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“Damn, RIP”: Fans Get Emotional Thanks to WWE Star’s Touching Tribute for Sara Lee at Extreme Rules

Published 10/08/2022, 11:27 PM EDT

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The tragic death of former WWE Superstar Sara Lee, who was just 30 years old and the mother of three kids, was a complete shock to the wrestling world. Meanwhile, the WWE Universe got to witness a female superstar at Extreme Rules as she paid homage to the deceased star.

The first bout of Extreme Rules was brutal as usual and started with a bang. Therefore, it wasn’t anticipated that the WWE superstar Bayley, who recently broke her character in the light of the tragic news of Lee’s loss, would pay a heartfelt homage on the night when things go extreme.

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The wrestling community lost Sara Lee on Thursday, October 6, 2022. For those who are unaware, Lee and Josh Bredl won the WWE reality tv show Tough Enough’s the sixth season in 2015.

Additionally, following her passing, several WWE stars and fans voiced their sorrow because everyone enjoyed being around the former NXT star. Notably, even though she had stepped away from wrestling to focus on her family, she remained in touch with all the stars. One of her best friends, Bayley, who helped her succeed in NXT, was also one of them.

Meanwhile, at the Extreme Rule PPV event, fans saw Sara was written on Bayley’s blue wrist tape when she halted by a ladder as she approached the ring. Following this tribute, several followers expressed their admiration for it.

Fans become emotional after Bayley’s tribute to Sara Lee

Many admirers were in awe at Bayley’s action; in response, one fan said that Bayley is a real one due to this.

“Damn RIP,” said one fan.

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Meanwhile, one fan was so moved that he said Bayley will always be a role model.

One admirer claimed to have predicted her action.

For her tribute as per this fan, Bayley “Deserve to have all the gold.”

One fan lauded Bayley for her wristband.

One fan stated that Bayley, with her tribute, earned respect.

Meanwhile, one enthusiast felt the homage was really cool.

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One fan still can’t believe that Lee passed away.

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In the middle of the brutality, it was undoubtedly one of the most touching moments on the PPV. Ultimately, Bayley lost the match, but with her tribute, she gained millions of people’s hearts.

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Adarsh Ojha is a WWE and AEW Author at EssentiallySports. Before joining EssentiallySports, he gained valuable experience at Zee Entertainment and Awadh TV as a copywriter. An ardent fan of John Cena, Adarsh has earned his bachelor's degree in Broadcast and Communication.
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