Hulk Hogan dead at 71: WWE icon passes away in Florida as cause of death revealed

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Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died aged 71.

The WWE icon passed away early Thursday morning after medics were dispatched to his Clearwater, Florida home, per TMZ.

Operators stated was regarding a cardiac arrest.

Police cars and EMTs were parked outside Hogan’s home, with the reality star carried onto an stretcher and into an ambulance.

The shock death comes just weeks after his wife Sky denied rumors he was on his deathbed in a coma – and claimed his heart was ‘strong’ after he underwent a routine neck surgery.

His representative said in a statement last month: ‘He’s had problems with his back for years but there’s no emergency.’

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died aged 71 - pictured December 2024

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died aged 71 – pictured December 2024

The WWE icon passed away early Thursday morning after medics were dispatched to his Clearwater, Florida home - pictured January 2025

The WWE icon passed away early Thursday morning after medics were dispatched to his Clearwater, Florida home – pictured January 2025

Hogan had previously opened up about undergoing ’25 surgeries in the past decade.’ 

Speaking on Jake Paul’s IMPAULSIVE podcast last year, he said: ‘Ten of them were back surgeries. I’ve had both knees and hips replaced, shoulders — everything.’

DailyMail.com has contacted representatives for Hulk Hogan for comment. 

This is a developing news story. More follows. 

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