Too Real For the Ring: Muhammad Hassan Reflects On WWE WrestleMania 21 Angle With Hulk Hogan

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4.8 • 761 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In this rare and revealing interview, Muhammad Hassan reflects on the controversial WWE angle that shocked fans around the world — his dramatic confrontation with Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania 21. From backstage tension to media backlash and how it almost changed the course of his career, Hassan gives his uncensored thoughts on what really went down — including how he felt about working with the Immortal One, fan reactions, and whether WWE went too far with the storyline.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, it's Sean Mooney and welcome back to Primetime with Sean Mooney.
0:04.6	On today's edition, we have a special interview brought to you by my co-host, Steve Fall.
0:09.9	I hope you enjoy it and don't forget to subscribe to the channel to stay tuned for more great content.
0:26.6	What is going on wrestling fantasize? See fall. Welcome back to 10 Kalam Media. It's a very special day. A brand new series here.
0:30.6	Top heel in the business of all time, Muhammadistan, Mark, Pani.
0:34.6	How are you?
0:35.6	Good, man. How are you?
0:38.6	I am doing super.
0:45.3	I am sweating from head to toe, but I am here for a delightful chat with you about your time in the WW, especially about Hulk Cogan.
0:48.3	But before we get into that, were you a Hulkomaniac growing up?
0:52.6	I was a Hulkomaniac growing up.
0:54.6	I was a huge Hulk.
0:55.7	That's what really got me into wrestling was Hulk Hogan.
0:59.4	And I came around right when Hulk was getting popular, Restamania 1, 2,
1:03.6	Rustmania 3.
1:05.3	Love the story.
1:06.8	I lived in the city of Syracuse at the time on the north side.
1:10.0	And my friend down the street, so WrestleMania, when was WrestleMania 3?
1:14.6	Was it, 1987?
1:16.4	7, 7 years old.
1:18.5	My friend down the street headed at his house.
1:22.0	And so my mom took me down the street to his house, which I remember was right next to where
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