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FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2009 file photo, Hulk Hogan attends a news conference to announce his return to wrestling with TNA Wrestling held at Madison Square Garden in New York. Hogan is suing a Tampa Bay-based disc jockey, the DJ\'s ex-wife and a New York media group over a sex tape. According to a news release sent by a publicist, two lawsuits will be discussed during a news conference on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, near the federal courthouse in Tampa. Hogan said he was illegally taped having sex with the ex-wife of DJ Bubba “The Love Sponge” Clem without his consent six years ago. The video of Hogan and Heather Clem was leaked to the online gossip site Gawker, which posted portions. Hogan has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Gawker, which has not removed the video. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)

Former wrestler Hulk Hogan filing lawsuits over sex video; says it was secretly taped

TAMPA, Fla. – Reality TV star and former pro wrestler Hulk Hogan is suing a Tampa Bay-based disc jockey, the DJ’s ex-wife and a New York media group over a sex tape.

According to a news release from Hogan’s publicist, two lawsuits will be discussed during a news conference Monday afternoon near the federal courthouse in Tampa.

Hogan says he was secretly taped six years ago having sex with the ex-wife of DJ Bubba “The Love Sponge” Clem. Portions of the video of Hogan and Heather Clem were posted on the online gossip site Gawker.

Hogan has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Gawker.

Hogan’s real name is Terry Bollea.

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