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In the world of professional wrestling, only a few names resonate as strongly as Hulk Hogan. His larger-than-life persona, and unmatched charisma have earned him a place in the hearts of wrestling as well as?bodybuilding fans worldwide. But beyond the glitz and glamour of the wrestling ring, there lies a testament to Hogan’s unyielding dedication to his craft. His astounding physique was a result of his commitment towards a strict workout routine that helped him become a champion.?

During a podcast hosted by YouTuber Theo Von on his channel, Hogan opened up about the issue that he faced while juggling a demanding career with the chaos of frequent travel. Despite dealing with delayed flights and time constraints, he reveals that he never allowed these obstacles to stand in the way of his workouts.?

Hogan’s dedication towards his workouts

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For professional athletes and wrestlers, maintaining peak physical condition is not just a luxury but a necessity. The grueling nature of wrestling requires incredible strength, endurance, and agility. For this very reason, this meant that skipping workouts was not an option for Hogan. Instead, he chose to embrace a disclipline that set him apart from his peers. He even revealed that in the list of things, working out was at the top, followed by his diet, and then came sleep.?

Due to the nature of his job, Hogan had to travel frequently making it all the more challenging to train. However, he made sure to get his workout anyways.?“I was going straight to the gym and workout…and then I would check in the room later at night, you know,”?Hogan revealed.?

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Hogan’s dedication was nothing short of awe-inspiring. Whether he was in a new city or a different time zone, he always made sure to hit the gym. This commitment showcased his passion and desire to give his best in every fight. Despite his retirement,?Hulk Hogan still trains almost everyday and recently lost 40lbs. But why did he transform himself at this age? Let’s take a look.

Why did Hulk Hogan transform his physique at the age of 69 years?

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Ageing was finally taking a toll on Hogan as he revealed during a video with Men’s Health. When asked about his recent transformation, he revealed that being at a heavy weight since a long time was a bit difficult to manage for his body. Due to multiple back surgeries, knee surgeries and hip operations, his body was giving him the sign to transform and improve the quality of his life.?

?About 15 years ago my body kind of shut down on me…So it changed the game on me it made everything different for me, and I changed my whole lifestyle,??revealed Hogan. Continuing further, he stated,??I couldn?t carry that much weight. So I decided to drop weight and get down to about 265. And actually, the last time I weighed 265, I was in ninth grade. I feel great, you know, just without all the other extra stuff.?

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