Former WWE executive Vince McMahon, 70, is defending the history of controversial comments made by late professional wrestling icon Terry “Hulk Hogan” Bollea.
Hogan passed away at 70 years old on July 24, 2025, though the wrestler’s complicated history has drawn mixed feelings for many unsure about honoring his legacy.
McMahon turned the WWF (now WWE) into an entertainment powerhouse with Hogan as multi-time champion, but Hogan was later removed from the Hall of Fame and WWE’s website after leaked audio revealed his bigoted remarks.
In a secret recording from 2007, he complained about his daughter, Brooke Hogan, dating Black men, and many have never seemed to let him forget it.
McMahon provided commentary for the “TMZ Presents: The Real Hulk,” which featured the disgraced wrestling pro