Tributes Mark 5th Anniversary of Jon Huber's Death

On the fifth anniversary of professional wrestler Jon Huber's death, his widow and former colleagues shared poignant tributes reflecting on his life and enduring legacy in the industry. Huber, known to fans as Brodie Lee in All Elite Wrestling and Luke Harper in World Wrestling Entertainment, passed away on December 26, 2020, at the age of 41 after a battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare lung condition that causes scarring and breathing difficulties.

Amanda Huber, who serves as a community outreach coordinator for AEW, posted a detailed online remembrance of the day her husband died. She described the emotional weight of the milestone, writing, "Five years. This year seems heavier. Five seems like the next milestone. At first it was making it thru the first hour you were gone. Then the first day. First week. First month. Six months. First year." Huber recounted vivid memories, from waking in their hotel that morning to the final moments in the hospital room, where the film Big Hero 6 played and friends gathered. She recalled holding his hand as he passed and the support from nurses who stayed with her. Amanda Huber also expressed gratitude to wrestler Cody Rhodes...