Wrestler Jon Huber, also known as Luke Harper and Brodie Lee, died on Saturday, WWE announced.
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Professional wrestler Jon Huber, known in the ring as Luke Harper and Brodie Lee, died Saturday at the age of 41, according to World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
Huber wrestled for WWE and most recently for All-Elite Wrestling (AEW).
His wife, Amanda Huber, said on Instagram that her husband "passed away surrounded by loved ones after a tough battle with a non-covid lung problem."
According to Huber's wife, he was being treated by doctors from the Mayo Clinic.
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"In an industry full of good people, Jon Huber was exceptionally respected and loved in every way - a fierce and captivating talent, a thoughtful mentor, and simply a very kind soul who flatly contradicted his personality as Mr. Brodie Lee," he wrote. the AEW in a tribute to Huber.
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WWE said Huber "found success at every step of his sports entertainment career as his soft yet commanding voice helped him create countless impressive moments in the ring."
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