Sid Eudy
Sidney Ray Eudy ( born July 4, 1960in West Memphis, Arkansas ) is an American wrestler who was active in all the major American wrestling promotions. Eudy was several times the respective highest title of America's largest wrestling organizations.
Private
Eudy is married to Sabrina Paige and has two sons. The Eudy family now lives in Marion, Arkansas.
On January 21, 2011 Eudy was arrested after he was stopped at a police check because of an unfastened seat belt. In his car 18 grams of marijuana were found in control and it was found that Eudy had driven the car without a valid driver's license. For a payment of $ 1,000, he was then released on bail.
Career
Background in sports / beginnings
Eudy had his sporting future actually seen in football, until he accidentally met one day on Randy Savage. Savage saw great potential in Eudy and introduced him into wrestling.
Eudy began his career in the late 1980s as a masked Lord Humongous in the NWA Alabama and Memphis in the Continental Wrestling Association.
World Championship Wrestling / World Wrestling Federation
In 1989, after the closure of the CWA Memphis to Eudy committed in the former promotion NWA World Championship Wrestling, where he was made a partner at your side with " Dan Spivey ". Both formed the tag team "The Skyscrapers". Eudy used here for the first time the Gimmicknamen Sid Vicious '. However, he suffered a back injury and was for some time out. In Tag Team Eudy was replaced by Mean Mark Callous.
1990 Eudy returned and stood now on on the part of NWA / WCW Stables The Four Horsemen. When WCW Halloween Havoc 1990 major event he received a title shot against then- WCW Champion Sting, but Eudy was not allowed to win.
In 1991, Eudy committed at the former World Wrestling Federation. It debuted at SummerSlam 1991 as Sid Justice when he was allowed to represent the guest referee in the main event of the event. After SummerSlam, he dominated as Facebook a short feud with the then acting as a villain Undertaker.
1992 Eudy a Gimmickwechsel was carried out, he now got the role of a mad psychopath and feuded against Hulk Hogan. Due to the Sterioidskandals in the WWF, he was, however, later used only in the mid- fight card.
World Championship Wrestling / United States Wrestling Association
From 1993, Eudy worked for World Championship Wrestling, where he, however, only took less than a year.
1994 Eudy left WCW and appeared at local independent leagues. In 1995, he joined the United States Wrestling Association, where he also got to hold the Unified Heavyweight Champion and the Texas Heavyweight Championship.
World Wrestling Federation / Extreme Championship Wrestling
Eudy returned in 1995 back to the WWF. Shortly before WrestleMania XI, he debuted on the side of Shawn Michaels as his " bodyguard " Psycho Sid.
1996 Eudy was allowed for the first time win the WWF World Heavyweight Championship Shawn Michaels, 1997, a second time against Bret Hart. After he had to lose his second title at Wrestlemania XIII with The Undertaker, Eudy left the WWF again and took some time off.
1999 Eudy returned back after a break for active wrestling. He joined the hardcore promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling. There he was involved in a brief feuds program against Sabu. But after only four months, he left the ECW back in the direction WCW.
World Championship Wrestling / Independent
Eudy joined WCW as Millennium Man on and was allowed in this promotion alongside the U.S. Championship twice win the WCW World Heavyweight title. In 2000 he played alongside several other WCW active a role in the movie " Ready To Rumble ".
In 2001, Eudy moved to a match at WCW Sin 2001 against Scott Steiner, Road Warrior Animal and Jeff Jarrett to a serious injury. After a jump from the second ring rope his left leg buckled when hitting the mat almost horizontally away. There was a case of multiple comminuted fracture, with the lower leg was only held by tendons and the boots. This Eudys career was ended after the general view.
2004, however, Pierre Ouellette announced its intention to compete with an unknown partner in a battle royal for the tag team title of the IWS. Oullette kept the name of his partner until Austragungstag, by 12 June 2004, a secret. As Oullette then left the backstage area and made his way to the ring, no one appeared behind him other than Eudy. Three years after his serious injury, he celebrated a highly acclaimed return and there, the team succeeded Oullette - Eudy, to win the title.
On June 25, 2012 Eudy returned after 15 years back in the WWE RAW and graduated in a match against Heath Slater. Another presentation was followed on 23 July of the same year at the 1000th episode of Monday Night RAW.
Achievements
- United States Wrestling Association
- Continental Wrestling Association
- World Championship Wrestling
- 2x WCW World Heavyweight Champion
- 1x WCW United States Champion
- World Wrestling Federation
- 2x WWF World Heavyweight Champion
Backstage problems
Eudy has stumbled at the start of his career through various backstage confrontations. This was repeatedly Eudys difficult to control temper. Two of the most famous incidents:
In autumn 1991 Eudy had a tangible confrontation with Brian Pillman in which the much smaller and lighter Pillman brought these into trouble with his martial arts techniques. Eudy, who plays passionate softball, was beside himself with rage and picked up the softball bat to beat Pillman it. Started only when other wrestlers present, laugh at him, Eudy let go of his opponent. The softball jokes following this today.
Much more seriously ended the famous "Vicious Anderson Brawl ". In October 1993 there was a dispute between the WCW wrestlers Eudy and Arn Anderson. Anderson and Eudy had to be hospitalized after a Scherenstecherei, at the Anderson wore them 20 cuts and Eudy also had to provide numerous wounds. The case could not be determined exactly until today, as the two wrestlers involved were silent iron. A little later, Eudy was then fired from WCW, which was all the more bitter for that, since he was traded as the next WCW Champion. In 1999 he returned to WCW.