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Sex Video instead of Wrestling: Hulk Hogan gets $ 115 million

You Know Hulk Hogan? Anyone who has ever seen the sports and entertainment discipline Wrestling on TV, knows the Hulk. Another Film that brings Hogan a million total. Also, since it was physically.

Because she has released a secretly filmed Sex Video of Hulk Hogan, have to pay the Website “Gawker” the famous Ex-Wrestler $ 115 million (around 102 million Euro) in damages. “Gawker” had violated the privacy of the 62-Year-old, stated the six jurors in the conclusion of a two-week civil process in Florida. What had happened?

An open marriage

The Film is supposed to date from the year 2007. To see is also the opinion of the High court, such as Terry Bollea, the real Name of Hogan having Sex with the wife of a friend. Hogan said during the process, his friend had led an open marriage, and wished that he, Hogan, to go with his wife to bed. Finally, he had consented, not knowing that he would be filmed secretly.

In the public interest

“Gawker” had shown in 2012, an abridged Version for months on the net and millions of clicks generated. It should not have been Fans of Hulk Hogan, who had brought it in the 80s and early 90s as a Wrestler to world-wide fame. On the fame, the him the number with the wife of his friend in addition to earned, he would have dispensed with according to your own words dear.

He felt through the publication of humiliated, explained Hogan. Anyone who has seen the said sports and entertainment discipline of Wrestling, you can imagine that right now. “Gawker” had relied in his defense on the public interest in the Video. For those who like to click on the Gossip page, for once, has no trouble, the immediately present.

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