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One of the biggest names in the industry, Hulk Hogan, has always maintained his legacy as one of the greatest. Over the years, he has increased his popularity and is currently one of the most well-known faces in the pro wrestling industry.

Hogan left his mark in the pro wrestling industry throughout the world and is an extremely well-known figure in Japan as well. However, the 80s and early 90s helped him establish his name as a great. During the golden era of WWF, Hogan was the face of the company and helped draw a huge crowd to the events.

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In his personal life, Hogan was previously married to Linda Hogan, from 1983 to 2009. With Linda Hogan, he had two children, Brooke Hogan, and Nick Hogan. The family was an active part of the reality television show, ‘Hogan Knows Best’.

His daughter also held an active part during Hogan’s stint in TNA Wrestling. However, Nick Hogan found himself at the mouth of trouble, often. In an interview with People from a few years ago, Brooke Hogan was found giving an update on how her brother uplifted himself after his dark phase in 2007 and 2008.

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She said, ” He is better, and I think when you go through something like that, putting your energy into something positive, it kind of rebuilds your soul. And, helps the people around you. So, yeah he’s done a lot of charity work and he went in a totally different direction other, aside from cars. He graduated music school in LA.” 

The 34-year-old further stated how she wanted him to produce music for her because for her, working together would have felt good.

What dark phase did Hulk Hogan’s son go through in 2007?

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Nick Hogan was the youngest child of Hulk Hogan, and he never knew what struggle meant. Although born and brought up in a well-to-do household, he was often in trouble. The 32-year-old had a Formula D competition license, the only legal and professional drifting series.

He was fond of cars and often found driving expensive, premium cars. In 2006, he was involved in a car fire, and then in 2007, he was involved in several speeding charges against him. However, in 2007, all limits were crossed when he was involved in a major car crash.

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He and his friends were driving his father’s Toyota Supra and Dodge Viper. They were intoxicated and speeding, however; he lost control and crashed, and the impact destroyed the car. He would be then charged with several criminal violations and had to even serve jail term.

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