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Hulk Hogan devastated over sex tape

Los Angeles - Hulk Hogan has been left "devastated" by the publication of his sex tape.

The 59-year-old wrestler - who confirmed earlier on Tuesday that the woman in the intimate footage is Heather Clem, the wife of his friend Bubba the Love Sponge - claimed he had no idea he was being filmed and is determined to find out who is responsible for leaking the footage.

He said on The Today Show: "It was a bad choice and a very low point. I was with some friends and made a wrong choice. It has devastated me, I have never been this hurt.

'It's appalling'

"I'm going full blown to try and figure out who would do this to me.

"It's appalling. It's flipped my life totally upside down."

Hulk - whose real name is Terry Bollea - is particularly upset because the attention has left his wife Jennifer McDaniel "rattled".

He added: "My new wife Jennifer is rattled, she is not used to being part of the media. It's something devastating to me, I've never been through anything on this level."

The wrestler - who was going through a split from then-wife Linda when the film was shot - can't understand why anyone would tape and leak the footage.

He questioned: "What's the motivation?

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