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A gigantic week in the crazy world of wrestling and a suitably bumper episode of Gorilla Position to break it all down! On this week’s GP podcast, JD, Mekz and Skillit pay tribute to the Immortal Hulk Hogan. A complicated legacy left behind but a staggering contribution to the world of professional wrestling that simply can’t be disputed. The boys discuss Hulk’s passing, the impact he made on the business and their favourite moments from his extraordinary career. Elsewhere on the show, the lads dive into the new Netflix docu-series, WWE: UNREAL, and chat about the conflicting emotions around…
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