{"id":38358,"date":"2025-09-23T02:09:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T06:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/raf-honors-hulk-hogan-with-wwe-debut-with-stars-and-emotional-tribute\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T02:09:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T06:09:34","slug":"raf-honors-hulk-hogan-with-wwe-debut-with-stars-and-emotional-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/raf-honors-hulk-hogan-with-wwe-debut-with-stars-and-emotional-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"RAF Honors Hulk Hogan with WWE: Debut with Stars and Emotional Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>RAF Pays Tribute to Hulk Hogan with WWE Collaboration<\/h2>\n\nReal American Freestyle (RAF) Wrestling joins World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for a moving video tribute to the late commissioner Hulk Hogan. This tribute will air during RAF&#8217;s inaugural event this Saturday.\n\nHogan, a key figure in the expansion of the then World Wrestling Federation in the 1980s, passed away on July 24 at the age of 71. The event, which will take place at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, will be broadcast via FOX Nation.\n\nA few months ago, Hogan shared his enthusiasm with The Associated Press about RAF, his new company co-founded with Chad Bronstein. Bronstein, who is also CEO of RAF, highlighted Hogan&#8217;s enduring influence on the company.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>He was very proud. He has been a great friend, mentor, and business partner. And his voice will be very present; this league will find unique ways to incorporate it.<\/p><cite>Chad Bronstein<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nRAF and WWE maintain a cordial relationship. Real American Beer, the main sponsor of RAF, is 10% owned by WWE and was also co-founded by Bronstein.\n\nAmerican Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle, one of WWE&#8217;s most prominent stars in the early 2000s, will be the commentator. Bronstein revealed that Hogan suggested Angle&#8217;s participation in the event. Jimmy Hart, former WWE manager, and John Layfield, former world champion, will also participate in Saturday&#8217;s event.\n\nThe main event will pit Wyatt Hendrickson against Mostafa Aly Elsayed Gabr Elders of Egypt. Other featured men&#8217;s bouts include:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bo Nickal vs. Jacob Cardenas<\/li>\n<li>Yianni Diakomihalis vs. Bajrang Punia<\/li>\n<li>Darrion Caldwell vs. Real Woods<\/li>\n<li>Austin Gomez vs. Lance Palmer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In the women&#8217;s division, the following matches will take place:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kennedy Blades vs. Alejandra Rivera<\/li>\n<li>Sarah Hildebrandt vs. Zeltzin Hernandez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAF Pays Tribute to Hulk Hogan with WWE Collaboration Real American Freestyle (RAF) Wrestling joins World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for a moving video tribute to the late commissioner Hulk Hogan. This tribute will air during RAF&#8217;s inaugural event this Saturday. Hogan, a key figure in the expansion of the then World Wrestling Federation in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-38358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sin-categoria"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}