Sid Eudy, the professional wrestler known as ‘Sid Vicious,’ dies at 63

Sid Eudy, the skilled wrestler referred to as “Sid Vicious,” “Sid Justice” and “Sycho Sid,” has died. He was 63.

Eudy’s son, Gunnar, stated Monday on Fb that his father died after battling most cancers for a number of years.

“He was a person of energy, kindness, and love, and his presence shall be enormously missed,” he stated.

The star energy of the 6-foot-9 Eudy started to develop after signing to the World Championship Wrestling league in 1989, during which he was a part of the tag staff, The Skyscrapers, and the steady, the 4 Horsemen. He debuted within the World Wrestling Leisure league beneath the identify Sid Justice in 1991. He went on to win two championships in each leagues.

“Sid was some of the imposing and terrifying rivals of his era with a pure charisma that instantly related with the WWE Universe,” the World Wrestling Leisure stated in an announcement.

“WWE extends its condolences to Eudy’s household, pals and followers,” the league added.

Gunnar Eudy stated particulars about his father’s memorial are forthcoming.

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