Unfortunately, we have sad news to report as AEW wrestler Brodie Lee passed away at 41 years old.
Brodie Lee Passes Away At 41 Years Old, Wrestlers Pay Their Respect
Some terrible news to report this evening as professional wrestler and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) competitor Brody Lee (real name Jonathan Huber) has passed away. He was 41 years old and his wife commented how something was wrong with his lungs
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AEW broke the news on Twitter.
#RipBrodieLee pic.twitter.com/wBdvPO5F9Y
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 27, 2020
Huber was known for working the Indy scene, particular in the New Jersey area. Eventually, he signed with WWE and was part of the Wyatt Family basically his entire run as Luke Harper.
After asking for his WWE release, it was eventually granted in late 2019. In March of this year, he joined AEW as the leader of the Dark Order and going by Mr. Brodie Lee.
In WWE, he won severals titles. They include the NXT Tag Team Championship, Intercontinental Championship and SmackDown Tag Team Championship on two occasions.
He found success in AEW too, winning the TNT Championship in August of this year. After dropping the belt, he disappeared from TV with unconfirmed reports of an injury.
He leaves behind his wife Amanda and two children named, Brodie and Nolan. What a terrible tragedy.
Please stay tuned for further updates.
From everyone at Wrestle Newz, we send our condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time.
Wrestlera React
One of the worst days of my life
— John Silver (@SilverNumber1) December 27, 2020
I love and miss you Jon. Thank you for everything you’ve done for me and my family. We all love you so very much. You were such a great man. It’s been my pleasure and privilege to know and work with you. Your family is our family now. We will watch over them. Rest now friend. ? https://t.co/aJ3TUntfoH
— Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) December 27, 2020
?????????? Until we meet again Jon. ??? My brother may you Rest In Peace. We will all look after Brodie, Amanda and Nolan. What a legacy you have left. https://t.co/pKB7RvkXe5
— Dasha Kuret (@DashaKuret) December 27, 2020
Rest well friend. My heart is broken. https://t.co/Yh9G4ISl3s
— “The Big LG” Doc Gallows (@The_BigLG) December 27, 2020
#RipBrodieLee https://t.co/c59FvWx9wE
— The Murderhawk Monster Lance Archer (@LanceHoyt) December 27, 2020
AEW Talent Sends Their Love
Thank You pic.twitter.com/gbBD49IwDH
— Cody (@CodyRhodes) December 27, 2020
Never take any day for granted.
— CASH (@CashWheelerFTR) December 27, 2020
My heart hurts. One of the nicest humans. My love and prayers go out to his beautiful family. #RIPBrodieLee https://t.co/yRzHRxMbB0
— Penelope Ford (@thePenelopeFord) December 27, 2020
One of the nicest people I ever had the pleasure of spending time with. Supportive, funny, humble and a wealth of knowledge, always willing to help the younger guys. Already so missed. All my love and prayers go out to his family. We’re all here for you ? #RIPBrodieLee https://t.co/E66bgEwP4j
— Kip Sabian (@TheKipSabian) December 27, 2020
Although I never got to know you, I was always impressed by your size and wrestling ability. You had a presence and leadership in the lockerroom I will never forget… #RipBrodieLee
— Brian Pillman (@FlyinBrianJr) December 27, 2020
One of the most heartbreaking things to have heard. Such a great man, it was such an honor to be a part of this family with him. He will be so dearly and greatly missed. #RIPBrodieLee https://t.co/Was7F59EJd
— Kris Statlander (@callmekrisstat) December 27, 2020
— Isaiah Swerve Scott (@swerveconfident) December 27, 2020
WWE And Other Wrestlers Pay Their Respects
I’m in total shock. Prayers to Amanda & their boys during this time. I can’t believe it. Rest In Peace Jon ?? https://t.co/j7vQM3GCVO
— Lexi Kaufman (@AlexaBliss_WWE) December 27, 2020
R.I.P Brodie and Thankyou for everything https://t.co/yKT9fOHTmN
— BigShottyLee (@BigShottyLee) December 27, 2020
Tell your people you love them. Tomorrow is not guaranteed. My heart goes out to the Huber family.#RIPBrodieLee
— Nick Aldis (@RealNickAldis) December 27, 2020
This is beyond terrible.
Heartbreaking.
The time I spend with Brodie, he was always such an absolutely amazing person.
Love, prayers, and positive vibes to his family.
I’m so sorry for you loss.#RIPBrodieLee https://t.co/HMbsUpk1MT
— ₮ⱧɆ ĐⱤ₳₩ (@TheSamiCallihan) December 27, 2020
This is incredibly sad. He was an extremely nice guy… huge loss:/ #ripbrodielee https://t.co/iY9GMXEZZQ
— Austin Romero (Mike Rome) (@MikeRomeWWE) December 27, 2020
This is heartbreaking. I’m at a legit loss for words right now. Such a kind, talented dude. Absolutely one of a kind.. #RIPBrodieLee
— Johnny Gargano (@JohnnyGargano) December 27, 2020
How rare it is for someone to touch as many people’s lives as this man did. #RIPbrodielee https://t.co/Qbmliadbz2
— Trisha Parker (@JordynneGrace) December 27, 2020
I can’t believe this. Heartbroken. #RIPBrodieLee
— Shazza McKenzie (@Shazza_McKenzie) December 27, 2020
Unthinkable. Love and strength to Jon’s family. #RipBrodieLee https://t.co/ddSFEYdMfa
— Betty Phoenix (@TheBethPhoenix) December 27, 2020
We love you Jon. #RIPBrodieLee pic.twitter.com/UfCUIzjXDj
— The Major Wrestling Figure Podcast (@MajorWFPod) December 27, 2020
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