Brodie Lee Tribute Show Announced For 12/30 AEW Dynamite
AEW is set to honor Brodie Lee (real name Jon Huber) on Wednesday’s Dynamite.
AEW President Tony Khan announced that AEW Dynamite will serve as a tribute to Brodie Lee, who tragically passed away on December 26 after battling a non-COVID lung illness.
The show will include tributes and matches dedicated to ‘The Exalted One’ Brodie Lee.
The following matches were announced:
* Cody Rhodes, Orange Cassidy & 10 vs. Team Taz
* Young Bucks & Colt Cabana vs. Matt Hardy & Private Party
* Hangman, John Silver & Alex Reynolds vs. MJF, Santana & Ortiz
* Anna Jay & Tay Conti vs. Dr. Britt Baker & Penelope Ford
* Lance Archer, Evil Uno & Grayson v. Eddie Kingston, Butcher & 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
-1’s Favorites Team For One Night Only: @CodyRhodes, @orangecassidy & 10 v. Team Taz@youngbucks/@ColtCabana v. Matt Hardy/Private Party
Hangman/Silver/Reynolds v. MJF/Santana/Ortiz
Anna Jay/Tay Conti v. Dr. Britt Baker/Penelope
Lance Archer/Uno/Stu v. Kingston/Butcher/Blade
— 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
The original December 30 was set as New Year’s Smash Night One with the headlining bout of Kenny Omega defending the AEW World Title against Rey Fenix. Hikaru Shida was also set to defend the AEW Women’s Championship against Abadon.
New Year’s Smash Night One is now set for January 6 while Night Two will take place on January 13.
Fightful will provide live coverage of AEW Dynamite beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday.