Tributes and Legacy
News of Hogan’s death prompted an outpouring of tributes from fellow wrestlers, fans, and celebrities. Ric Flair described him as a loyal friend, while others recalled his influence on the wrestling world and beyond. WWE issued a statement honoring his role in shaping modern wrestling and extending condolences to his loved ones.
Terry Bollea—better known as Hulk Hogan—was more than a champion wrestler. He was a pop culture icon who helped transform wrestling into global entertainment. With eight WrestleMania main events and a legacy that inspired millions, his name and image will remain etched in the hearts of fans for generations to come.
RIP to a true legend — Hulk Hogan, 1953–2025 🕊️💪