Hulk Hogan’s wrestling career had no shortage of made-in-Canada moments | Unpublished
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Author: Curtis Withers
Publication Date: July 24, 2025 - 17:18

Hulk Hogan’s wrestling career had no shortage of made-in-Canada moments

July 24, 2025

At the fan festival leading up to WrestleMania X8, World Wrestling Federation chairman Vince McMahon wanted to get a sense of who the audience would be pulling for in the anticipated match between Hulk Hogan and Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson.

Hogan was still in his villainous “Hollywood” persona while The Rock was the promotion’s bankable baby face star heading into their March 17, 2002, showdown at Toronto’s SkyDome (now Rogers Centre).



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