WWE wrestling legend, Hulk Hogan has died at the aged of 71, his representative confirms.

According to reports, first responders received a call from his Florida home at 10:00 local time over a report of "cardiac arrest", authorities say - he was pronounced dead at hospital later.

Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was the biggest professional wrestler of the 80s and 90s and went on to achieve crossover fame.