{"id":175293,"date":"2025-07-31T10:30:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=175293"},"modified":"2025-07-31T10:30:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:30:37","slug":"hulk-hogans-cause-of-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2025\/07\/31\/hulk-hogans-cause-of-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulk Hogan&#8217;s cause of death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-2117041464\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Hulk Hogan died of myocardial infarction, which is more commonly known as a heart attack. The news was reported by the New York Post, which obtained records from the Pinellas County Forensic Science Center. The story also states that Hogan had a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/31\/sports\/hulk-hogans-cause-of-death-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYPost.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Hogan died at age 71 on July 24, 2025. Paramedics were called to his home that morning because he had gone into cardiac arrest. 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