Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, was one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history. Known for his towering frame, signature handlebar moustache, and red-and-yellow ring gear, he helped catapult wrestling into mainstream pop culture during the 1980s and beyond2.
🕊️ Sadly, Hulk Hogan passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 71, following a cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida3. His death has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans, fellow wrestlers, and public figures, including Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Ric Flair, and even former U.S. President Donald Trump5.
🏆 Career Highlights:
- 6-time WWE Champion
- Headlined the first WrestleMania in 1985
- Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame twice — once individually in 2005 and again as part of the New World Order in 2020
- Starred in films like Rocky III, Mr. Nanny, and Suburban Commando
🎤 His catchphrases like “Whatcha gonna do when Hulkamania runs wild on you?” and his signature ear-cup pose became legendary among fans
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