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Three Months After ‘Paralysis’ Struck, Hulk Hogan Announces Delightful News for Hulkamaniacs

Published 05/05/2023, 4:00 PM EDT

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Hulk Hogan will turn 70 this year in August. Just like several other wrestlers, Hogan has endured plenty of injuries during his entire wrestling career. He eventually had to go through several surgeries, even after retiring to carry on with his life normally. As a result, the wrestler had to fight through a lot of them.

One of his surgeries proved to be a bit of an issue, as explained by his friend Kurt Angle. In fact, Hogan was reportedly paralyzed for a span of around three months. Now that the WWE Hall of Famer is in a better health state, his fans can finally meet him as he recently announced a public appearance.

Hulk Hogan’s exciting announcement for his fans

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To overcome a long-running problem, Hogan underwent surgery. It appears that the wrestler was going for a lower half surgery. Three months ago, after the surgery was first performed, Kurt Angle said his old-time friend couldn’t feel his legs.  “He can’t feel anything. So, now he can’t feel his legs so he has to walk with a cane which is, you know, that’s pretty serious,” said Angle. This had all the Hogan fans worrying.

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However, soon after, reports started coming in about Hogan’s health. The WWE Hall of Famer was getting better day by day. In fact, one time, the former wrestler himself confirmed his well-being. In a viral video, Hogan was seen walking alright. In that video, the wrestler mimics Ric Flair and said, “Hulk Hogan here, the greatest of all time, a little stiff, a little sore, but woooooo!

 

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Recently, he even posted on Instagram regarding his public return. The former wrestler announced that he will be returning to sign an autograph on whatever his fans bring him. The sweet gesture and update by the Hall of Famer go a long way to relax his fans from worrying about him.

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A couple of months prior to the announcement, he also saw to it that Angle’s comments on his health don’t misguide anyone. The miscommunication between him and his old friend seemed to convey the wrong message to his fans, leading to growing distress. Hogan eventually verified through his rep that he is doing alright.

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Kaif Ali

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Kaif Ali is a combat sports writer at EssentiallySports, known for his coverage of UFC and WWE. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in the English language from a top university. He is a passionate fan of legendary UFC fighters Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor, as well as a dedicated supporter of WWE icon Steve Austin.
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