Former NWA World Heavyweight Champion, Jax Dane Passes Away at 48
Jax Dane (Jeremy Laymon) died on December 25, 2024, due to complications from a heart attack suffered in late November.
Dane was a former NWA World Heavyweight Champion, holding the title for 419 days from 2015 to 2016. He also held multiple other championships throughout his career.
The NWA released a statement mourning Dane’s loss, with NWA President William Patrick Corgan describing him as a “friend, mentor, absolute professional in and out of the ring, and loyalist”.
Here are some tributes from the wrestling world honoring the life of Jax Dane:
