WWE Star dies at age 71

Hulk Hogan, one of the most famous stars in America, died at the age of 71.

A star born Terry Jin Bolea and famous for her flowing blond hair and iconic rudder, died in her home in Florida on Thursday.

Hogan began his professional fighting career in 1977, but after signing the Federation of Fight (WWF), it is known before it became known that it became known to the World Fighting (WWE) in 1983.

He was one of the most famous characters when the popularity of the struggle exploded, and later became known for its reality show, Hogan knows the best thing that came out on VH1 from 2005 to 2007.

Hogan’s head Chris Volya said that the fighter was arrested in his home in Cleruter, Florida, and died surrounded by his family.

Most recently Hogan was vocal US President Donald Trump’s supporter.

In a report on his social media website, the truth is social, Trump wrote that “today lost a great friend”, “Halkster”.

“Hulk Hogan was possible all the way – a strong, rigid, intelligent, but the biggest heart. He made an absolutely electrical speech at the Republican National Convention, which was one of the highlights of the whole week,” Trump wrote in the mail, citing his slogan, making America again.

WWE star has undergone a neck surgery in May and surgery on the heart in June.

In an Instagram message, his family wrote that “lost legend”.

“Let us all accept the consolation in the wonderful memories he left for millions of fans around the world whose life he has touched for more than four decades,” they wrote. “He will miss, but never forgotten.”

Police officials said the emergency services on Thursday responded to a medical call at 10:00 EST (15:00 BST), where they found a Hogan who was experiencing a serious medical problem.

He was taken to the hospital where he died at 11:17. According to them, there will be an investigation, but there is no suspicious activity that causes his death.

In a WWE statement said It was “upset to find out what WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away.”

“One of the most famous pop -culture figures, Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition in the 1980s.

“WWE spreads their condolences to the family, friends and supporters of Hogan.”

Hogan’s personality and talent in the ring helped make professional fight more accessible to the main public.

He won six WWE championships and Wrestlemania headers, eight times.

In 2005, it was introduced into the WWE Fame Hall. Hogan’s opponents included Rock Johnson, “Macho Man” Randy Saudi and Andre Giant.

Legend on the fight Rick Flaer said He was “absolutely shocked” when he heard about Hogan’s death.

“An incredible athlete, talent, friend and father,” he said in a message on X. “Our friendship meant the world for me. He was always near me, even if I didn’t ask him to be.”

Legend on the ring Ferb He also paid tribute: “The world of struggle has lost its real legend. His contribution to our business is immense, and I am grateful.”

Donald Trump -Jordles, Son of the US President ,,, posted selfies with Hogan Since 2024, writing: “RIP to legend”.

Mike Johnson, Republican House of Representatives, Wrote on X: “We all admire the memories of Khalan Hogan. From my childhood in the 80s to campaign with him last year, I have always seen him giants in growth and life.”

Carlos Silva, the president of the fight against the fight against the fight without stopping, said: “The name Hogan was synonymous with professional struggle, overcoming the industry in becoming an American pop -culture match.”

Hogan, born in St. George’s state, was one of the most famous names in the history of professional struggle.

His nickname “Khalka” came from a comparison with the hero of the comic book, painted on TV, while “Hogan” was the invention of the promoter Vincent McMachon, who sought for the Irish representation on WWF.

He first competed in WWF in 1979, but became a favorite and fans in the mid-1980s, as well as Andre Giant and Rudy Paper.

Hogan ordered the first Wrestlemania in New York in 1985, where he and Mr. Win the Paper and Paul Orndorf.

In the ring, the character of Hogan was a common American hero, and his magnetic person helped to attract millions of viewers and turn the fight into profits.

His brand “Hulkamania” switched to small and big screens, with the roles of films such as Rocky III, “No Holds Barded”, “Daughter Commander”, “Nanny”, “Santa with Muscles” and 1996 episode Baywatch.

Rocky actor Sylvester Stalon said at Instagram This Hogan was “absolutely wonderful, and his strange skill made Rocky III incredibly special.”

Hogan also appeared as himself in The Team, Gremlins 2: New Party, spy solid and mappets from space and borrowed the voice of an episode of a chicken and an American dad!

In 1985, Hogan became a star of his own cartoon series on CBS, Rock Hulk Hogan’s Rock ‘N’ Wrestling.

For the first time Hogan was put into the WWE Fame Hall in 2005, but it was removed from the hall in 2015 when his contract in WWE was abolished after A after a The tape appeared from it using a racist curl.

Three years earlier, Gawker posted a video that he had a novel.

After that, Hogan sued the web -site in privacy, winning $ 140 million (£ 103 million) and made him go out of business in 2016.

In 2018, The company has resumed He, saying he deserved a second chance, but a few WWE superstars, including a new day and Tito O’Neil, said he would “just forget” what Hogan said.

In recent years, Hogan appeared at Trump’s rallies and on the US election campaign.

He starred in the Republican National Convention in 2024, breaking from his shirt – a signed step – to discover Trump T -shirt in 2024.

Hogan was submitted by the crowd at his very latest WWE speech in January when he appeared in the company’s flagship program on Monday to promote his beer brand.

In the following years, he suffered several health problems, many of the decades he spent in the ring.

“I have had 25 operations in the last 10 years,” he said in an interview with YouTuber and Logan Paul’s fighter last year. “Ten operations on the back, both knees and both hips replaced, shoulders – all.”

Hogan was married three times and gave birth to two children with his first wife Linda.

A poll of tribute, Star Wwe Star Kane described Hogan as a “real legend” in a message on X.

Another ex -struggle giant Jake “Snake” Roberts wrote: “It is difficult to convey the words that Terry” Hulk Hogan “, Bollet, meant a professional struggle and entertainment.

“He can leave, but his memory and heritage will live forever. Rip Hulkster.”