoe decided to join wrestling with his brother ‘Mark.’ The two made one of the most successful duos in tag team matches. They were given the stage name ‘The Briscoe Brother.’
The duo has been competing in the championships since their very first match. Jay was 18 at the time, while his brother was 17.
Jay’s fellow wrestlers pay tributes
Other wrestling companions expressed their kind regards on the wrestler’s unexpected demise.
It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the tragic passing of Jamin Pugh, known to wrestling fans around the world as Jay Briscoe. Our thoughts are with his family, his friends, and his fans.
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 18, 2023
I’ve been in tears since I heard the news. I just don’t have the words. Rest in Peace Jay.
— Daniel “Cash” Wheeler (@CashWheelerFTR) January 18, 2023
Heard this tragic news while flying. I’m DEVASTATED that Jay Briscoe (Jamin Pugh) tragically died today. I was honored to work with him many times. I loved Jay. Jay was SO real. Jay loved his wife & kids more than anything & we shared that bond. I’m heartbroken for his family.
— MATT HARDY (@MATTHARDYBRAND) January 18, 2023