The death of wrestling star Brodie Lee (also known as Luke Harper, real name Jon Huber) shocked the wrestling community when it was announced on Saturday. Lee died of a non-COVID-19-related lung issue, and very few people knew he was sick.
AEW is airing a tribute to Lee on Wednesday as its first episode since his death, but they’ve gone a step further to honor his memory and his legacy: they’ve signed his 8-year-old son, Brodie Lee Jr., to a legitimate contract.
On the podcast “What Happened When” with Tony Schiavone, Schiavone described how Brodie Jr.