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WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff shared when he found out about the death of friend and wrestling icon Hulk Hogan.
Hulk Hogan had completed over 20 hours of interviews for a Netflix documentary about him prior to his death at the age of 71 earlier this week.
WWE legend Hulk Hogan died at 71 on Thursday after suffering from cardiac arrest. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was pronounced dead at a hospital in Clearwater, Florida, after local police responded to a call at his home. WWE honored his legacy before Friday’s episode of “SmackDown” with a 10-bell salute.
Hulk Hogan's legacy is complicated for fans who remember the peak of his pro wrestling glory, before his sex tape, racist slurs and MAGA stumping.
Hogan's close friend and longtime on-screen manager said he was in "phenomenal" health just two days before his death
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan died on Thursday at the age of 71. Perhaps the most well-known and recognizable wrestler in the history of the industry, he was a major catalyst in the growth of the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1980s.
The WWE Hall of Famer, who died on Thursday at the age of 71, had supported former President Barack Obama in 2008.