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LeftinOH

(5,563 posts) Thu Jul 24, 2025, 12:06 PM Jul 24

Hulk Hogan dead at 71 after 'cardiac arrest'. [View all]

Source: Newsweek

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at age 71, according to multiple reports.

Born Terry Gene Bollea, Hogan was found dead at his home in Clearwater, Florida, Thursday morning, TMZ reports.

Medics were reportedly dispatched to the star's home after 911 operators received a call reporting a "cardiac arrest."

No further details are available.

Read more: https://www.newsweek.com/hulk-hogan-dead-71-wrestler-died-after-cardiac-arrest-call-updates-2103588

Hulk was a speaker at the GOP convention one year ago - highlighted with a melodramatic ripping off of his shirt to reveal at Trump '24 shirt underneath.

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Hulk Hogan dead at 71 after 'cardiac arrest'. [View all] LeftinOH Jul 24 OP

there's #3 FirstLight Jul 24 #1

He was in better shape, but died before trump. Omnipresent Jul 24 #19

everything the orange asshole touches dies. nt Javaman Jul 24 #22

Chuck Mangione died the same day as Ozzie Rastapopoulos Jul 24 #27

He and McMahon paid a lot of money to ring boys in the 80s as hysh money JT45242 Jul 24 #2

How can a heartless person die from cardiac arrest? Vinca Jul 24 #3

Anabolic Steroids collecting on their due. mackdaddy Jul 24 #4

it's a minor miracle he lived to 71 IMO.... democratsruletheday Jul 26 #32

Don't talk bad about the dead. Botany Jul 24 #5

well... AStern Jul 24 #6

Always a good one. twodogsbarking Jul 24 #8

E-T-T-D durablend Jul 24 #7

I never followed Wrestling. sellitman Jul 24 #9

RACIST POS! Lokee11 Jul 24 #10

I will not speak ill of the dead but he sucked when he was alive. twodogsbarking Jul 24 #11

👍 Rebl2 Jul 24 #13

Here's my response: spooky3 Jul 24 #14

Seeing some people pass makes me want to live to see others follow. A will to live. twodogsbarking Jul 24 #12

Good opportunity for Old Yellow Stain PissWig to ... Tarzanrock Jul 24 #15

Horrible news Polybius Jul 24 #16

I'm sure popping steroids like candy didn't contribute to this. Happy Hoosier Jul 24 #17

HAHA!!! grockri Jul 24 #18

Yup. Anabolic steroids can really mess up your heart n/t TexasBushwhacker Jul 24 #28

Terry Gene has left the scene. BHDem53 Jul 24 #20

Hope the Hulking Boob is next Blue Owl Jul 24 #21

When I first heard he was dead I thought to myself rurallib Jul 24 #23

Adios, fucko! JoseBalow Jul 24 #24

Proving again...anything Trump touches DIES........... Bengus81 Jul 24 #25

Famous for being a worthless asshole Auggie Jul 24 #26

Surprised he lasted that long Deminpenn Jul 24 #29

He was a fake tough guy who playacted in a fake sport. LudwigPastorius Jul 25 #30

Ah......He was probably doing his Tarzan for Trump routine. Bye-bye LeftInTX Jul 25 #31

Comparing the two, it seems the better humanitarian is Chris Benoit The Grand Illuminist Jul 26 #33

His tearing off shirt days are done! Linda Ed Jul 26 #34