Is Hulk Hogan Dead?

⚠️ Is Hulk Hogan Dead?

Yes, wrestling legend Hulk Hogan passed away at age 71 on July 24, 2025, following a cardiac arrest at his Clearwater, Florida home. Emergency responders were unable to revive him, and he was pronounced dead shortly after at a local hospital.
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🩺 Cause and Health Issues Leading Up to His Death

Hogan’s death was attributed to cardiac arrest, but his health had been in decline. He experienced a “weak heart” in the weeks before his passing, having undergone over 25 surgeries in the past decade, including major neck surgery in May 2025 that reportedly left him unable to walk unassisted.
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His survivor, wife Sky Daily, had addressed health concerns days before his death, asserting that his heart was strong during recovery from the procedure.
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🧬 Family & Personal Life

Survived by his wife, Sky Daily, whom he married on September 22, 2023 — they were reportedly estranged from his daughter Brooke Hogan at the time of his passing.
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His son Nick Hogan paid tribute, calling him his “hero,” “best friend,” and “mentor,” and shared a deeply emotional Instagram post.
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📣 Legacy & Reactions

WWE and the wrestling world mourned his loss, and tributes poured in from icons like Ric Flair and Charlotte Flair, celebrating Hogan’s influence and friendship.
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Celebrities such as Sylvester Stallone and Arjun Kapoor also expressed heartfelt condolences.
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Hogan was remembered as a trailblazer in both wrestling and pop culture, despite controversies that colored his later years.
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📌 Quick Summary: FAQ

Question	Answer
When did he die?	July 24, 2025, age 71
Cause of death?	Cardiac arrest after a period of declining health
Health background?	Over 25 surgeries including major neck fusion in May 2025; “weak heart” symptoms
Marital status?	Married to Sky Daily since 2023; previously married to Linda Hogan and Jennifer McDaniel
Children?	Daughter Brooke (37), son Nick (34)
Legacy?	Legendary wrestler, six-time WWE champion, twice WWE Hall of Famer, actor, entrepreneur, and cultural icon

🧠 Context & Beliefs

Hogan redefined professional wrestling in the United States with his charismatic persona, launching “Hulkamania” and elevating WWE into a global spectacle. His in-ring dominance spanned decades, including notable feuds with Andre the Giant, leading the nWo in WCW, and multiple return appearances in WWE. He was also active in business ventures such as Real American Beer and the Real American Freestyle wrestling promotion.
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