What Happened to Sid Eudy ‘Vicious’? WWE Wrestler Passes Away

Sid Eudy, known in the wrestling world as Sid Vicious, has passed away at 63. The former WWE wrestler, renowned for his impressive career and memorable in-ring persona, retired in 2017. His death marks a significant loss for the wrestling community and fans worldwide. Here is everything to know about the same.

Sid Eudy ‘Vicious’ dead at 63, claims report

Sid Eudy, known to wrestling fans as Sid Vicious, has died at the age of 63 after a prolonged battle with cancer.

His family confirmed the news of his death by announcing it on social media. His son, Gunnar Eudy, expressed his grief in a heartfelt Facebook post. He wrote, “I am deeply saddened to share that my father, Sid Eudy, has passed away after battling cancer for several years.” (via The Athletic)

The WWE paid tribute to Eudy, praising his legacy as one of the toughest and most thrilling superstars in the sport’s history. WWE said, “Sid’s reputation as one of the toughest and most thrilling superstars cemented his legacy in WWE, and his influence can still be seen in wrestling rings around the world.” The organization extended its condolences to Eudy’s family, friends, and fans. (via BBC)

In addition to his wrestling achievements, Eudy’s passing has drawn an outpouring of support and condolences from fans and colleagues. His wife, Sabrina Paige, and his sons, Gunnar and Frank, survive him. The family will announce details about a memorial service in the near future.

Eudy, who was born on December 16, 1960, in Arkansas, made a significant impact in the world of professional wrestling. He joined the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) circuit in 1989 and gained fame in the 1990s. Eudy was known under various ring names, including Sid Justice and Sid Vicious, as well as Sycho Sid. During his notable career, Eudy achieved remarkable success. He was a two-time WWE Champion and won the World Heavyweight Championship twice in WCW. However, a catastrophic leg injury sustained in 2001 significantly impacted Eudy’s wrestling career.

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