WWE: 5 Reasons Why Hulk Hogan's Return Is What's Best For Business

5. Nostalgia Generates Great Fan, and Non-Fan, Interest

The return of Hulk Hogan has already created widespread interest across multiple forms of media and social media. Websites like Fox News and print editions like the USA Today are among the many outlets having covered Hogan's return home to the WWE last week. And with The Hulkster being involved in Wrestlemania this year, his star power is sure to re-grow close to it's prior notoriety during his prime years, as his name and legend continue to drive business for professional wrestling's biggest event of the calendar year. While Hogan has not been physically active in the ring for many years now, including his most recent stint with TNA iMPACT Wrestling, what he brings to the table in terms of knowledge, nostalgia and reputation is second to none. He was the main event draw for the inaugural Wrestlemania 30 years ago, and his return now is a fitting celebration of the event's 3rd decade. It simply cannot be overstated the type of impact(s) Hogan's return will have during the most important time of year for this business. His name alone generates interest, and interest will generate television ratings. Fans old and fans new will tune in to see Hulk Hogan and the reign of Hulkamania one last time.