Real American Freestyle wrestling has teamed up with World Wrestling Entertainment for a video tribute to late commissioner Hulk Hogan that will air as part of its inaugural event Saturday.

Hogan, credited for bringing what then was the World Wrestling Federation into the mainstream in the 1980s, died on July 24 at age 71 . The event at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland will be streamed on FOX Nation.

Just months earlier, Hogan spoke excitedly with The Associated Press about his new venture. Chad Bronstein, co-founder and CEO of RAF, said Hogan's influence will remain a significant part of the company.

“He was super proud,” Bronstein said. "He’s been a great friend to me, mentor, business partner. And so his voice will be very — this league will come up with unique ways to make it a pa

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