Sylvester Stallone, Hulk Hogan and Vince McMahon.
John Shearer/WireimageEx -WWE CEO CEO Vince McMahon is looking back in the late Hulk Hogans Racism scandal in 2015insisting that, in the background, Hogan was not racist.
“It was unforgivable. And I, how, how, what happened?” McMahon, 79, said TMZ Presents: The Real Hulk HoganA new documentary on the icon of struggle that was broadcast on Tuesday, August 12 in Fox.
McMahon continued: “And when these things happened, this is not like him. What happens in God?”
Hogan – Real Name Terry Bollea – was Disposed by WWE And he retired from the company’s fame in July 2015 after the audio had repeatedly left him using the word or describing himself as “racist, to a point.”
Hulk Hogan was undoubtedly crucial for WWE stratospheric popularity during the 1980’s and 1990’s, but he was also a very controversial figure on the screen and outside. Hogan (Real Name Terry Gene Bollea), who died at the age of 71 in July 2025, publicly apologized in 2015 after the sex tape material caught him with one (…)
McMahon, who was in charge of the WWE at the time, said, “As soon as it happened, the company obviously had nothing to do with it. We took him out of the fame. He just did not do these things.”
However, the struggle promoter believes that the incident did not reflect the true Hogan.
“I knew he was not racist. I have been with him for so many years,” McMahon said. “He was not racist. He said some racist things. He should pay for it, and he did it. In the end, I think everyone saw the true Hulk Hogan, Terry Bollea, and heard,” Wait a minute, this guy does not act like a racist. He is not racist. “We all make mistakes.
At the time of the scandal, Hogan said there was no “excuse” by the language he used. “ I think very strongly that all people in the world are important and should not be treated differently in race, gender, orientation, beliefs religious or otherwise. I am disappointed with myself that I have used an offensive and inconsistent language with my own beliefs.It is not who I am. I continue to work every day to improve as a person and this is an important learning experience for me in this sense, ” he said in this sense, ” he said in this sense. Use weekly.
Hulk Hogan has had several ups and downs over the years before his death in July 2025. Hogan (Real Name Terry Gene Bollea) was born in August 1953 in Augusta, Georgia, and began his career in 1977. After joining the World Fighting Federation (Ara WWE) in 1983, Hogan became clear with the …
WWE finally reinstated Hogan in his fame in July 2018. He was induced for the second time, this time part of the NWO fight group in 2020.
Bal death At the age of 71 on July 24, after suffering a heart stop at his house in Clearwater, Florida. He later declared dead after being taken to the hospital.
Hogan’s Cause of death appears as acute myocardial infarction, better known as heart attack, according to documents obtained by Us. The report also suggests that Hogan had a secret story of Fight leukemiaA type of cancer that affects white blood cells.