**Hulk Hogan’s Ex-Wife Linda Reflects on His Untimely Death**
Linda Hogan, the ex-wife of the late WWE superstar Hulk Hogan, shared her heartfelt thoughts on his passing for the first time in a social media post. On Monday, she commented on a nostalgic photo of the couple taken on July 19, just five days before Hogan’s death, captioning it “The good ole days!” The couple was married for 29 years before their divorce in 2009 and had two children together, Brooke and Nick.
In her emotional message, Linda expressed her shock at Hogan’s sudden death, stating, “I had no idea he would pass away this soon. We all really thought he would make a comeback! Big surprise. We are all devastated.” She reflected on their complicated relationship, admitting, “I loved Hulkster more than he loved me. It hurt when he cheated. But he was sooo famous. I sort of understood, but it was crushing. I never got over him or started a real relationship with anyone… I missed HIM!”
Linda continued to share her grief, saying, “I’ve been weeping all day. The finality. It’s just shocking. We spent every minute together for so many years. I’ve known him since he was 28 years old! I was 22. I still love him.” Despite their estrangement, she noted that they remained connected through their son Nick, who would share updates about life. “It’s so hard to know he’s just gone. I tried to stay strong for Nick… but I’m melting down now. It’s very sad. I love you Hulkster. You were my man. The only man for me. RIP.”
Hulk Hogan passed away on Thursday following a reported cardiac arrest, after battling various health issues in the months leading up to his death. In a September 2024 appearance on Jake Paul’s “Impaulsive” podcast, Hogan revealed he had undergone 25 surgeries over the past decade, including multiple back surgeries and joint replacements.
Linda and Hulk had a tumultuous relationship in recent years, with Linda publicly criticizing him in March, calling him a “sex addict” and a “complete liar.” Despite their differences, her recent tribute highlights the deep emotional bond they shared.
As fans and family mourn the loss of the wrestling icon, Linda’s poignant reflections serve as a reminder of the complexities of love and loss.
**FAQ**
**Q: What health issues did Hulk Hogan face before his death?**
A: Hulk Hogan had been battling multiple health problems, including undergoing 25 surgeries over the past decade, which involved significant procedures on his back, shoulders, knees, and hips.
