Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan was the subject of a heartfelt Sky tribute after a false report of his death circulated online, leaving fans shocked and confused. The 70-year-old WWE Hall of Famer, whose real name is Terry Bollea, is alive and well, but the hoax prompted an emotional response from supporters worldwide.
Sky's Touching Tribute to a Wrestling Legend
Sky Sports aired a special segment celebrating Hogan's legendary career, highlighting his unforgettable matches, charismatic persona, and influence on professional wrestling. The tribute featured clips from his most iconic moments, including his epic bouts with Andre the Giant and Randy Savage.
Fans Rally Behind Hogan
Social media erupted with messages of relief and admiration after the death hoax was debunked. Many fans shared personal stories of how Hogan inspired them, while others praised Sky for honouring his contributions to sports entertainment.
"Hulkamania will never die," one fan tweeted, referencing Hogan's famous catchphrase.
A Career That Shaped Wrestling
Hogan remains one of the most recognisable figures in wrestling history, having headlined multiple WrestleMania events and held numerous championships. His crossover appeal brought wrestling into mainstream pop culture, paving the way for today's superstars.
Despite retiring from in-ring competition, Hogan continues to make occasional appearances, keeping his legacy alive for new generations of fans.
