WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan passes away at 71

In a shocking incident, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan passed away at the age of 71, leaving behind a great wrestling legacy. The veteran WWE star, known for his wrestling prowess and charisma, reportedly passed away on July 24, 2025, on Thursday, at his Clearwater, Florida, residence. Medics are currently suspecting that the reason for his death could have been due to sudden cardiac arrest. Reports suggest that multiple police units and EMTs were seen outside Hogan’s home on Thursday, and the WWE icon was carried out on a stretcher and rushed into an ambulance. However, the WWE icon succumbed to the cardiac arrest. This sudden and unfortunate demise of the wrestling star has left the fans and the WWE Universe mourning. WWE star Hulk Hogan has reportedly passed away due to a sudden cardiac arrest on July 24, 2025, in Florida. At the time of his death, the WWE Hall of Famer was 71. As per reports by TMZ, emergency responders were dispatched to his Clearwater residence early Thursday morning following a reported cardiac arrest. Despite immediate medical attention, Hogan could not be revived.As for his appearance, Hogan was last seen in WWE in one of the editions of RAW this year in 2025. Earlier, Hogan’s wife, Sky Daily, had publicly denied speculation that he was in a coma, assuring fans that his heart was "strong" and that he was steadily recovering from recent surgeries. However, in May, the WWE Hall of Famer had undergone a neck procedure, and rumors had swirled about his declining health, which were firmly denied at the time. Mourning at his death, Hulk Hogan's wife Sky Daily paid a heartwrenching tribute, "He had been dealing with some health issues, but I truly believed we would overcome them. I had so much faith in his strength. I thought we still had more time."She further wrote, "This loss is sudden and impossible to process. To the world, he was a legend… but to me, he was my Terry. The man I loved. My partner. My heart."Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, is one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history. Known for his larger-than-life persona, charismatic presence, and legendary catchphrases, Hogan became a household name during the 1980s and 1990s in the wrestling community.Also Read: Hulk Hogan claims his new promotion will be bigger than WWE & UFC | WWE News - The Times of IndiaThroughout his career, Hogan won multiple world championships, headlined numerous WrestleMania events, and later helped transform WCW. He was favourite among his fans due to his signature moves and red-and-yellow attire. For his huge contributions to WWE, Hogan was inducted as a WWE Hall of Famer in the year 2005, and inducted a second time in 2020 as a member of the nWo. Meanwhile, WWE has recently confirmed Hulk Hogan's demise and extended its condolences to the wrestler's family and friends.