The late Hulk Hogan’s son, Nick Hogan, was choked up as WWE paid tribute to the “larger than life” wrestler at SummerSlam 2025. Nick, 35, and his wife, Tana Lea, were shown in the crowd at the WWE’s flagship summer event at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford,

Hulk Hogan’s tribute to open WWE SmackDown on Friday night was nothing short of a tear-jerker. The event in Cleveland was opened with loud applause and the crowd chanting “Hogan” in unison to honor the late wrestler who died at 71 years old on Thursday. Fellow wrestler Triple H led the tribute for Hogan.

Hulk Hogan’s loved ones continue to mourn the wrestling icon. On Aug. 2, Hulk’s son Nick Hogan attended Night 1 of the WWE’s SummerSlam 2025 event at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The showcase paused for a moment to play a video tribute to the late wrestler.