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WWE legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71

The wrestling world has been shaken by the death of one of its most iconic figures.

Clearwater Police have confirmed that Hulk Hogan, the legendary WWE Hall of Famer, has passed away at the age of 71.

Emergency crews were dispatched to Hogan’s Clearwater, Florida home early Thursday morning following a cardiac arrest call. He was transported to the hospital on a stretcher but was later pronounced dead

Hogan, born Terry Bollea, had reportedly been recovering from neck surgery in May.

Known for his charisma, signature bandana, and unforgettable catchphrases, Hogan was a towering figure in professional wrestling. He helped transform the sport into a global entertainment phenomenon during the 1980s and 1990s, becoming a household name and a hero to millions.

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