Throughout the 1980s you just couldn’t escape hearing about such popular names as Roddy Piper, Jesse Ventura, Andre the Giant and of course, Hulk Hogan whether you were a fan of wrestling or not. Hogan’s appearance in the Sylvester Stallone film Rocky III gave him the one two punch of name and face recognition that led to him being signed by what was then called World Wrestling Federation. After a lawsuit by the World Wildlife Fund who shared the same initials, the WWF would soon come to be... read more
