Eric Servis, known to fans across generations as Roddy Hogan, has died.
The Cauliflower Alley Club confirmed the heartbreaking news on Monday, July 21. Servis was more than just a fanhe was a fixture in the wrestling world for decades, thanks to his spot-on Hulk Hogan impersonation and unshakable dedication to the business.
Wearing the classic red and yellow gear, rocking the handlebar mustache and bandana, Roddy Hogan could be seen front and center at WWE and WCW events throughout the years. His resemblance to Hulk Hogan made him a fan favoriteand a familiar face on TV.
Servis wasnt just playing a part. He lived it. His love for Hulk Hogan turned into a personal friendship with the real-life Terry Bollea. The two were regularly photographed together, and Hogan often acknowledged Servis loyalty. For many, Roddy Hogan was Hulkamanias most devoted soldier.
The Florida-based superfan eventually turned his passion into something more, regularly appearing at wrestling conventions and meet-and-greets where he connected with fans across the country.
Tributes poured in after the news of his passing. Wrestlers, fans, and industry veterans shared memories and photos, remembering the energy Roddy brought to every show he attended. The Cauliflower Alley Club, where Servis was a staple at their Vegas reunions, honored him for his love for the wrestling business.
Roddy Hogan didnt just watch wrestlinghe lived it. His presence will be missed ringside, but his legacy will live on in every fan who ever believed in the power of Hulkamania.
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