
Hulk Hogan, an iconic figure in the world of professional wrestling, played a prominent role in the initial editions of WrestleMania, WWE's premier annual event. Throughout the years, Hogan has participated in memorable matches against equally iconic opponents like Andre the Giant and The Rock. He has also made numerous special appearances and guest roles, becoming synonymous with WrestleMania's storied history.
In World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Hogan held the prestigious WCW World Heavyweight Championship on six occasions. After transitioning to the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and later World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Hogan continued his dominance by winning the WWF/WWE Championship six times. Additionally, his tag team partnership with Edge resulted in a WWE Tag Team Championship reign. His achievements also include victories in the Royal Rumble matches in 1990 and 1991.
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Hulk Hogan's WrestleMania record: wins and losses
According to Cagematch, Hulk Hogan has participated in 12 WrestleMania matches, winning eight, losing three, and getting disqualified in one match. His triumphs include his tag team win alongside Mr. T against Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff at WrestleMania I, his singles victory over André the Giant for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania III, and his street fight triumph against Mr. McMahon at WrestleMania XIX. However, Hogan also faced setbacks, including his loss to the Ultimate Warrior at WrestleMania VI and his defeat to The Rock at WrestleMania X8.
Hulk Hogan Matches at WrestleMania | 12 Matches |
Hulk Hogan’s Wins | 8 Wins |
Hulk Hogan’s Losses | 3 Losses |
Hulk Hogan’s Wins and Losses Record in Singles Matches | 6 Wins - 2 Defeats |
Hulk Hogan’s First and Last WrestleMania | WrestleMania I and WrestleMania XIX |
Hulk Hogan's WrestleMania appearance list
Based on Cagematch, Hulk Hogan has made 12 appearances in WrestleMania events throughout his career. His first WrestleMania appearance was at WrestleMania I in New York, where he teamed up with Mr. T against Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff in a tag team match. The following year, he faced King Kong Bundy in a Steel Cage match for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 2 in Los Angeles, California. Hogan's next appearance was at WrestleMania III in Pontiac, Michigan, where he faced André the Giant in a singles match, successfully defending his WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
At WrestleMania VI in Toronto, Ontario, he clashed with the Ultimate Warrior in a title match. Hogan's WrestleMania journey also included encounters with opponents like Sgt. Slaughter at WrestleMania VII in Los Angeles and Sid Justice at WrestleMania VIII in Indianapolis. At WrestleMania X8 in Toronto, Ontario, he took on The Rock in a singles match.
Event | Hulk Hogan’s Opponent | Result |
WrestleMania I | Roddy Piper/Paul Orndorff (with Bob Orton) | Win |
WrestleMania II | King Kong Bundy (with Bobby Heenan) | Win |
WrestleMania III | André the Giant | Win |
WrestleMania IV | André the Giant | Double Disqualification |
WrestleMania V | Randy Savage | Win |
WrestleMania VI | Ultimate Warrior | Loss |
WrestleMania VII | Sgt. Slaughter (with General Adnan) | Win |
WrestleMania VIII | Sid Justice | Win |
WrestleMania IX | Ted DiBiase/Irwin R. Schyster | Loss |
WrestleMania IX | Yokozuna | Win |
WrestleMania X8 | The Rock | Loss |
WrestleMania XIX | Mr. McMahon | Win |
Hulk Hogan's WrestleMania guest/special appearances

WrestleMania IX
At WrestleMania IX in 1993, held at Caesar's Palace in Paradise, Nevada, Hulk Hogan made a special appearance during the main event between Yokozuna and Bret Hart, getting involved in the post-match altercation. WrestleMania XIX in 2003, held at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington, saw Hogan making a special appearance as part of a segment with The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin, where they shared the ring and celebrated their legacies.
WrestleMania 21
In 2005, at WrestleMania 21, hosted at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Hogan appeared in a backstage segment with fellow legends Roddy Piper and Jimmy Hart. Fast forward to WrestleMania 30 in 2014, held at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, Hogan made a special appearance as the host, kicking off the event with a memorable speech. Finally, at WrestleMania 31 in 2015, hosted at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, Hogan appeared in a backstage segment with Snoop Dogg and Curtis Axel, providing comedic relief.
WrestleMania 30
Host Hulk Hogan entered the ring for a segment to kick off WrestleMania 30. Steve Austin, better known as "Stone Cold," showed up shortly after. The Rock then joined them, and the three Superstars engaged the crowd with their trademark chants and catchphrases as they talked about the previous WrestleMania. They finished the segment by drinking beer together before leaving the ring.
FAQ's On Hulk Hogan Wrestlemania Record and Appearances
A. Hulk Hogan has competed in a total of 12 WrestleMania matches throughout his career.
A. Andre The Giant and Hulk Hogan were both disqualified in 1988.
A. Andre the Giant was reportedly billed at 520 pounds (236kg) in 1988.
A. The billed weight of Hulk Hogan was 302 lb (137 kg).
A. Hulk Hogan's billed height in his prime was 6 ft 7 in (201 cm).