As confirmed by People, the wrestling legend, Hulk Hogan, died because of an acute myocardial infarction, which is, in common terms, called a heart attack, on July 24, 2025. Obtained by People, Hogan's medical records have shown that he had leukemia,

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack last week, according to a Florida medical examiner’s report released Thursday. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, previously had leukemia and atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm, the report from the District Six Medical Examiner said.

A heart attack caused the death of pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, authorities said Thursday, a week after the larger-than-life entertainer passed away in Florida.