Dwayne Johnson hails 'childhood hero' Hulk Hogan
Published: 7/25/2025

Dwayne Johnson pays tribute to childhood hero Hulk Hogan in emotional post following the wrestling legend's recent passing at the age of 71. Johnson reminisces about their iconic Wrestlemania match in 2002, labeling Hogan as a significant influence on his career and recalling a heartwarming moment from his youth when Hogan gifted him a headband. Tributes from Johnson and other wrestling personalities pour in following Hogan's demise, celebrating his impact on the wrestling world and beyond.