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American wrestling is in mourning. The companyan elite wrestling (AEW) reported this Saturday the death of Brodie Lee, also known as Luke Harper in his time with WWE.
Brodie Lee, whose real name was Jon Huber, passed away at 41 years of age. According to information provided by his wife, It was due to a lung disease not related to Covid-19.
“The AEW family is shattered. In an industry rife with good people, Jon Huber was exceptionally respected and loved in every way. A fierce and engaging competitor, a thoughtful mentor, and just a very kind soul, contrary to his character Brodie Lee. “.
#RipBrodieLee pic.twitter.com/wBdvPO5F9Y
– All elite wrestling (@AEW) December 27, 2020
Huber fought for nine years on the independent scene, in companies such as Chikara, Ring of Honor and Dragon Gate USA. In 2012 he signed for WWE, under the name Luke Harper, a member of the Wyatt family.
During his career, he was a tag team champion on NXT and Smackdown, in addition to winning the WWE intercontinental championship.
He left WWE in 2019, due to no opportunities, and in March of this year he debuted as Mr. Brodie Lee in AEW, where he won the TNT championship.
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