It appears WWE will be pulling out all the stops for a Hulk Hogan tribute show later tonight on SmackDown.
WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan passed away yesterday at the age of 71. And the company Hogan helped launch into a worldwide promotion will be honoring his legacy this evening.
According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider, WWE plans to bring in multiple legends to tonight’s episode of SmackDown in Cleveland to honor the Hulkster.
Johnson confirms the following names are being brought in to tonight’s episode of SmackDown:
- Gerald Brisco
- B. Brian Blair
- “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase
- Hacksaw Jim Duggan
- “The Mouth of the South” Jimmy Hart
WWE Hall of Famer Hacksaw Jim Duggan has confirmed his presence for tonight’s episode of SmackDown. Taking to social media to tweet the following message:
“On our way to Cleveland to honor a friend,” Hacksaw Jim Duggan said in a post.
You can see an image of Duggan and his wife on the plane heading to Cleveland in the embedded post below:
On our way to Cleveland to honor a friend! pic.twitter.com/Rl4x95AuLV
— Hacksaw Jim Duggan (@RealHacksawJim) July 25, 2025
WrestleZone will have live coverage of WWE SmackDown later on this evening.
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