Social media was quickly flooded with condolences from the wrestling community following the announcement of Eudy’s passing.
Sidney, a.k.a. After a protracted fight with cancer, Raymond Eudy, better known by his ring names Sid Justice, Sid Vicious, and Sycho Sid, passed away at the age of sixty-three. The WWE star’s family confirmed his passing on Monday in a statement. Gunnar and Frank, Eudy’s sons, and his wife of thirty years, Sabrina Paige, survive him.
Sid Eudy dies at 63 after years-long cancer battle
The statement “I am deeply saddened to share that my father, Sid Eudy, has passed away after battling cancer for several years” was posted on Facebook by Gunnar Eudy, announcing his father’s passing. “A man of strength, kindness, and love,” Sid was described by Gunnar, who also said that his “presence will be greatly missed.”
While we mourn this loss, we are grateful for your prayers and thoughts. We will shortly announce the specifics of a memorial service. “I appreciate your support,” the statement said in its conclusion. Eudy won two world titles in WWF (now WWE), one in WCW, and one in the USWA heavyweight division.
In remembrance of Eudy’s multi-decade wrestling career, WWE expressed its sadness over his untimely passing. We are sorry to hear of Sid Eudy’s passing, WWE. WWE sent its condolences to Eudy’s friends, family, and fans in a post that was shared on X, the former Twitter platform.
Tributes pour in for Sid Eudy after his tragic death
Social media was quickly flooded with condolences from the wrestling community following the announcement of Eudy’s passing. The two-time WWE Hall of Famer Booker T. Huffman stated on X that he doubted his brother and himself would have made it to WCW without Sid Vicious. He cleared the path for a great number of us and had an indisputable influence on this industry. My sincere sympathies are with his family during this trying time. #RIPSid
“So sad to hear that friend and wrestling superstar Sid Eudy (Sid Vicious & Sid Justice) has passed away at 63 from cancer,” wrote American professional wrestler Marc Mero on his blog. When I was trying out for WCW, he was one of the first wrestlers I faced. What a wonderful man. I’m sending my love, prayers, and thoughts to his friends, family, and millions of fans.
