The pro wrestling world has lost another legend.
SLAM! Wrestling was first to report the news on Wednesday that Sweet Daddy Siki passed away at age 91 on December 31.
Additionally, Scott D’Amore’s Maple Leaf Pro released the following statement reacting to the news on X:
MAPLE LEAF PRO sends its condolences to the family, friends, and fans of a true Maple Leaf Wrestling ICON, Sweet Daddy Siki, who passed away on December 31 at the age of 91. Siki arrived in Toronto in 1961 and over the next few decades became an integral part of Canadian wrestling history and one of our country’s greatest entertainers and a true ambassador for what Canadian wrestling was and could be!
Rest in Peace, Sweet Daddy!
Our condolences to the family and friends of Sweet Daddy Siki.
MAPLE LEAF PRO sends its condolences to the family, friends, and fans of a true Maple Leaf Wrestling ICON, Sweet Daddy Siki, who passed away on December 31 at the age of 91. Siki arrived in Toronto in 1961 and over the next few decades became an integral part of Canadian… pic.twitter.com/b6SBPuu7pW
— MAPLE LEAF PRO Wrestling (@MapleLeafPW) January 1, 2025