Hulk Hogan was part of one of the biggest angles in wrestling history in the nWo, but he recalled having doubts about it in a new interview. Hogan’s heel turn at WCW Bash at the Beach 1996 celebrates its 25th anniversary today and Hogan spoke with Sports Illustrated for a piece about the moment. You can check out some highlights below:
On not being sure about joining the nWo at first: “I knew I could work as a heel because I’d watched so much of Ray Stevens and Pat Patterson and ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham and The Great Malenko. They’d chop, kick and beat the crap out of you, but then they’d backpedal, cross their heart, and drop to their knees the moment the babyface would make his comeback. For me, the problem was the timing. I didn’t know if that was the right timing to do it….It wasn’t as intense as it was from ’89 to ’91, but there were still people who loved me as a babyface. I was so focused during that stretch with doing movies, and I still wanted to c
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