He was wrestling. He was the company. Others may have been better wrestlers. Others maybe even more popular. But there was only one man that catapulted wrestling into the stratosphere and that was Hulk Hogan.
Set to the backdrop of the Gulf War, Hulkamania energised wrestling and took it to a level never before seen. Those that had never seen a wrestling match, at least knew of Hulk Hogan.
Wrestlers and their gimmicks however have a limited shelf life. Those that have been successful, do so by adapting and Hogan was no different. His decision to leave the WWF, take extended breaks, join the WCW and then ultimately turn heel in 1996 at WCW's...
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