UFC's Dana White remembers Hulk Hogan after WWE icon's death
Dana White, President and CEO of UFC, remembered Hulk Hang, a professional wrestling symbol on Thursday night after her death in Florida.
White appeared in Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime” and reflected in Hogan’s appearance in the Republican National Convention. When Hogan wanted to talk to him, he said he was in a holding room waiting to go on stage with Kid Rock.
“Hulk Hogan caught me and asked me if he could talk to me in a second.” He said. “And he pulled me aside and I will never forget to talk about that night.
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“He was a good man. He was special. He loved the president and frankly loved America.”
White gave credit to the world of war sports and sports entertainment of the time to help UFC’s shaping today’s shaping today.
“The things I do to build it today and what I do to build it has a small part of all these men and work,” White said.
Clearwater police said that the authorities were called to Cardiac Arrest emergency in Hogan’s house. A professional wrestler was transferred to a hospital and died about an hour later. Hogan was 71 years old.
Hogan’s death sent fluctuations in the sports entertainment world. White was just one of dozens of people who paid tribute to the WWE icon during the day.
“WWE was upset about learning that WWE, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hugan had passed away.” He said. “One of the most well -known figures of pop culture, Hogan helped WWE to help global recognition in the 1980s.
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“WWE expands his condolences to Hogan’s family, friends and fans.”
A statement was published on Hogan’s Instagram page.
“With a heavy heart and deep sorrow that we confirmed that we lost a legend.” He said. “Our beloved Terry Bollea, known as Hulk Hogan worldwide, died today surrounded by loved ones.
“In this grief, we want everyone to respect the privacy of their family and friends. All of us can be comforted in the wonderful memories that he has left behind for millions of fans he has touched for more than twenty years.
Hogan was a greater character than a life that changed professional wrestling many times; When he first hit the giant Andre in WrestleMania III, and he also opened his wrestling fans and aligned himself with the new world order in the world championship wrestling.
He has been the WWE champion six times, won Royal Rumbles twice, and in 2005 he was involved in an individually WWE Honor List and in 2020 as a NWO member. He was also the world heavyweight champion at WCW and the IWGP champion at New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
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