Archive · 26 Jul 2025
WWE Pays Tribute to Hulk Hogan on SmackDown
WWE honored Hulk Hogan with a ten-bell salute on SmackDown.
Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was a huge star in wrestling, known for his iconic look and famous catchphrases.
He helped make wrestling popular.
Hogan was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame twice and was known for his influence on the sport.
He was an all-American babyface hero as well as Hollywood Hogan.
He died at the age of 71.
WWE paid tribute to Hulk Hogan on SmackDown with a ten-bell salute.
Hulk Hogan, born Terry Eugene Bollea, passed away at the age of 71.
He was known for his iconic look, catchphrases, and contributions to wrestling's mainstream appeal.
Hogan headlined eight WrestleManias and won the WWE championship six times.
Hogan was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005 and re-inducted in 2020.
- Who
- Terry Eugene Bollea, also known as Hulk Hogan, a famous wrestler.
- What
- WWE held a tribute to Hulk Hogan with a ten-bell salute.
- When
- The tribute took place on WWE SmackDown on July 26, 2025.
- Where
- In the United States of America.
- Why
- To honor the memory of Hulk Hogan.
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Icon Status
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Hulk Hogan was a wrestling icon.
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Mainstream Success
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He brought the sport into the mainstream.
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Tribute
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The tribute was a mark of respect to a wrestling legend.
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- Full Name
- Terry Eugene Bollea
- Nickname
- Hulk Hogan
- Died At
- 71 years old
- Known for
- Professional Wrestling
- Notable Features
- Handlebar moustache and catchphrases
- Championships
- WWE Championship (six times)
- Hall of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame (2005, 2020)
