WWE Legend Sycho Sid Passes Away Aged 63

Sid Eudy, formerly known as Sycho Sid, passed away at the age of 63 after a long battle with cancer, the family announced on Monday.

The six-time world champion, and WWE icon presented the peak of his career in 1990s  as one of the industry’s “most imposing and terrifying competitors of his generation”, according to the WWE.

His son Gunnar Eudy said he is “a man of strength, kindness, and love” who will be “greatly missed”.

Gunnar expressed the family “appreciate your thoughts and prayers as we grieve this loss”, adding that he will post the details for a memorial service soon.

WWE mourned the legend in a statement, in addition it posted a mourning graph to tribute Sid before the airing of yesterday's Monday Night Raw.

WWE said in its statement: “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.

“WWE extends its condolences to Eudy’s family, friends and fans.”