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US wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71

US wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71

Hulk Hogan, the iconic American professional wrestler, has passed away at the age of 71. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was a towering figure in the world of wrestling, particularly during the 1980s when he was a prominent star in the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE). Hogan's larger-than-life persona and signature moves, such as the "Hulk Up" and the "Atomic Leg Drop," made him a household name and a beloved figure among wrestling fans. In addition to his successful wrestling career, Hogan also starred in a reality TV series that further cemented his status as a cultural icon. The news of Hogan's passing has been met with an outpouring of tributes and condolences from the wrestling community and fans around the world, who remember him as a true legend of the sport and a symbol of the golden age of professional wrestling.

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