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Rumors that Hulk Hogan is on his deathbed are swirling all over social media
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So where is the retired professional wrestler now? I got some pretty reliable information last night that there are phone calls being made to various family members
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about getting to town to come say your goodbyes. Radio personality Bubba the Love Sponge made that claim during his online show Wednesday
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saying he had, quote, pretty reliable sources that Hogan was in the hospital and might not make it
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but later on stressed this was all alleged. It should create a feeding frenzy amongst reporters in the wrestling industry
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and maybe even in pop culture to check this out. But on that same day, TMZ Sports reported that 71-year-old Hogan is hospitalized with neck and back issues
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but he is not on his deathbed. It worth noting Bubba and Hogan were once close friends but their relationship soured after Bubba secretly recorded his then and Hogan during a private encounter reportedly without Hogan knowledge Hogan sued and reached
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a confidential settlement in 2012, after which Bubba issued a public apology. This is not the
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first time hoaxes or rumors have spread. A parody account on X made a post last September which at
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first glance appears to be an in memoriam for Hogan. That post garnered over 7.5 million views
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That post came one day after Hogan was featured on Logan Paul's podcast
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detailing multiple health issues. I've had like 25 surgeries in the last 10 years
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That's it. Yeah, 10 back surgeries. The same sources tell TMZ Sports Hogan is already back
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to moving around. He also underwent a successful neck surgery last month, but has had many
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procedures done due to injur his nearly 34 year career wrestler with straight Aro
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