Jay Briscoe Tribute Show Taped After AEW Dynamite (SPOILERS)
The tributes to Jay Briscoe continued after AEW Dynamite on Wednesday with a Ring of Honor show recorded in memory of the late star.
AEW and Ring of Honor owner Tony Khan broke the shocking news of Briscoe’s death on social media. Dave Meltzer followed up by stating that Briscoe appeared to have been killed in a car accident in Laurel, Delaware that claimed the life of another person and left two children hospitalised.
The wrestling world has continued to pay tribute to the ROH star as the industry unites in his grief over losing a friend and colleague to many.
Following AEW Dynamite on the 18th of January, a tribute show was taped in Briscoe’s memory. This show will air at a later date so if you don’t want spoilers, this is your warning to stop reading.
Results from ROH Jay Briscoe Tribute Show (courtesy of f4wonline):
- ROH announcers Ian Riccaboni and Caprice Coleman opened the show, talking about Jay Briscoe.
- Wheeler Yuta defeated Hagane Shino to retain the ROH Pure Championship. Judges were Jerry Lynn, Dean Malenko, and BJ Whitmer. Yuta won via submission.
- Adam Cole came to the ring and talked about Jay Briscoe
- Marina Shafir defeated Mighty Myra via submission
- Eddie Kingston defeated QT Marshall by submission
- ROH Women’s Champion Athena defeated Madison Rayne via submission with a crossface. After the match, Athena attacked Skye Blue at ringside, hitting her with the title.
- Yuka Sakazaki defeated Sandra Moone
- Juice Robinson defeated Brandon Cutler
- Claudio Castagnoli defeated Christopher Daniels to retain the ROH World Championship. Both paid tribute to Briscoe after the match.
The Jay Briscoe Tribute Show will be available soon on Ring of Honor’s Honor Club streaming service. Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that the first Ring of Honor television show – whenever it may be – will also act as a tribute show to Jay Briscoe and that there is likely to be some kind of memorial to him on the Supercard of Honor show on March 31st.