Wrestling Star Hulk Hogan’s Sudden Death Shocks Fans

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Wrestling Legend Hulk Hogan Passes Away at 71

Clearwater, FL – The wrestling world mourns the loss of iconic superstar Hulk Hogan, who died last week at the age of 71. Officials confirmed that Hogan suffered a cardiac arrest at his Clearwater home and was pronounced dead at Morton Plant Hospital.

Pinellas County Forensic Science Center records indicate that Hogan had a history of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Weeks prior, rumors circulated about Hogan’s declining health, but his widow, Sky Daily Hogan, refuted these claims, stating he was recovering well from surgeries.

In a heartfelt social media post following his passing, she expressed her shock and grief, writing, “I had so much faith in his strength. I thought we still had more time.”

Hogan, a two-time WWE Hall of Famer, rose to fame as the face of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), captivating audiences for decades with his charisma and athleticism. His numerous championship titles and unforgettable persona cemented his place as a wrestling legend. Even in his later years, Hogan continued to make appearances with the WWE, his last being in January 2025 in Los Angeles.

Beyond wrestling, Hogan ventured into various entrepreneurial pursuits, including founding Real American Beer and the wrestling promotion, Real American Freestyle. He even stepped into the political arena, supporting Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention and a Madison Square Garden rally.

Hogan’s impact on the wrestling world is undeniable. Tributes poured in from across the sports community, and the WWE honored him with a 10-bell salute on “SmackDown!”

following the news of his death. He will be remembered not only for his contributions to professional wrestling but also for his larger-than-life personality that transcended the sport.


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