5 Rusev Actions On SmackDown Live That Prove He Is A True "Bulgarian Brute"

#3 Composed as a crusher

Rusve is one of the coolest people you'll ever meet

Coming from a background of legitimate athletic pursuits such as rowing, power-lifting and amateur wrestling; Rusev is one of the more legitimate tough guys in the world of professional wrestling. As has been noted on a myriad of occasions, one of the most important attributes of any full-contact sport is the ability to keep one's emotions in check.

Real or not, Rusev's composure in the middle of the ring on SmackDown Live -- in the face of the unspeakable atrocities Aiden English committed on their now-ruined friendly relationship -- is something that's incredibly rare. The Bulgarian Brute was cool and composed in light of the vile accusations "The Drama King" made against the former's wife Lana.

Composure: one of the key attributes of a Bulgarian warrior...