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Wrestling legend Sweet Daddy Siki remembered across Canada for his greatness | Globalnews.ca

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Sweet Daddy Siki died on New Year's Eve after battling dementia for many years .

Siki was a wrestling legend from coast to coast in Canada back in the days when World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) was not the sole dominating force in professional wrestling.

He was born Elkin James in Texas in 1961 and wrestled for his grandfather in 1964 and 1966 .

After his in ring career came to a close, he became a trainer to many pro wrestling hopefuls including Adam Copeland and Christian Cage ,” it read. The WWE also offered condolences. “ WWE is saddened to learn that Elkin James , known to wrestling fans as Sweet Daddy Siki , passed away on December 31, 2024 , at age 91 ,” the organization wrote. “ Today The Pro Wrestling world lost one of the greatest wrestlers of all time Sweet Daddy Siki ,” Henry wrote. “You always be remembered.”.

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