We are saddened to report that Old School WWF Legend Sycho Sid / Sid Justice / Sid Vicious has passed away at the age of 63.
His son Gunnar revealed on Facebook that Sid battled cancer for many years:
“In Memory of My Father, Sid Eudy
Dear friends and family,
I am deeply saddened to share that my father, Sid Eudy, has passed away after battling cancer for several years. He was a man of strength, kindness, and love, and his presence will be greatly missed.
We appreciate your thoughts and prayers as we grieve this loss. Details for a memorial service will be shared soon. Thank you for your support.
Sincerely, Gunnar Eudy”
Here’s how the wrestling world reacted to this sad news:
WWE: WWE is saddened to learn that Sid Eudy has passed away. WWE extends its condolences to Eudy’s family, friends and fans.
TNA: We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of the legendary Sid Vicious. A true powerhouse and unforgettable force in the ring, his legacy will forever be remembered in the world of professional wrestling.
Eric Bischoff: So very sad to hear of the passing of Sid Eudy. I have nothing but the fondest memories of working with Sid. My thoughts are with his family, friends, and fans. #MuchRespectSid
Booker T: Without Sid Vicious, I don’t think my brother and I would have made it to WCW. His impact on this business was undeniable, and he paved the way for so many of us. My deepest condolences to his family during this difficult time. #RIPSid
Adam Pearce: Rest well, Sid. I’ll forever appreciate the good times. The microchip pitch to @CWFHMarquez! Making the sheriff’s dept drive 100mph+ from Tulsa to Enid with lights/sirens blaring only to get there when the show was over. NEVER EVER a dull moment. Life is too short. Godspeed.
Jimmy Korderas: RIP Sid. Memory eternal sir!
PCO: RIP big brother Sidney Eudy. No! It’s Impossible. We were always together and having fun always. He came to my gym, my house and he knew every member of my family. I spent months with him at his house with his Family. My Sympathies to Sid’s wife Sabrina and (his sons) Franky & Gunner. TY
Kamille: Man, one of the first of my favorite big men to watch and a heck of a softball player. Praying for the family.
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