Hulk Hogan’s death sent shockwaves through the wrestling world. His untimely passing also had a major effect on another project he’s been working on. Earlier this year, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff announced the creation of “Real American Freestyle,

National Wrestling Alliance pro wrestler Aron Stevens issued a statement to Fox News Digital reacting to the death of WWE icon Hulk Hogan.

Hulk Hogan's Real American Freestyle promotion gets an update on its status after the WWE Hall of Famer's passing.

Us Weekly confirmed on Thursday, July 24, that Hogan died at age 71. Hogan suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida, according to the Clearwater Police Department, and he was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Terry “Hulk Hogan” Bollea died on Thursday, WWE announced. He was 71 years old. Hogan is survived by his third wife, Sky Daily, and two children, Brooke and Nick. Hogan was married twice before, to Linda Claridge and Jennifer McDaniel.

Brooke Shields remembered Hogan by sharing a photo of the duo arm wrestling as Kathy Griffin stood behind them. “Rest easy, Hulk. This moment and his entire guest episode on ‘Suddenly Susan’ was a true highlight,” she wrote via Instagram. “Sending love to all of his loved ones today.”

In an April interview, pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan said he was ready to get off the couch and mentor a new generation of athletes as commissioner of Real American Freestyle.