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Hulk Hogan is a name that no pro wrestling fan can ever forget. Not only did the WWE legend win several championships, he also impressed fans with his strength during his matches. But he demonstrated his strength not only on his fellow pro wrestlers but also on Hollywood superstar, Sylvester Stallone.

Hulk Hogan played a role in the film Rocky III, starring Sylvester Stallone. In that film, Stallone had a fight against Hogan. Recalling their fight, Sylvester Stallone made a post on Instagram talking about Hulk Hogan’s enormous strength.

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Sylvester Stallone noted after Hogan made him tumble on the floor, he felt a mind-numbing pain. The Hollywood superstar then added he never felt that kind of pain before or after that fight against Hogan in the film.

In the post’s caption, Stallone mentioned, “I remember a violent move where he threw me into the corner, charged across the ring like an ENRAGED bull and leaped so amazingly high Above me, that his shinbone actually came down giant tree on my collarbone, and I tumbled to the floor.”

“HULK Just didn’t know his own strength. Believe it or not, when he jumped into the audience to fight with the stuntmen, three of them had to be treated at the hospital,” he further added.

Sylvester Stallone is himself no light man. He is also a powerful individual. And after reading what Stallone had to say about his fight against Hulk Hogan in the film, you can understand how strong Hulk Hogan was.

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Not only did Hogan impress Sylvester Stallone with his strength, he also impressed the pro wrestling fans by showing his incredible strength in a match against André the Giant.

Hulk Hogan once shocked everyone with his strength in a match against André the Giant

André the Giant’s billed height is 7ft 5 inches and the billed weight is 520 lb. Thus, you can now have an idea of André the Giant’s size. And it looked almost impossible for anyone to lift him and slam him down.

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But at WrestleMania III, Hulk Hogan did the impossible. Not only did he defeat André the Giant, but Hogan also lifted and slammed André the Giant during the match.

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Lifting and then hitting a slam to a man of André the Giant’s size is not an ordinary thing. This just showed everyone how strong Hulk Hogan was.