Overview
- On July 24, 2025, Clearwater police and firefighters responded to a 9:51 a.m. cardiac arrest call at Hogan’s Clearwater residence and transported him to Morton Plant Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
- The Clearwater Police Department and World Wrestling Entertainment issued statements confirming Hogan’s passing and extended condolences to his family, friends and fans.
- Hogan underwent major heart surgery in June and his wife, Sky Daily, had recently dismissed rumors that he was in a coma during his recovery.
- Over a career spanning four decades, Hogan headlined the inaugural WrestleMania in 1985, won six WWE championships and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005.
- He is survived by his wife, Sky Daily, and his two children, Brooke and Nick, leaving behind a profound legacy on professional wrestling and popular culture.