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”
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Sid Eudy began his wrestling career in the mid-1980s, quickly gaining prominence in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). His impressive physique, intense persona, and undeniable charisma made him a standout in an industry filled with larger-than-life characters. Over his distinguished career, Eudy became a six-time world champion, winning the WWF Championship twice and the WCW World Heavyweight Championship twice, along with two reigns as the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion.
In addition to his world title victories, Eudy’s wrestling accomplishments include winning the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship and headlining some of the sport’s biggest events. He was a main-event regular, starring in headline matches at WrestleMania VIII and WrestleMania 13, two of WWE’s most iconic events. His unforgettable match against Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania VIII in 1992 and his fierce rivalry with The Undertaker at WrestleMania 13 in 1997 are still remembered by wrestling fans worldwide.
Eudy also left a significant mark in WCW, headlining Starrcade in 2000, further establishing himself as one of the top attractions in professional wrestling during the 1990s and early 2000s. His ability to effortlessly switch between hero and villain roles endeared him to fans and made him one of the most versatile performers of his time.
However, Eudy’s career faced a major setback when he suffered a severe leg injury during a WCW event in 2001, which effectively ended his full-time wrestling career.
WATCH: Sid’s WCW Accident: