75 Facts About Sid Eudy

Sid Eudy entered the wrestling sport after an encounter with Randy Savage and his brother Lanny Poffo.

Sid Eudy then adopted the masked wrestler persona known as Lord Humongous.

Sid Eudy began his career in Continental Championship Wrestling in 1987, under a mask and the name Lord Humungous.

Sid Eudy competed in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he challenged Tatsumi Fujinami for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship under the name Vicious Warrior, but was unable to win the title.

Sid Eudy made his televised debut in WCW by defeating DeWayne Bruce on the June 17,1989 episode of Pro.

Sid Eudy was the "muscle" of the group and initially brought in to counter-act the strength of RoboCop at Capital Combat.

Sid Eudy's first televised match back was a 26-second loss to Lex Luger on Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush in which the referee performed a fast three count.

Sid Eudy attacked NWA World Heavyweight Champion Sting following the champion's title match of Clash of the Champions XII, setting up his first feud as a singles wrestler.

However, they were thwarted when the real Sting came out and beat Sid Eudy to retain the title.

Sid Eudy returned to full-fledged Horsemen activity and participated in the WarGames match at WrestleWar.

At a Superstars taping on May 28,1991, Sid Eudy made his WWF debut in an untelevised segment attacking The Mountie following Mountie's open offer.

Later that night, Sid Eudy saved Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth from an attack at the hands of Jake Roberts and The Undertaker at the newly wed couple's reception.

Sid Eudy returned at the Royal Rumble, which had a special stipulation: the winner would win the vacant WWF Championship, which had been stripped from Hulk Hogan.

Sid Eudy entered at No 29 and was among the final four wrestlers, along with Hogan, Randy Savage, and Ric Flair, before he eliminated both Savage and then Hogan, leaving himself and Flair in the ring.

Sid Eudy clutched the stack of papers he fanned himself with earlier and gave a menacing glance in Hogan's direction.

However, Sid Eudy refused to tag in and walked out of the match.

At WrestleMania VIII, Sid Eudy lost his match to Hogan by disqualification when Papa Shango interfered on Sid Eudy's behalf, allowing the two to double-team Hogan until the returning Ultimate Warrior stormed the ring and saved Hogan.

Sid Eudy was disqualified when Whippleman quickly jumped into the ring to get involved.

Sid Eudy was allowed to do the match and then went on their European tour.

At the time of his departure from the WWF, Sid Eudy was about to embark on a feud with The Ultimate Warrior, the story being that Sid Eudy was angry the Warrior had stuck his nose in his business at WrestleMania VIII.

Sid Eudy competed on the WWF's European tour in April 1992, then began his feud with Warrior in the United States.

At Halloween Havoc, Sid Eudy faced Sting in a rematch of the same pay-per-view three years previous, but was beaten via a roll-up.

Sid Eudy participated in the UWF Blackjack Brawl in September 1994, challenging "Dr Death" Steve Williams for the UWF World Heavyweight Championship.

Once again on August 30,1996, Sid Eudy won the title back from Lawler.

Michaels had the match won after hitting his signature Superkick, but Sid Eudy stood on the ring apron and distracted referee Earl Hebner, allowing Diesel time to recover and pin Michaels after a Jackknife Powerbomb to win the match and retain his title.

Sid Eudy faced Diesel at In Your House 2: The Lumberjacks for the WWF Championship in a lumberjack match, which Diesel won to end the feud.

Sid Eudy then started a brief feud with Henry Godwinn, culminating in a victory over Godwinn at In Your House 3: Triple Header.

Later in the event, Sid Eudy was randomly teamed up with his rival Shawn Michaels, Ahmed Johnson, and The British Bulldog to face Yokozuna, Owen Hart, Razor Ramon, and Dean Douglas in a "Wild Card" Survivor Series match.

Sid Eudy was eliminated by Razor Ramon after Michaels hit Sid Eudy with superkick.

Shortly after, Sid Eudy suffered a serious neck injury and left the WWF.

Sid Eudy then pinned Vader with a chokeslam to win the match and to become the number-one contender for the WWF Championship.

Sid Eudy grabbed a camera from the operator and prepared to hit Michaels with it.

Michaels' manager, Jose Lothario, got on the ring apron and told Sid Eudy to put the camera down, but he refused and hit Lothario in the chest with it instead.

Sid Eudy dropped the camera, and as soon as he turned around, Michaels hit him with the Sweet Chin Music; however, Michaels went outside the ring to check on his manager instead of going for the pin.

Sid Eudy hit Michaels in the back with the camera, then threw him back in the ring before hitting him with the powerbomb to win the WWF Championship.

At In Your House 12: It's Time on December 15, Sid Eudy defended the title against Bret Hart in a match where the winner would defend the title against Shawn Michaels at the 1997 Royal Rumble on January 19.

Sid Eudy then pinned him after a powerbomb to retain the title.

At the Royal Rumble, Sid Eudy lost the title to Michaels.

Later on in the match, Jose Lothario got on the ring apron, and Sid Eudy approached him, but before he could do anything to him, Michaels hit Sid Eudy in the back and the face with the camera, knocking him out in the process.

Michaels went for the pin, but Sid Eudy managed to kick out.

Sid Eudy soon forfeited that same title due to being unable to wrestle, a claim widely disputed by many during that time, especially Bret Hart, who still believes that Michaels did not want to drop the title to him at WrestleMania 13.

Hart won, and was scheduled to face Sid Eudy the following night, on the February 17,1997, episode of Raw.

The next night on Raw is War, Sid Eudy made one more appearance after Bret Hart attacked an injured Shawn Michaels in the ring after a face-to-face promo about Hart turning on the fans.

Sid Eudy's last match was a loss to Owen in a house show in Toronto, Canada.

At the behest of his real-life friends Kevin Nash and Scott Hall, Sid Eudy returned to WCW at The Great American Bash in June 1999, joining Randy Savage's heel stable Team Madness.

Sid Eudy was dubbed as undefeated having a winning streak much like Goldberg had previously; although, the majority of this streak was due to Sid Eudy coming to the ring and power bombing wrestlers already in a match or immediately following their match and thus "defeating" them.

On September 12,1999, Sid Eudy won his first and only WCW United States Heavyweight Championship from Chris Benoit at Fall Brawl.

Sid Eudy then began a feud with Goldberg who challenged him for the United States Heavyweight Championship at Halloween Havoc.

The on-screen explanation was that Sid Eudy's foot was under the rope during his submission loss.

The next week, Sid Eudy was presented with a challenge by Nash, who had become commissioner of WCW.

Sid Eudy managed to defeat the Harris Brothers and eventually Nash himself to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.

At Uncensored, Sid Eudy defended his title against Jeff Jarrett thanks in part to help from a returning Hulk Hogan, which set up a match for the following night's Nitro pitting Sid Eudy and Hogan vs Jarrett and Scott Steiner.

Sid Eudy chokeslammed Hogan and forced the referee to count Hogan being pinned, although the official result was a no contest.

However, shortly after this, WCW began its New Blood angle and Sid Eudy was stripped of his championship.

Sid Eudy did not play a large role in the angle that followed, and was kept off of television for several months.

Sid Eudy returned late in the year as a challenger for Scott Steiner's WCW World Heavyweight Championship, but Sid failed to defeat Steiner in their title match at Starrcade.

On January 14,2001, at the Sin pay-per-view in Indianapolis at Conseco Fieldhouse, Sid Eudy faced Steiner, Jeff Jarrett and Road Warrior Animal in a Four Corners match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.

Sid Eudy felt it unnecessary for a wrestler of his size and type to do high spots and did not feel comfortable doing them.

Sid Eudy broke his left leg in half, snapping both the tibia and fibula, with at least one of the bones breaking through the skin and rotating his foot without his input at 90 degrees anti-clockwise.

Sid Eudy later sued WCW, claiming that he was made to jump off the second rope against his objections.

Sid Eudy was told by his doctor that he would never run again, and Sid set a goal of being able to do so.

Sid Eudy filed a lawsuit with the Universal Wrestling Corporation, seeking redress for the injury that he sustained.

On July 14,2007, Sid Eudy debuted in Memphis Wrestling and started a feud with old rival Jerry Lawler while serving as "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock's enforcer.

Sid Eudy appeared at the Juggalo Championship Wrestling event Evansville Invasion, helping Tracy Smothers attack the promotion's Heavyweight Champion Corporal Robinson.

Sid Eudy wrestled in the main event and lost to Lawler.

On February 28,2009, Sid Eudy returned to Memphis Wrestling and won a battle royal before defeating Lawler in a rematch.

Later that year Sid Eudy began a European tour with American Wrestling Rampage.

Sid Eudy was undefeated during the tour, including wins over X-Pac.

Sid Eudy would wrestle only three times in total in 2010 and 2011, defeating Chase Stevens, Josef von Schmidt, and Eddie Kingston.

Sid Eudy defeated Paul Rosenberg in Ottawa, Ontario for Great North Wrestling.

Sid Eudy received four stab wounds and Anderson received 20, losing a pint and a half of blood in the process.

In January 2011, Sid Eudy was arrested in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Sid Eudy starred in the 2011 horror film Death from Above, alongside fellow wrestlers Kurt Angle, James Storm, Matt Morgan, Terry Gerin and Jessica Kresa.

Sid Eudy was a playable character in the NES version of WWF WrestleMania: Steel Cage Challenge, the Game Boy game WWF Superstars 2 and the SNES version of WWF Super Wrestlemania.

Sid Eudy is part of the roster in WWE 2K18 and WWE 2K19.