The official cause of death for Hulk Hogan, who died last week (24 July) at the age of 71, has been given as a heart attack. Hogan died of acute myocardial infarction, while it was also revealed that he had chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, a type of cancer that attacks the white blood cells.

Hogan is survived by his wife Sky Daily and his ex-wives Linda Hogan and Jennifer McDaniel, as well as children Brooke and Nick Hogan Hulk Hogan's cause of death has been revealed following the wrestling icon's death at 71.

It had emerged this Thursday that he succumbed to acute myocardial infarction, which is commonly referred to as a heart attack.