“Champions for Ever”: 8X Mr.Olympia Who Eclipsed Bodybuilding Legend Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Record, Once Gave a Massive Shout-Out to Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan is one of the most popular and well-known figures in the industry of pro wrestling. Over the years, Hogan has carved his name as one of the legends of the game, and there is no match for Hogan when it comes to pro wrestling greats. The Hulkster has created an identity for himself as one of the bests in the game, and a true legend. Apart from sporting impressive charisma and wrestling skills, Hogan was also known for his physique. And had one of the most well-built physiques during that era.

However, Hulk Hogan faced tough competition when it came to amazing physiques, from one of the greatest of all times, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Both Schwarzenegger and Hogan were active parts of the entertainment industry at the same point in time. While Hogan was in WWE. Schwarzenegger was in Hollywood.

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However, while Hogan was a pro wrestler, Schwarzenegger was a bodybuilder turned actor. The Terminator is a 7-times Mr.Olympia, only surpassed by Ronnie Coleman, who won the accolade eight times. Coleman and Hogan are known to be good friends. And once, Coleman came forward and provided a huge shout-out to his friend, Hulk Hogan.

In an Instagram post from 2020, Coleman provided Hogan with the shout-out. He said, “YEAH BUDDY, Big shoutout to my boy @hulkhogan as we go through this recovery process together! 10 surgeries ain’t no joke but Champions always find a way back to the top”

Both Coleman and Hogan have underwent several surgeries, and still have stood back up, and fought back. Despite their several surgeries and struggles, the duo have not stopped and have always went ahead to achieve the best.

How many surgeries have Hulk Hogan and Ronnie Coleman gone through?

Both Ronnie Coleman and Hulk Hogan are two of the biggest legends in their respective industries. While Coleman went onto achieve one of the most impressive records in the world of bodybuilding, Hulk Hogan has been defined as one of the GOATS in pro-wrestling.

However, both of them have had a tough career, often undergoing several surgeries. Coleman has had a total of 13 surgeries since 2007 on his neck, hips, and back. Whereas Hulk Hogan has around double the number of Coleman’s surgeries. Hogan underwent a total of 25 surgeries, including MRSA.

Both these legends are now in good health, and enjoying their retired life to the fullest.

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