Jon Huber, aka Brodie Lee, would have been 42 years old tonight. The former wrestler tragically passed away last year and left a graceful legacy behind him.
On his birthday, WWE and AEW superstars and a bunch of other wrestlers took to Twitter and celebrated his legacy and shared their memories with the former TNT Champion. Brodie Lee was a legend gone too soon.
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The world wishes Jon Huber aka Brodie Lee
Lee’s former employer, WWE where he was known as Luke Harper and was part of the legendary faction, The Wyatt Family, wished late Brodie Lee on his birthday.
On his birthday, we remember the late Jon Huber, known to WWE fans as Luke Harper. pic.twitter.com/M85RVJIuOB
— WWE (@WWE) December 16, 2021
During his time in WWE, Lee had an interesting run where he grabbed the Intercontinental championship and the tag team championships alongside Erick Rowan.
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AEW President Tony Kahn took to Twitter and wrote a heartfelt message about Lee. He wished the former champ and confessed how Lee positively affected lives around him and how the industry misses ‘The Exalted One’.
“Happy Birthday to Jon Huber, known to the world as Mr. Brodie Lee & previously Luke Harper. Next weekend marks a full year since Jon left us, yet he’s still front & center in all of our minds because we’ve all kept him in our hearts. Please try to keep him in your hearts forever,” Tony wrote.
Happy Birthday to Jon Huber, known to the world as Mr. Brodie Lee & previously Luke Harper. Next weekend marks a full year since Jon left us, yet he’s still front & center in all of our minds because we’ve all kept him in our hearts. Please try to keep him in your hearts forever. pic.twitter.com/ErsFXfY8SP
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) December 16, 2021
Lee’s ‘Dark Order’ buddy John Silver also took to Twitter to wish him Happy Birthday, where he uploaded a photo of him and Lee where we could see Lee carrying the TNT strap with him.
Happy birthday @ThisBrodieLee pic.twitter.com/iEMwsVGIsy
— John Silver (@SilverNumber1) December 16, 2021
The last company Brodie Lee wrestled for was Tony Khan’s AEW, and the company wished the late wrestler a Happy Birthday.
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He will never be forgotten. Happy birthday to "The Exalted One" Mr. Brodie Lee pic.twitter.com/tDZaQOEGNj
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 16, 2021
Although Lee was a giant inside a ring with a hard-hitting ring style. He was one with the softest of hearts and loved by his peers wherever he went.
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The pro-wrestling industry still misses The Exalted One. In the end, we would like to wish a Happy Birthday to a legend gone too soon.
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