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The Hulk Hogan Racism Scandal that Marred His WWE Career

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Hulk Hogan's 2015 racism scandal led WWE to cut ties. The leaked audio, lawsuits, and fallout reshaped his legacy, now reignited by his 2025 death.
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Terry Gene Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, was undoubtedly the most famous wrestler in the world in the 20th century. Without him, the WWE would not be the most recognized and millionaire fighting company, besides that, possibly, the wrestling industry would not have the same impact today, however, his actions outside the ring stained his image forever. Even though Hulk Hugan will always be remembered as one of the most important wrestlers o…

The organization threw him out of a leaked conversation in which he made racist comments.

From national hero to controversial figure, Hogan's legacy was marred by accusations of racism, sexual scandals and prolonged steroid use

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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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