Hulk Hogan is undoubtedly one of the greatest wrestlers in the history of international wrestling, his figure as an American hero has left an indelible mark on the hearts of fans, as despite the controversies, his fights have been memorable.
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Spectacular battles marked a successful career in which achievements such as starring in 7 consecutive editions of WrestleMania, achieving 12 world championships, 1 tag team title, and winning two royal rumbles in 1990 and 1991, which placed him at the top of the discipline.
Counting the best fights in his career is a challenging task, but nevertheless, here we present you the top three:
- Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant at WrestleMania II, where the wrestler reaffirmed his position as one of the greatest figures in wrestling by retaining the world championship after three consecutive WMs with the title and by lifting his opponent with a ‘body slam’.
- Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall vs. Lex Luger, Randy Savage, and Sting at Bash at the Beach 1996. This great event will remain in the memory of all fans because it is the night when the wrestler turned heel and formed the NWO.
- Hulk Hogan vs. The Rock at WrestleMania 18. After a long absence, Hogan returned to his home, WWE, with the intention of facing a rising star in the ring. The Rock stood before him, and in a match where emotions exploded in Toronto, he came out victorious in the perfect definition of a ‘dream match’.
Some figures you should know about Hulk Hogan
- 12 times is how many times the Hulkster became World Champion.
- 2005 was the year he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
- 1 of the five wrestlers in WWE history who have won two consecutive Royal Rumbles, the first of them.