Hulk Hogan Forever

obituary for wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, written in the distinctive voice of fictional sports commentator Otto Stone. The piece chronicles Hogan's transformation from Terry Bollea, a bass-playing Florida kid, into the most recognizable figure in professional wrestling history. It covers his rise during the 1980s Hulkamania era, his revolutionary heel turn as Hollywood Hogan with the NWO, his business acumen, personal struggles, physical toll from wrestling, cultural impact beyond the ring, family life, and complex legacy. Written in a gritty, no-nonsense style that balances reverence with brutal honesty, the obituary examines both Hogan's monumental contributions to wrestling and entertainment, as well as his controversies and human flaws. The piece argues that Hogan fundamentally changed professional wrestling from a regional sideshow into global mainstream entertainment, creating the template for modern celebrity culture while leaving an indelible mark on sports entertainment.