Hulk Hogan

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Hulk Hogan
Ring name(s) The Super Destroyer
Sterling Golden
Terry Boulder
Incredible Hulk Hogan
Terry "Hulk" Hogan
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Machine
Immortal Hulk Hogan
Hollywood Hulk Hogan
Hollywood Hogan
Mr. America
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight 302 lb (137 kg)
Billed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)[1]
Billed weight 302 lb (137 kg)
Born August 11, 1953 (1953-08-11) (age 59)
Augusta, Georgia
Resides Tampa, Florida
Billed from Venice Beach, California[1]
Washington, D.C. (as Mr. America)[2]
Hollywood, California (as Hollywood Hogan)
Trained by Hiro Matsuda
Debut August 10, 1977
Website Official site

Terry Gene Bollea, better known by his ring name as Hulk Hogan, is an American pro wrestler. He is semi-retired and is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. He is a Democrat.[3]

His first match in Japan was in May 1980 for New Japan Pro Wrestling.

Some of the many championships he has won include:

  • NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight [2]
  • NWA Southeastern Heavyweight
  • WWF World Heavyweight [5]
  • WWF Undisputed (title was renamed WWE Undisputed while he was champion)
  • WCW World Heavyweight [6]
  • WWE World Tag Team (with Edge)
  • The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum (2003)
  • WWE Hall of Fame (2005)[4][5]

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