Wrestling icon Ric Flair, 75, has expressed shock and grief following the sudden death of his long-time friend and fellow WWE legend Hulk Hogan, who passed away on 24 July 2025 in Clearwater, Florida. Hogan, 71, reportedly suffered cardiac arrest. Flair's emotional reaction was shared on social media and in interviews, where he recalled their history and reflected on his own recent battle with skin cancer.
