Sky Daily, Wife Of Hulk Hogan, Reacts To His 'Sudden' Death, Says Her 'Heart Is In Pieces'

By Jacquez Printup on July 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM EDT

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Sky Daily, the widow of WWE legend Hulk Hogan, has broken her silence on his tragic death.

In a lengthy and emotional Instagram post, the 46-year-old explained that while Hogan had been dealing with health issues, his "sudden" passing left her completely heartbroken.

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Hulk Hogan's Wife Speaks Out After The Wrestling Icon's 'Sudden' Passing

Daily and Hogan married in 2023 after a year of dating.

In an emotional Instagram post accompanying a picture of her kissing Hogan's cheek, Daily, who's also a yoga instructor, admitted she wasn't "ready" for his death, adding, "my heart is in pieces."

Daily shared that Hogan had recently been "dealing with some health issues, but I truly believed we would overcome them."

She added, "I had so much faith in his strength. I thought we still had more time."

Daily described Hogan's death as "sudden and impossible to process."

"To the world, he was a legend," she wrote, "but to me, he was my Terry. The man I loved. My partner. My heart."

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Hulk Hogan's Wife Also Addressed His Loyal Fans In Her Tribute

Hulk Hogan Marries Third Wife, Sky Daily, In 'Low Key Ceremony': 'He Is The Happiest He's Ever Been'
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As Daily continued, she addressed Hogan's massive and loyal fanbase, explaining that the WWE icon "loved his [supporters] so much."

She said that "despite his growing physical discomfort," Hogan always made time for them, including signing autographs and taking photos.

"You meant everything to him," she added.

Daily also shared a note about Hogan's deep spirituality.

"He was a believer in Christ, and I take comfort knowing his soul is at peace and he’s been welcomed home," Daily finished. "Please keep his family and all of us who loved him in your prayers as we try to navigate this new reality."

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Hogan And Daily Became Engaged In Florida

Hulk Hogan Marries Third Wife, Sky Daily, In 'Low Key Ceremony': 'He Is The Happiest He's Ever Been'
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In a statement to CNN, Hogan confirmed that he proposed to Daily at a restaurant in Tampa, Florida.

“She was crazy enough to say yes, brother,” Hogan told the publication.

The outspoken personality had been previously married to Linda Hogan from 1983 to 2009. He later married Jennifer McDaniel in 2010, and their divorce was finalized in 2021.

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Fans Rally Behind Daily After Losing Her Husband

Hulk Hogan at WWE 20th Anniversary Celebration Marking Premiere Of WWE Friday Night SmackDown On FOX
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Under Daily's Instagram post, fans rallied to share messages of support for the "Hogan Knows Best" star and his family.

"You made him smile everyday Sky Pie," someone wrote. "He loved you very much and so do we. Thank you for being there for him."

Someone else wrote, "Hulk was like family to so many around the world."

A third also chimed in, writing, "Oh my goodness God Bless His Soul. So sorry for your loss and unbearable heartache."

Several other users assured Daily that she and her family were in their prayers, with one user specifically sharing, "In this heartbreaking time, my thoughts are with you as you navigate the profound loss of your beloved husband, Hulk."

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The Wrestling World Mourns Hulk Hogan

The wrestling world has come together to mourn Hogan, with fellow WWE legend Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson sharing an emotional tribute on social media.

"... you 'drew the house' meaning you sold out every arena and stadium across the country in your prime as Hulk Hogan, on your way of becoming the greatest of all time," Johnson posted.

"From deep in my bones, and on behalf of this wild and crazy world of professional wrestling that we love, I say to you now, and forever," he added, "Thank you for the house, brother... Thank you for the house."

He finished, "RIP Terry Bollea, aka Hulk Hogan."

The WWE also posted a statement, sharing that the company was "saddened to learn" of Hogan's passing, which happened after he went into cardiac arrest.

"One of pop culture’s most recognizable figures, Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition in the 1980s. WWE extends its condolences to Hogan’s family, friends, and fans," the statement concluded.

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