Terry Bollea had a huge impact on professional wrestling as the first household name that the sport ever produced. His larger-than-life personality crossed over into MMA on several occasions, with Hogan recently walking Colby Covington to the Octagon at UFC Tampa last year.

Hulk Hogan’s death has sparked mixed reactions, especially among Black wrestling fans and commentators One of Kazeem Famuyide’s earliest memories is sitting on his father’s lap watching Hulk Hogan wrestle in the 1988 Survivor Series.