The wrestling star, born Terry Gene Bollea, was reportedly found in his home in Florida on the morning of Thursday, July 24. WWE is saddened to learn WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away. One of pop culture’s most recognizable figures, Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition in the 1980s. — WWE (@WWE) July 24, 2025Wrestling star Hulk Hogan dead at 71Confirming the sad passing of the late wrestling legend, WWE shared the following statement on X, formerly Twitter: "WWE is saddened to learn WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away. Hogan debuted in 1977 under the name 'The Super Destroyer' before later taking on Hulk Hogan and rising to fame in the early 1980s.