Hulk Hogan Launches Professional Wrestling League, Hopes Trump Hits Inaugural Occasion

With or with out Trump, although, Hogan made it clear he is anticipating large issues from the league — which can have a little bit of a unique really feel than many of the wrestling promotions he used to dominate.

The RAF will function actual, unscripted freestyle wrestling … with each males’s and ladies’s divisions. He stated in a teaser for the league that athletes “are going to get paid to beat people up” — earlier than telling us they might make greenback quantities within the seven-figure vary.

Hulk promised it will have “The Voice”-like components too … saying wrestlers’ backgrounds shall be given to followers previous to their matches.

“By the time these wrestlers come out,” he stated, “you’re going to actually be vested in these athletes and it’s really going to ramp up.”

Hogan stated the thought all got here to him and his enterprise companions proper across the time he began his Actual American Beer firm … and he instructed us after watching Trump attend the NCAA Division I wrestling championships in Philadelphia final month, he received actually excited for its potential.

Now, he stated he believes it is all received the possibility to be “just as big as” the UFC and the WWE.