Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan died on Thursday at the age of 71. Perhaps the most well-known and recognizable wrestler in the history of the industry, he was a major catalyst in the growth of the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1980s.

Last week, the wrestling world was shocked upon hearing the passing of WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan. One of his greatest rivals and best of friends, the Nature Boy, Ric Flair, recently shared a few thoughts on the demise of Hogan.