When Triple H took creative control of WWE in 2022, fans expected to see wholesale changes away from the issues that plagued the Vince McMahon regime.

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan died on Thursday at the age of 71. Perhaps the most well-known and recognizable wrestler in the history of the industry, he was a major catalyst in the growth of the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1980s.

Vince Russo and Hogan worked together in WCW before the promotion went under. Their stint together is best remembered for the infamous shoot promo by Russo on Hogan at Bash at the Beach Pay-Per-View in 2000. Russo's praise for Triple H is not the norm, as the veteran has often called out his creative decisions in the company.

Triple H is one of several wrestling legends to share their thoughts on Hulk Hogan following the WWE Hall of Famer's death Thursday. Hogan, 71, died this morning after reportedly suffering cardiac arrest while at his home in Clearwater,

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SummerSlam 2025 is around the corner and MetLife Stadium is getting decked out to host the annual extravaganza.

The wrestling world is reacting to the passing of all-time legend Hulk Hogan who died Thursday morning, reportedly due to cardiac arrest.