Ric Flair & Hulk Hogan React To Verne Gagne’s Passing

Ric Flair posted the following on Twitter this morning on Twitter, commenting on the passing of Verne Gagne. Gagne trained Flair back in 1971…

Verne, I wouldn't be where I am without you. I owe my career to you. Thank you for making me. God bless you and your family #VerneGagne

— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) April 28, 2015

Hulk Hogan, who became a big star working for Verne Gagne’s AWA from 1981 to 1983, posted the following on Twitter today…

RIP Verne Gagne,Verne said stay down and sell until u hear the crowd rumbling then Start shaking and Hulk up and don't sell anymore thx HH

— Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) April 28, 2015