Sara Lee, the previous WWE wrestler and winner of the fact TV sequence "Powerful Sufficient," has died on the age of 30, her mom mentioned in a Fb submit on Thursday. Her reason for loss of life has not been revealed.
"It's with heavy hearts we needed to share that our Sara Weston has gone to be with Jesus," Lee's mom, Terri, mentioned. "We're all in shock and preparations are usually not full. We ask that you simply respectfully let our household mourn. All of us want prayers particularly Cory and her youngsters."
Lee received WWE's "Powerful Sufficient" actuality TV sequence in 2015. She acquired a one-year $250,000 contract with the WWE following the present and was assigned to NXT, the wrestling promotion firm's developmental model. She later retired from wrestling and married wrestler Westin Blake – whose actual identify is Cory James Weston – in 2017. That they had three youngsters collectively.
World Wrestling Leisure additionally issued an announcement, saying it was "saddened" to study of Lee's loss of life.
"As a former 'Powerful Sufficient' winner, Lee served as an inspiration to many within the sports-entertainment world," WWE mentioned. "WWE affords its heartfelt condolences to her household, mates and followers."
In her closing Instagram submit on Wednesday, she wrote about battling a sinus an infection for the primary time.
Fellow wrestlers paid their condolences on social media.
"Completely coronary heart breaking, life is just too brief. Sara was superior sending love and prayers to her household and family members," WWE star Sonya Deville tweeted.
Wrestler Chelsea Inexperienced shared images of her and Lee, and mentioned she'll be "missed enormously."