Rusev's feet are just as dangerous as the rest of his body
Faced with a long, slow recovery from his broken neck, Rusev had the option of taking it easy while he healed.
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He had the option, but didn't take it.
Instead, he travelled to Thailand to study the ancient, brutal martial art of Muay Thai. He sought to improve his mobility and pick up more moves for his offensive game. Rusev's martial arts background pushes him over the top of other power wrestlers like Big E Langston or Drew McIntyre.
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Christopher Scott Wagoner
Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.