Legendary WWE wrestler Hulk Hogan electrified the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, US, on Thursday, throwing his weight behind Donald Trump in a passionate endorsement. His energy at the event echoed his iconic wrestling days. This was Trump’s first rally after the deadly attack on him. Trump’s supporters were also present in large numbers at this rally. The 70-year-old Hulk Hogan, who was a WWE champion, also came to support Trump in this rally. Hulk Hogan gave a speech on stage in his familiar style supporting Trump.
In a viral moment, Hogan ripped off his shirt to reveal a Trump-Vance T-shirt underneath, sending the crowd into a frenzy. Hogan, whose real name is Terry Gene Bollea, compared the partnership of Trump and his vice-presidential running mate JD Vance to his legendary tag team — The Mega Powers. His tag “Macho Man” Randy Savage: The Mega Powers.
🚨🇺🇸 Hulk Hogan Rips His Shirt on The RNC Stage
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Hogan mentioned Trump’s assassination bid. “They took a shot at my hero. They shot to kill the next President of the United States,” he said.
With his signature bravado, Hogan said, “Let Trump-a-mania run wild, brother! Let Trump-a-mania make America great again!” “With our leader up there, my hero, that gladiator, we’re gonna bring America back together,” the 1980s icon said on stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The superstar’s high-energy speech whipped up the audience, cementing his support for Trump’s presidential bid.
WWE is popular not only in America but all over the world. Wrestlers fighting in it also have a strong fan following. Hulk Hogan’s support will surely increase the support of WWE viewers towards Trump.
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