“The world lost a treasure today,” the WWE honcho posted on X on Thursday. “Hulk Hogan was the greatest WWE Superstar of ALL TIME, someone who was loved and admired around the world. He was a trailblazer, the first performer who transitioned from being a wrestling star into a global phenomenon.

Update: Vince McMahon has released a statement on the death of Hulk Hogan. Hulk Hogan has passed away. The WWE Hall of Famer was 71 years old. According to TMZ, medics were dispatched to Hulk Hogan’s home in Clearwater,

The professional wrestling world was rocked with some tragic news on Thursday morning when it was reported that former WWE, WCW, and WWF icon Hulk Hogan died at age 71. Paramedics responded to Hogan's home in Clearwater, Florida, and transported him to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.