Hulk Hogan-My Life Outside the Ring

Hulk Hogan-My Life Outside the Ring is the new book by the “Hulk.”

Surely, most Baby Boomers know the famous Baby Boomer, Hulk Hogan…the wrestling legend and reality TV star, who recently went though a heart breaking D-I-V-O-R-C-E from his long time wife Linda, tragedy with his son and problems with his daughter…

That very same Hulk Hogan reveals in his new book, that he would have committed suicide, were it not for a surprise phone call, from
co-star Laila Ali, that literally saved his life.

Hulk Hogan, from Florida, whose real name is Terry Bollea, credits boxer and “Gladiators” co-star Laila Ali with making the call that prevented him from taking his own life, by suicide.

I bet that got your attention…

In his new book “Hulk Hogan-My Life Outside the Ring,” the former wrestler, Hulk Hogan describes how he hit rock bottom after breaking up with his wife of 23 years, Linda Hogan, and coping with his son Nick’s accident in which he lost control of Hogan’s Toyota Supra.

The auto crash injured Nick’s friend, who is now brain-damaged, with Nick Hogan being jailed.

The book describes Hogan’s distress about his marriage ending, especially after the upheaval and turmoil the Hogan family was experiencing after Nick’s auto accident.

“I practically begged her, ‘Please, don’t file. Our son’s just had this accident …if we do this now, it’ll make us look like the Britney Spears family. Please, don’t file for divorce, ” the Hulk states.

Hogan goes on to say that his now ex-wife, Linda, is an abusive alcoholic who once threatened to beat their son with a wine bottle…it proves to be an interesting tale on ‘Larry King Live.’

In a prime time exclusive, Hulk Hogan talks about the fascinating stories in his new book, tonight, Tuesday, 9pm ET on Larry King Live…

Hulk goes on to state that her behavior was not documented on their VH1 reality show “Hogan Knows Best,” he stated, because “There were plenty of times when Linda would lose it, but no one wanted to see that kind of ugliness on TV.”

How Did Laila Ali Save Hulk Hogan

Hogan said Ali, the daughter of boxing great Muhammad Ali, prevented him from committing suicide after he had downed a cocktail of Xanax and rum. She called after noticing he had been looking distracted at work.

Hogan said in the book that he had reached for a gun and put his finger on the trigger when Ali called…

Makes for a good wrestling story, doesn’t it Baby Boomers?

If you want to know the rest… of “Hulk Hogan-My Life Outside the Ring,” go to CNN News and watch Larry King Live tonight.