MJF’s hometown proclaims “Maxwell Jacob Friedman Day” in his honor

March 31, 2023 Neal Flanagan NEWS
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AEW World Heavyweight Champion MJF is to be honored on Monday in his hometown of Oyster Bay, New York.

He will receive the Key to the Town from Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino for his charitable endeavors on Monday, April 3rd, which will be proclaimed “Maxwell Jacob Friedman Day”.

An official media release states:

AEW WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION MAXWELL JACOB FRIEDMAN TO RECEIVE “KEY TO TOWN” FOR CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS

Town to Honor Professional Wrestling Icon from Plainview

Oyster Bay, NY – Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino will present the Key to the Town to AEW (All Elite Wrestling) World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman, a 2014 graduate of Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School, who has gone on to reach the pinnacle of professional wrestling. Known to millions as “MJF,” the Town will also proclaim “Maxwell Jacob Friedman Day” in the Town of Oyster Bay in honor of the Champ, who, despite his international success, is exceedingly proud of his hometown roots in the Town of Oyster Bay and has given back through numerous charitable endeavors.

The ceremony is set for 2.00 pm ET on Monday, April 3rd, at Oyster Bay Town Hall.

MJF wasted no time in taking to social media to tout his achievement.

 

AEW Dynamite is due to emanate from the UBS Arena in Elmont, NY, on Wednesday, April 5th. 

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Based in Northern Ireland, Neal Flanagan is a former newspaper journalist and copy editor. In addition to reporting for POST Wrestling, he co-hosts The Wellness Policy podcast with Wai Ting and Jordan Goodman.
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