Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper, passes away
WWE is saddened to learn that Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper, passed away today at age 41.
Known as both Luke Harper and Brodie Lee in the ring, Huber found success in every stop of his sports-entertainment career, as his soft spoken yet imposing presence helped him create countless awe-inspiring moments in the ring. After a highly decorated run on the independent circuit, Harper debuted in NXT as a menacing enforcer for The Wyatt Family. Harper had a dominant tag team run with Rowan that would lay the groundwork for future championship success.
WWE Releases Statement On The Passing Of Brodie Lee
As reported earlier tonight, AEW star and former WWE star Brodie Lee (Jon Huber, fka Luke Harper) has passed away at age 41 from a non-COVID-19 lung issue.
WWE has released the following statement about Lee’s passing:
WWE is saddened to learn that Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper, passed away today at age 41.
Known as both Luke Harper and Brodie Lee in the ring, Huber found success in every stop of his sports-entertainment career, as his soft spoken yet imposing presence helped him create countless awe-inspiring moments in the ring. After a highly decorated run on the independent circuit, Harper debuted in NXT as a menacing enforcer for The Wyatt Family. Harper had a dominant tag team run with Rowan that would lay the groundwork for future championship success.
Wrestling Star Brodie Lee Dead at 41
Wrestling star Jonathan Huber, better known by his stage name Mr Brodie Lee, has died at the age of 41. All Elite Wrestling, the wrestling promotion company to which Huber was signed, broke the news in a heartfelt statement Saturday night. “The All Elite Wrestling family is heartbroken,” the message read. “In an industry filled with good people, Jon Huber was exceptionally respected and beloved in every way – a fierce and captivating talent, a thoughtful mentor and simply a very kind soul that starkly contradicted his persona as Mr Brodie Lee . We send our love and support to his beautiful family, today and always.
WWE is saddened to learn that Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper, passed away today at age 41. Known as both Luke Harper and Brodie Lee in the ring, Huber found success in every stop of his sports-entertainment career, as his soft spoken yet imposing presence helped him create countless awe-inspiring moments in the ring. After a highly decorated run on the independent circuit, Harper debuted in NXT as a menacing enforcer for The Wyatt Family. Harper had a dominant tag team run with Rowan that would lay the groundwork for future championship success.
Look back at the unforgettable career of the late Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper, former Intercontinental, SmackDown Tag Team and NXT Tag Team Champion.