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Matthew Wade Osborne (July 27, 1957 – June 28, 2013), known professionally as Matt Borne, was an American professional wrestler. Osborne was a second generation wrestler, the son of Tony Borne, and is best known as being the first wrestler to portray the character of Doink the Clown.
Jun 28, 2013 · WWE issued a statement confirming the death of Matt Osborne, who wrestled as Doink the Clown in the early 90s. Osborne was a rugged brawler in other promotions before joining WWE and creating one of the most enduring personas of the era.
- Nick Paglino
Jun 28, 2013 · Matt Osborne, a rugged brawler and the original Doink the Clown, passed away in 2013. He made a major impact in WWE with his prankster persona and his six-man tag team match with Big Josh.
Jun 21, 2023 · VICE's doc explores the tragic story of Matt Borne, the wrestler behind Doink The Clown, who struggled with substance abuse and personal demons. Learn about his childhood, his ex-wife, his daughter, and the mystery of his death.
Jun 30, 2013 · Matt Osborne -- who as the original Doink the Clown brought delight and probably more than a little terror to professional wrestling fans everywhere -- has died at age 55.
- charles.schilken@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jun 30, 2013 · Osborne found sobriety following a once-promising career in the WWE. As details continue to surface regarding his death , per NBCDFW.com, the wrestling world is reminded of the brilliant legacy...
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Doink the Clown is a professional wrestling persona originally and most popularly portrayed by Matt Osborne, who debuted the Doink persona in the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE) in 1992. Doink is a clown wearing traditional clown makeup (or a mask decorated to resemble such) and brightly colored clothes.
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