Hulk Hogan, the iconic pro wrestler, died of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) at age 71, the Pinellas County Medical Examiner confirmed. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, had a history of atrial fibrillation and leukemia. He passed away at his Clearwater, Florida home on July 24th after suffering cardiac arrest. Hogan's wrestling career spanned decades, including multiple world championships and a significant impact on the WWE. His death occurred just days after his new wrestling league, Real American Freestyle, secured a broadcast deal.

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