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Big E and The New Day Raise Over $11,000 by Auctioning Their Brodie Lee Royal Rumble Ring Gear

Published 04/02/2021, 2:24 AM EDT

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The New Day is one of WWE’s greatest tag teams. The trio is always high on energy and has some of the craziest nuances up its sleeve. Not just that, but ‘Your Boys’ also have some of the best wrestling gears in history. At the 2021 Royal Rumble, Big E and The New Day sported a gear paying tribute to the Late. Brodie Lee.

Big E and The New Day raise an enormous sum auctioning Brodie Lee tribute gear

11-time Tag Team Champions The New Day are famous for their iconic ring gears. From Mortal Kombat to The Brood – New Day’s gear always sets them apart. In fact, it is one of the many little things that makes them a special team.

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Earlier at the Royal Rumble in January, all three members of The New Day paid tribute to their late friend, Brodie Lee, aka Luke Harper with a tribute ring gear. Big E and Xavier Woods even wrestled in the Royal Rumble match in the same gear.

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The New Day announced they would auction their Royal Rumble ring gear to raise money for a noble cause, and help Brodie’s wife, Amanda Huber. WWE Intercontinental Champion Big E has now provided an update on how much the auctioned ring gear raised.


The Powerhouse‘ Big E uploaded a video on Instagram in which he thanked all those who chipped in and auctioned for the iconic Brodie Lee-tribute ring gear. He also shared that Brodie’s loss is immense and nothing can make it better, but fundraisers and activities like this are a silver lining.

When it comes to the numbers, The New Day raised $11,354.37 and will give this amount to FoodlinkNY, a Rochester-based non-profit, committed to fighting hunger.

 

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Brodie Lee passed away in December 2020. From fans to wrestlers – the news of his passing broke the entire wrestling world. We saw a really beautiful tribute on AEW Dynamite. And this gesture from Big E and the rest of The New Day is another nice gesture. Brodie Lee will live on in our hearts forever!

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