Hulk Hogan succumbed to a heart attack, confirms medical examiner's report
The world of professional wrestling and beyond is mourning the loss of a true icon, Hulk Hogan. The larger-than-life personality, known for his rippling muscles and booming voice, passed away last week at the age of 71.
According to reports, Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died of a heart attack. His death was ruled natural and certified by his primary care physician. Hogan had been experiencing health complications, but the details about his leukemia diagnosis and whether he was aware of it were not publicly detailed.
Hulk Hogan's wife, Sky Daily, posted on Instagram about his health issues and sudden death. The US president, Donald Trump, paid tribute to Hogan in a Truth Social post. The wrestling world, including The Undertaker and Triple H, also expressed their condolences upon Hulk Hogan's death.
Hulk Hogan began his wrestling career in the 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s. He claimed his first WWE world championship by defeating the Iron Sheik in 1984. Hogan was perhaps the biggest star in the history of WWE and was a fixture for years in WWE's signature event, WrestleMania. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005 by Sylvester Stallone.
Hulk Hogan faced a variety of wrestlers, including Andre The Giant, Randy Savage, The Rock, and Vince McMahon. He was the main draw for the first-ever WrestleMania in 1985. Hogan went on to win a total of six world championships in WWE.
In addition to his wrestling career, Hulk Hogan appeared in numerous movies, television shows, and his own reality series. He even endorsed Donald Trump's presidential bid in 2024. Florida governor Ron DeSantis declared Friday as "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida" in honor of Hulk Hogan.
Hulk Hogan was married three times and had two children. He will be remembered not just for his wrestling achievements, but also for his larger-than-life personality, which extended beyond the ring. His impact on the world of wrestling and popular culture will continue to be felt for years to come.
[1] Medical Examiner's Report: Hulk Hogan's Death Caused by Heart Attack [2] Hulk Hogan's Wife Breaks Silence on His Death [3] Trump Pays Tribute to Hulk Hogan on Truth Social [4] Wrestling World Mourns Loss of Hulk Hogan
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[1] Although details about Hulk Hogan's medical conditions were not fully disclosed, the Medical Examiner's report has confirmed that his death was due to a heart attack.[2] In a recent Instagram post, Hulk Hogan's wife, Sky Daily, opened up about his health issues leading up to his sudden demise.[3] Reflecting on the impact of the late icon, US President Donald Trump paid a heartfelt tribute to Hulk Hogan on Truth Social.[4] The global wrestling community, including celebrities such as The Undertaker and Triple H, mourned the loss of Hulk Hogan, who left an indelible mark on the world of sports and entertainment.
