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.

One of Kazeem Famuyide's earliest memories is sitting on his father's lap watching Hulk Hogan wrestle in the 1988 Survivor Series. His love of Hogan in the ring became inextricable from what would become a lifelong obsession with the sport — including a yearlong role touring the country and writing scripts for WWE's top talent.

First responders spent 30 minutes attempting to revive Hulk Hogan at his home in Clearwater, Fla. before he was taken to a hospital, according to dispatch calls reviewed by PEOPLE. He died at the hospital.

It's a sad day for the music and wrestling world as longtime Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne has passed away at the age of 76. His family confirmed the new

The world of music is in mourning today as heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has passed away at the age of 76. Osbourne's passing comes just 17 days after he took to the stage for the final time alongside his Black Sabbath bandmates for a farewell show at Villa Park in Birmingham,