In a deeply saddening development, wrestling icon and WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away at the age of 71. According to reports, Hogan died on July 24, 2025, at his home in Clearwater, Florida, due to a suspected cardiac arrest.
A Legendary Career in the Ring
Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, became one of the most recognizable faces in professional wrestling history. With his unmatched charisma, towering presence, and electrifying catchphrases like “Whatcha gonna do, brother?”, Hogan led the WWF (now WWE) through its golden era during the 1980s and 1990s.
He was a six-time WWE Champion and was instrumental in launching wrestling into mainstream pop culture, headlining countless WrestleManias and becoming a global superstar.
The Impact and Legacy
Beyond the ring, Hogan appeared in films, TV shows, and was considered one of the most influential figures in sports entertainment. His larger-than-life persona and dedication to his fans made him a beloved figure across generations.
The news of his passing has triggered an outpouring of grief and tributes from fellow wrestlers, fans, and celebrities worldwide.
Final Goodbye
As the wrestling world mourns this tremendous loss, Hulk Hogan’s legacy will continue to inspire. He wasn’t just a champion in the ring — he was a symbol of strength, showmanship, and passion.