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This was an interesting way to remind people that Rusev is still on the current roster
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Rusev has been drafted to SmackDown but is out, nursing a legitimate injury. We saw him in a segment this week, asking for a title opportunity at Money in the Bank (presumably the time he’ll make his return), or he’ll pack his bags and go home to Bulgaria.
In a t-shirt, with a non-heightened accent, it seemed like there had been a revamp of Rusev’s character when compared to the corny European 80s heel gimmick he had been playing. His return is highly awaited.
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So is his wife Lana’s return, when she debuts her new gimmick, that of an alluring and seductive glamorous dancer. The coming months should be a treat indeed.
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