He and his attorney appeared at a press conference in Tampa, announcing two lawsuits.
One suit is against Hogan’s pal Bubba the Love Sponge and his ex-wife Heather Clem (Hogan’s partner in the tape) for secretly recording Hogan’s sexual encounter with Clem.
The other lawsuit is against Gawker, which posted a clip from the tape earlier this month.
Hogan is seeking $100 million in damages against Gawker for leaking the footage.
Hogan’s legal team said the recording and distribution of the illicit tape was “illegal, outrageous, and exceeded the bounds of human decency.”
Last Thursday Linda hogan ( onetime reality star ) ex-wife of Hulk Hogan was busted for suspected drunk driving .
Hulk Hogan is a 12-time world champion being a six-time WWF/WWE Champion, six-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion, and a former WWE World Tag Team Champion with Edge. He is the second longest-reigning WWF Champion of all time (after Bruno Sammartino) and the longest-reigning of the 1980s, having held the title for 1,474 days from 1984-1988, as well as the longest-reigning WCW World Heavyweight Champion of all time, with a 469 day reign from 1994-1995. Hogan won the Royal Rumble in 1990 and 1991, making him the first man to win two consecutive Royal Rumble.
He made his personal life the centerpiece of the television show Hogan Knows Best, which included his wife and two children daughter Brooke and son Nick.
