Hulk Hogan, professional wrestling’s icon legend, has lost his life at 71. This was confirmed by the reports. The early morning of July 24, 2025, was the time of the tragic incident. He was at his residence in Clearwater, Florida, and he experienced a heart attack. Although lifesaving help was called, and they did their best, it was not enough.
The man who was popularly known as Hulk Hogan, his real name was Terry Gene Bollea. Hogan, who was a wrestling megastar during the 1980s and 1990s, reached the top as the pillar of the WWE (which used to be the WWF), his charismatic personality and the phrase “Whatcha gonna do when Hulkamania runs wild on you?” being synonymous with him. Besides wrestling, he was a part of films, TV shows, and advertisements, and so he became a figure representing the spirit of the times.
Although over the past years, Hogan has faced many personal trials and health problems, he has still been adored by his fans and continued to be active. His passing has had a profound influence on many people around the globe, and it has been a struggle indeed to accept and move on. At the same time, there have been numerous heartfelt and sympathetic messages flowing from other wrestlers, famous personalities, and admirers not only in the country but also from every corner of the world.
Hulk Hogan will always be remembered as a legend of the ring, a true entertainer, and a symbol of wrestling history.