Blood, sweat and tears: Look back at the highs and lows of Hulk Hogan

Ian YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesHulk Hogan, who has died at the age of 71, was the all-American hero of professional wrestling, with his combination of macho athleticism and larger-than-life showmanship playing a huge part as the sport exploded in popularity in the 1980s.Getty ImagesHulk facing Andre the Giant in 1980Born Terry Gene Bollea, he started his career in Florida in the 1970s and reputedly gained…