Who was Sara Lee?
Sara Lee was a professional wrestler who competed in WWE’s developmental brand, NXT. She was born on December 29, 1992, in Hope, Michigan. Before her wrestling career, Lee worked as a dental assistant and a waitress.
Her Time on WWE’s Tough Enough
In 2015, Lee participated in WWE’s reality competition show, Tough Enough. The show featured aspiring wrestlers competing for a chance to win a WWE contract. Lee was ultimately crowned the winner of the show, earning a one-year contract with WWE.
Her Time in NXT
After winning Tough Enough, Lee began training at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. She made her NXT debut in September 2015, teaming up with fellow Tough Enough winner Josh Bredl in a mixed tag team match. Lee’s time in NXT was short-lived, as she was released from her contract in April 2016.
Her Legacy
Although Lee’s time in WWE was brief, she made an impact on the wrestling world. Her win on Tough Enough was a historic moment, as she became the first woman to win the competition. Lee’s legacy also lives on through her daughter, who was born in 2017.
Sara Lee’s Death
On June 25, 2021, it was announced that Sara Lee had passed away. The cause of her death has not been revealed, and she was 28 years old at the time of her passing. Many wrestlers and fans took to social media to express their condolences and share memories of Lee.
Conclusion
Sara Lee may have had a short career in WWE, but she made an impact on the wrestling world. Her win on Tough Enough was a historic moment, and her legacy will live on through her daughter. We send our condolences to Lee’s family and friends during this difficult time.
