The promoter is Chris Dundee, who has been promoting boxing and wrestling in south Florida since 1951. He is the brother of the famous Angelo Dundee, former manager for Muhammad Ali.

After this soap appearance, Hogan would go on to make even bigger waves, first with his role in Rocky III (1982) as Thunderlips and then with a string of TV appearances, including on The A-Team.

Hulk Hogan, the wrestling icon whose larger-than-life persona made him a household name, passed away at the age of 71, TMZ reported. He left a legacy defined by his controversial career, reality ...