Logan Paul's Bidding War for Hogan's Boots

0:00Welcome to Derm news today. Two minutes of news that matter to Derm. Logan Paul jumped into a fierce bidding war for Hulk Hogan's iconic boots from WrestleMania 1, but he ended up losing out. The 30-year-old wrestler and influencer pushed his bid to $1,021,000 before tapping out around 2am. The yellow lace of boots stained with Hogan's actual blood from the 1985 match at Madison Square Garden sold for $1,000,000, $37,000. Paul shared the drama on X, posting a screenshot of the signed item with Hogan's inscription confirming the blood and the event. This memorabilia drop comes just months after Hogan's passing, adding extra weight to the auction. Hogan kicked off his wrestling fame in the late 1970s, joined WWE in 1979, and retired in 2012 at age, 59. He died last July at 71 from a heart attack, following a battle with leukemia and recent heart surgery. Meanwhile, Paul has carved out his own spot in WWE since debuting at WrestleMania in

1:042022. He signed a deal that year, reupped on a multi-year contract in 2023, and snagged his first big title by beating Rey Mysterio for the United States Championship. Lately, Paul stirred buzz by teasing a match with rapper Bad Bunny, a huge wrestling fan, after some earlier trash talk at a red carpet event. It highlights how Paul's star power keeps crossing worlds in the ring. The Daily News Now is grateful to our sponsor for today's episode. Podcasts hit different when the sound comes from your pillow. Once you try it, it just makes sense, solypillo.com