Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · August 4, 2025 · Entertainment

Hulk Hogan's Final Tears: A Heartfelt Reconciliation with Daughter Brooke

Hulk Hogan's daughter, Brooke, was able to reach her father just days before his passing

HULK HOGAN'S SHOCKING REUNION WITH DAUGHTER BROOKE: A Bittersweet End to a Tragic Tale of Estrangement

In a heart-wrenching twist, WWE legend Hulk Hogan's tumultuous relationship with his daughter Brooke came to an abrupt end - just days before the wrestling icon's untimely passing at 71. As Brooke, now 37, revealed in a poignant Instagram post, the two shared a tearful conversation on July 25, marking a long-overdue reconciliation.

Sources close to the family confirmed that Hogan's fragile health had finally softened his stubborn stance, allowing him to make amends with his estranged daughter. The National Enquirer broke the news, shedding light on the private phone calls between Hogan and Brooke over the years. These conversations, although brief, held immense emotional weight for both parties.

Brooke and Hogan had been estranged for years, but she managed to get a hold of him

In a candid interview with thescholarlynote.com, an insider revealed that Brooke's heartfelt apology was met with her father's genuine remorse. "He said he loved her, and he was sorry," the source disclosed. The emotional exchange, though fleeting, brought solace to the grieving daughter, who had struggled to come to terms with her father's increasingly distant behavior.

As it turns out, Hogan's health issues had become a significant point of contention between the two. With 25 surgeries in the last decade - including 10 back operations and replacements on his knee, hip, and shoulders - Brooke felt hurt by her father's sudden withdrawal from seeking advice and support from her. "We'd been through almost 25 surgeries together," Brooke revealed, "and all of a sudden he didn't want me at surgeries." The abrupt change left Brooke feeling lost and confused.

However, according to sources, Brooke remained steadfast in her devotion to her father, even when they were no longer speaking. She would often worry about his health and offer her support, only to be rebuffed by Hogan's increasingly erratic behavior. "She cared about him deeply," a friend confided, "but he pushed her away."

Hogan reportedly 'begged' Brooke 'for forgiveness' on the call five days before his death

In the aftermath of Hogan's passing, Brooke took to Instagram to set the record straight on their complicated relationship. In a lengthy post, she dispelled rumors of a long-standing feud between them, instead painting a picture of a complex and multifaceted bond that was both loving and tumultuous.

"My father and I never 'fought,'" Brooke clarified. "It was a series of private phone calls no one will ever hear, know, or understand." She acknowledged that Hogan's health issues had taken a toll on their relationship, leaving her feeling isolated and uncertain about her role in his life.

Despite the ups and downs, Brooke chose to focus on the positive aspects of their reunion. "When he passed away," she wrote, "they were okay again." This poignant message serves as a testament to the enduring power of family bonds, even when they are strained or broken.

As fans and loved ones continue to mourn Hogan's untimely passing, Brooke's Instagram post has sparked a much-needed conversation about the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in times of grief. "Brooke can't help the current state her family is in right now," an insider noted, "but she can go on knowing her dad loved her and there was peace between them before he died."