In the world of professional wrestling, Rusev is a 17-year veteran. No matter what experience level he's been at, though, Rusev tries to approach his work as if it's his first day all over again.

Rusev says he owes much of his success to John Cena, learning a lot from their feud. WrestleMania 31: defending the U.S. title vs Cena and riding out with Lana was a surreal highlight. After AEW, ...

After a decade-long tenure with the WWE, Rusev was released from the company during the COVID-19 pandemic. His release surprised many fans, considering that he was pushed heavily during his initial ...

After weeks of speculation, it was officially Rusev Day once again in WWE, as the superstar surprised fans and returned during tonight’s WWE RAW. Rusev made his highly anticipated return in the middle ...

It was confirmed that Rusev has signed a new contract with the company. His presence at WWE HQ was reportedly to finalize the ...

Rusev initially signed with the WWE back in 2010 before heading down to Florida Championship Wrestling and NXT. His run down in Florida got him called up to the main roster, where he captured the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Blake Oestriecher is a columnist covering WWE, AEW and pro wrestling. WWE Clash in Paris 2025 finally gave Rusev and Sheamus a ...

Since returning to WWE in April, Rusev's in-ring appearances have drastically revved up, with the Bulgarian recently hitting 25 matches on the year. In a stark contrast, Rusev wrestled a mere seven ...

WWE Superstar Rusev is ready to pass on his expertise to the next generation by opening up a wrestling school based in ...