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The Rise and Fall of Vince Hogan
By the late 1980s, Hogan was the WWF's biggest star. Andre still drew crowds, but his body was by now very much failing him. Vince became aware that his former main draw was on the way out. At WrestleMania 3, they cheered as for the first time Andre was beaten in the ring by Hulk Hogan. From here, Andre's career descended rapidly and his last matches were a dispiriting series of villainous appearances.