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Tributes Pour In After Hulk Hogan's Passing – ‘RIP To The Legend'

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25 July 2025

Fans and combat sports stars have paid tribute to WWE legend and Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea, after he passed away at 71.

According to reports, Hogan died on Thursday, July 24, at his home in Florida after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest. Hogan was one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history, winning an incredible six WWE Championships and two Royal Rumbles. Hogan headlined the first nine WrestleManias, while securing back‑to‑back Royal Rumble victories in 1990 and 1991. He also transitioned into acting, starring alongside Sylvester Stallone in Rocky III. Hulk further appeared on The A‑Team to Saturday Night Live, later getting his own reality series, Hogan Knows Best. Hogan was then inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005, and then again in 2020 as part of the nWo.

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The news of his passing came as a shock since Hogan’s camp confirmed that his health was fine a few weeks prior, after his back issues, confirming that his neck surgery went well. WWE have come out to express their condolences, followed by a whole host of combat stars.

"WWE is saddened to learn WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away. One of pop culture’s most recognizable figures, Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition in the 1980s. WWE extends its condolences to Hogan’s family, friends, and fans," WWE statement"It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we confirm we have lost a legend.

"Our beloved Terry Bollea, known worldwide as Hulk Hogan, passed away today surrounded by his loved ones. At this time of grief, we ask that everyone please respect the privacy of his family and friends. May we all take solace in the wonderful memories he left behind for the millions of fans worldwide whose lives he touched for more than four decades. He will be missed, but never forgotten," Family statement