RIC FLAIR has claimed that “avenue medicine” killed fellow WWE hero Hulk Hogan.
There was an outpouring of emotion from wrestling followers when Hogan died on the age of 71 in July.
The Georgia-born star – actual identify Terry Gene Bollea – suffered a coronary heart assault and collapsed at his residence in Florida whereas doing remedy after a protracted stint in hospital.
Hogan’s phrenic nerve was severed throughout a surgical process two months prior, and buddies famous a fast decline in his well being from that time on.
However two-time WWE Corridor of Fame inductee Aptitude has made wild new claims about Hogan’s dying.
The ‘Nature Boy’, 76, alleged on a podcast look that Hogan had been utilizing unprescribed treatment – with deadly penalties – to deal with his damaged physique.
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Aptitude instructed Double Protection, “I talked to him the day earlier than he died. I shouldn’t say this, however what killed him was avenue medicine.
“When the physician wouldn’t prescribe anymore — he was in a lot ache. Then he had a neck surgical procedure and bought contaminated.
“So again within the hospital… think about 10 again surgical procedures, two knees, two hips, all this. After which when the physician wouldn’t prescribe any extra ache drugs — they only couldn’t do it, all due conscience, proper? Yeah.
“So that they went and bought the medicine off the road. His physique simply mentioned, ‘You realize what? Bingo. I can’t do it anymore’.”
Aptitude’s 50-year profession left him battered and bruised similar to Hogan.
He broke his again in a airplane crash in 1976 and cracked two vertebrae in a match with Dusty Rhodes.
Earlier this yr, Aptitude introduced he was most cancers free after present process therapy for melanoma.
However he admits that Hogan’s drastic well being decline has made him fearful about what might be across the nook.
Aptitude continued, “We’ve all put ourselves in a ridiculous place within the enterprise. However right here I’m, and I’m 5 years older than Hulk, and I don’t harm in any respect.
“I’ve had some severe well being points, however I don’t have an ache or ache in my physique. It bothers me, and naturally, it offers me anxiousness that I might be subsequent.”
