Hulk Hogan, standing tall as one of the most famous faces in professional wrestling history, has left this world at the age of 71. His muscular build, long blonde hair, and distinctive mustache had made him a household name.
Hogan, the top star of WWE and a former reality TV personality known for “Hogan Knows Best,” passed away on Thursday in Clearwater, Florida, where he made his home.
Following this sad news, many have come forward with heartfelt reactions:
JD Vance
“Hulk Hogan was a true American legend. Growing up, he was one of my biggest heroes. During our last meeting, we agreed to grab some beers together someday. Now that’s postponed to the afterlife. Rest easy, buddy!” – on X
Ric Flair
“I am completely shocked by the loss of my dear friend @HulkHogan. Hulk has been a crucial part of my journey in wrestling since day one. An extraordinary athlete, devoted friend, and father. Our bond was invaluable, and he was always my rock, even in my toughest times. I will never forget the times he supported me when things got rough. Hulk, you are irreplaceable! Rest in peace, my friend!” – on X
Brutus Beefcake
“Through all of life’s ups and downs, I have always cherished my brother Terry! I’m heartbroken by his passing and regret not having had the chance to mend our relationship. Until we meet again in that grand ring in the sky! Love you, #hulkhogan#RIP” – on X
WWE
“WWE is deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan. As one of the most recognizable personas in pop culture, Hogan played a pivotal role in bringing WWE into the global spotlight during the 1980s. Our thoughts and condolences go out to Hogan’s family, friends, and his many fans.” – on X
