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Gawker has started its appeal on the $140 million verdict regarding the case of Hulk Hogan. Two motions were filed yesterday.

Aside from the $115 million for damages awarded to Hulk Hogan last week, the retired pro-wrestler was granted another $25 million in punitive damages. Hogan sued a media website company, Gawker media, after publishing a sex video of him.

Hulk Hogan was awarded with $115 million in his lawsuit against Gawker media. The said amount could end the digital news company.