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The world of professional wrestling had been completely rattled by the unfortunate death of the two times WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan. He was 71 at the time of his death. It is definitely a huge loss for the world of wrestling, despite his retirement from in ring action, he could still be an asset for the wrestling world.
Almost all of his fellow co workers and the present day wrestlers who were inspired by him talked about their memories working with the Hulkster. There were even some controversies regarding the tributes given by the wrestlers of one of the longest reigning world champions in WWE history.
What were Hulk Hogan's final words
One of his long time co workers, Eric Bischoff, recently remembered the final moments of Hulk Hogan. He also revealed what the Hulkster said to him during his final moments. Speaking on his “83 Weeks” podcast recently, the former WCW boss made the following revelation;
Hulk Hogan passed away recently at the age of 71
“Anyway, one of the last things I said is, ‘Alright, Hulk, I gotta take off. I got some calls to make,’ which wasn’t true. I just didn’t want to be hanging around and become a burden or just be an obstacle, right? So I said, ‘I’ll tell you what, I’m going to call over to Chad. We’re going to set things up. We’ll see if we can get you out and get you on some interviews.’
"Now I knew damn good and well it was going to be quite a while before he was ready to do interviews, and he knew it too. But he said, ‘Brother, I can’t wait. I may not be able to do anything on camera for a couple of weeks, but I’ll be good on the phone.
Hogan and Eric Bischoff worked together in WCW during the 90s
"You can set some stuff up for me on the phone. He was so anxious to get back to work. He was, and I said that I had that conversation with him because I wanted to leave him kind of up and looking forward to something other than being taken care of.”
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Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff worked together during their WCW days, and WCW saw the height of success after Hulk Hogan joined the promotion in 1995. They made the unthinkable when Hogan turned heel in 1996, which instantly built them as the leading professional wrestling promotion in the world at that time. Bischoff and Hogan had been really amazing together when they were in WCW.
