WRESTLING
Who is Sid “Vicious” Eudy, and what did he die of?
Known for his towering presence and fierce persona, Sid captivated audiences throughout the 1990s with his performances in both WWE and WCW.
![Known for his towering presence and fierce persona, Sid captivated audiences throughout the 1990s with his performances in both WWE and WCW.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/5WIGNNGTZBGS7EBARYFRVFAJBI.jpeg?auth=b1ec2035c55749de55839014ddf52097a20a462c0262ad129ddbbd4385671818&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
Sid Eudy began his wrestling career in the mid-1980s, quickly gaining recognition for his impressive physique and commanding presence. He wrestled under various aliases, including Sid Justice and Sycho Sid.
Sid is also remembered for his unintentionally humorous promo where he proclaimed to have “half the brain” that Kevin Nash had. This moment has become a classic example of wrestling bloopers.
He won the WWF Championship twice and the WCW World Heavyweight Championship twice. In 2001, Sid suffered a severe leg injury during a match in WCW. While attempting a big boot from the second rope, he landed awkwardly, resulting in a gruesome break. This incident is one of the most talked-about injuries in wrestling history
Sid “Vicious” battle with cancer and death
In his later years, Sid faced a tough battle with cancer. Sadly, Sid passed away at the age of 63, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered by wrestling fans around the world.
His feuds with wrestling legends like Hulk Hogan, The Undertaker, and Shawn Michaels are still remembered as some of the most thrilling moments in wrestling history.
Their rivalry culminated in a match at WrestleMania VIII, which, despite its controversial finish, remains a significant moment in wrestling history. His powerful performances, memorable feuds, and championship victories have cemented his place in wrestling history.