Hulk Hogan is the Ultimate babyface of WWE. He ruled the world of pro-wrestling during the Golden Era of the company. Hogan’s popularity was so huge that he helped the WWE become famous beyond the North American borders.
Over the years, superstars like John Cena, Daniel Bryan, and Stone Cold have come close to Hogan’s popularity, but the Hulkster had a different aura back in the day. Recently, though, the Hulkster claimed that there is another superstar who has the potential to become bigger than Hogan himself.
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Recently, The Modern Day Maharaja Jinder Mahal visited Hulk Hogan at his beach shop. Even though Jinder is a bad guy on TV, in real life, many of his colleagues have praised him to be a good person.
Hogan posted a picture of him and Jinder on his Instagram. He praised The Maharaja in his caption and said he can be the next Hogan if booked properly.
Hogan said, “The old school respect with the new school #JinderMahal physicality,he’s a bad man brother,with the right push he could be the new generation Hulk Hogan, he’s got it all brother!!!! #hogansbeachshop #clearwaterbeach”
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Jinder is a former 24/7 Champion, US Champion, and also had a good long run as WWE Champion.
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These days, Jinder is on the undercard act. In recent weeks, he has lost several TV matches, and he’s been losing at house shows to names like Shinsuke Nakamura and Drew McIntyre.
We have always seen Jinder as a bad guy on TV. He has never been the babyface. Mahal, though, wants to play babyface in WWE. And if a legend like Hogan considers Jinder as the next big good guy on TV, maybe WWE should try it.
What is Hulk Hogan up to these days?
Hulk Hogan was an active wrestler for a long time. He wrestled in many companies in his long career, like AWA, WWE, NJPW WCW, and TNA. But his time in WWE and WCW is unrivaled by any of his moments in other companies.
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Alongside wrestling full-time, Hogan opened a lot of restaurants and bars. He made his retirement plans way before retiring. We can mostly see Hogan at his Florida restaurant outlet. He also makes sporadic returns to WWE and has made a few appearances or the company.
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Even after being retired for so long, the Hulkamania has kept himself in the limelight. Hogan often keeps karaoke nights at his Florida restaurant, Hogan’s Hangout. Hogan’s wrestling friends, including WWE legend Ric Flair, are often seen there enjoying and singing.
What do you think of Hogan’s comments about Mahal? Do you agree with him? Let us know.