Jon Huber, known as “Brodie Lee” and “Luke Harper” passed away over the weekend and this coming Wednesday on AEW Dynamite, the company is going to honor him. AEW was scheduled to present night one of their ‘New Year’s Smash’ show that has an AEW World Title and AEW Women’s World Championship match on the card. Night one of that show is being moved to the first Dynamite of 2021 and night two will take place the following week.
Tony Khan announced the match lineup for the 12/30 episode of Dynamite and it’s listed as followed:
– Cody Rhodes, Orange Cassidy & 10 (Preston Vance) vs. Team Taz
– The Young Bucks & Colt Cabana vs. Matt Hardy & Private Party (Isiah Kassidy & Marq Quen)
– John Silver, Alex Reynolds & Hangman Adam Page vs. MJF, Santana & Ortiz
– Anna Jay & Tay Conti vs. Dr. Britt Baker & Penelope Ford
– Lance Archer, Evil Uno & Stu Grayson vs. Eddie Kingston, The Butcher & The Blade
This Wednesday on #AEWDynamite, we’ll celebrate the life of Jon Huber (Mr. Brodie Lee) with a show including tributes and a special card of matches dedicated to The Exalted One. This night is intended to honor Jon, but also this is for Amanda, and their sons Brodie (-1) & Nolan.
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) December 28, 2020
#AEW New Year’s Smash will now take place across the first 2 weeks of 2021, on January 6 + January 13 on @tntdrama. I’ll announce the card for this week’s #AEWDynamite Celebration of Mr. Brodie Lee’s Life in a moment. Thank you to all who have shared their love for Jon this week.
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) December 28, 2020
There’s a write-up about Brodie on the POST Wrestling site which can be read at this link and here is POST’s audio news update about the passing of Brodie and Danny Hodge.
