TOP TEN: The Career Highlights of Hulk Hogan

November 5, 2009

7. Hulk Hogan Appears in the Main Event of The First Wrestlemania

Hulk Hogan made history when he main evented the first WWF Wrestlemania event. It was held on March 31, 1985 at Madison Square Garden in NYC. The main event was a tag-team match between the WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Mr. T, accompanied Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka against the team of Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff, who were accompanied by Cowboy Bob Orton. The financial and critical success of the event secured WWF as the most successful promotion in the US, rising above competitors such as the NWA and the AWA.

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.