Chelsea Green apologizes to her fans after commenting on the death of Hulk Hogan
It was reported by TMZ.com on Thursday that WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan (Terry Bollea) passed away at the age of 71. WWE star Chelsea Green commented on Hogan’s death via CBS News…
“Polarizing political views aside, he was an absolute icon. And if it weren’t for Hulk Hogan, there are many of us in the wrestling industry that would absolutely not be here. He inspired a massive generation, so it’s a loss that we are feeling deeply in the wrestling community.”
Chelsea’s comments received negative feedback from her fans due to Hogan’s past racist comments. Chelsea then wrote the following post via Twitter/X…
“A significant part of my role at @WWE involves engaging w the public & responding to questions, often on live platforms. Yesterday, I was asked to comment on Hulk Hogan on live tv. Let me be clear: my stance on racism is unwavering. I do not condone it—period. If my response (or tweet) seemed dismissive of real concerns, I sincerely apologize. That was never my intention. I tried to acknowledge a death respectfully, even when the legacy is complicated. I am learning one day at a time and will continue to learn.
ILY my PatriHOTS,
President Chelsea 🫡”
A significant part of my role at @WWE involves engaging w the public & responding to questions, often on live platforms. Yesterday, I was asked to comment on Hulk Hogan on live tv.
Let me be clear: my stance on racism is unwavering. I do not condone it—period.
If my response (or…— CHELSEA GREEN (@ImChelseaGreen) July 25, 2025