Who was Sara Lee?

Sara Lee, the WWE wrestler and American celebrity died at the age of 30 on Thursday. Being a professional wrestler, she enjoyed her slice of fame between 2015 and 2016 during the American promotion. Just no this, Lee also bagged the winner badge of season 6 Tough Enough, earning one complete year contract with WWE.

Early Life

Sara Lee was born on June 7, 1992, in Hope Township, Michigan. She completed her early studies at Meridian High School in 2010 and later went on to study diagnostic medicine at Delta College in Bay City, Michigan. Simultaneously, she was also participating in competitive powerlifting and wrestling championships. 

Professional Career

Lee was one of the selected thirteen finalists for the sixth season of the WWE competition Tough Enough in the year 2015, later she was chosen as one of the winners along with Josh Bredl by fan votes. This was the same year when Lee adopted the ring name, Hope.

In the same year, Lee was assigned to WWE's developmental territory NXT for training based at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Lee made her first appearance for NXT with her real name at a live event on January 16, 2016, where she delivered a heel promo. She made her in-ring debut with a live event during a six-Diva tag team match on January 30. Lee got released from her WWE contract on September 30, 2016.

Personal Life

Sara married former WWE wrestler Wesley Blake on December 30, 2017. They together have three children, their first daughter Piper was born on May 1, 2017, their second son born on February 27, 2019, and their third child (male) was born in 2021.

Death 

The winner of Tough Enough season 6 is not among us anymore. The tragic update was announced by Lee’s mother with a heartfelt note on social media, which says, “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that our daughter Sarah Weston has gone to be with Jesus. We are all in shock and arrangements are not complete. We ask that you respectfully let our family mourn.”

Later the news was confirmed by WWE post on Friday with a tribute to the former champion. 

Lee died on October 6, 2022. She was 30 years old. Her cause of death has not been publicly revealed.

The thread of notes from fans and supporters is uncountable. Friends, families, and colleagues are shocked by the sudden demise of Sara, also the not known cause has turned the whole scenario even more suspicious.