Published: Jul 25, 2025 by Connel Rumsey | Last Updated: Jul 25, 2025 by Connel Rumsey
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A number of WWE legends set to be at tonight’s SmackDown show following the passing have Hulk Hogan have been revealed.
WWE Icon Hulk Hogan, real name Terry Bollea passed away at the age of 71 on Thursday, July 24.
Many people across the wrestling world have paid their tributes to the Hulkster in the day since, with WWE set to pay tribute to the legendary star on tonight’s SmackDown show.
Ahead of the show, PWInsider has reported that the company is bringing a number of WWE legends to tonight’s SmackDown taping to help honor the late Hulk Hogan.
Among the names confirmed to be brought to the show are Sgt Slaughter, Gerald Brisco, Brian Blair, Ted DiBiase, Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Jimmy Hart.
It is not yet known if all the names will appear on camera on the show.
Eric Bischoff has provided an update on the future of his Real American Freestyle Wrestling promotion following the passing of Hogan.
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