Much of wrestling’s success over the past 40 years can be attributed to the popularity of Hulk Hogan. Photo: Getty Images Before Hulk Hogan, professional wrestling was a fringe sporting event.

Hulk Hogan, who helped turn pro wrestling into billion-dollar spectacle, dies at 71 By Rocky Swift July 24, 20255:56 PM PDTUpdated July 25, 2025 ...

Were it not for Hulk Hogan, who died today at the age of 71, it is unlikely that professional wrestling would be the multibillion-dollar entertainment powerhouse it is today.

Hulk Hogan, the charismatic face of ’80s professional wrestling, died on Thursday. He was 71. The news was first shared by police in Clearwater, Florida, who posted a news alert to Facebook ...

Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died, police and World Wrestling Entertainment said. He was 71. First responders were called to the Clearwater Beach, Florida, home of Hogan, whose real name was ...

Hulk Hogan, who helped turn pro wrestling into billion-dollar spectacle, dies at 71 Hogan won six WWE championships and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005 by Sylvester Stallone.

By Rocky Swift (Reuters) -Hulk Hogan, the American sports and entertainment star who made professional wrestling a global phenomenon and loudly supported Donald Trump for president, has died at ...

Hulk Hogan, the American sports and entertainment star who made professional wrestling a global phenomenon and loudly supported Donald Trump for president, has died at the age of 71, World ...