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Stallone Reflects on Hogan’s On-Set Heroics in New Hulu Documentary

On Hulu the documentary captures Stallone praising Hogan’s protective Rocky III performance as the spark for his wrestling revolution.

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8/13/25

Overview

  • Stallone praises Hogan’s early breakout as Thunderlips in Rocky III, noting his ‘glow’ and asserting that there will never be another like him.
  • He recalls Hogan absorbing 300-pound falls to protect him during their intense on-screen wrestling scenes.
  • Stallone credits Hogan’s fearless approach and fortitude with forever changing the world of professional wrestling.
  • The documentary features firsthand recollections from Vince McMahon, Mark Henry, Bill Goldberg and Jimmy Hart alongside Stallone’s tribute.
  • Streamed on Hulu following Hogan’s July 24 death, the film has prompted a new wave of tributes and reassessment of his cultural impact.