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Published 22:31 IST, November 14th 2019

WWE star Rusev hits out at critics, claims he devised Lana-Lashley affair storyline

WWE star Rusev, who is under immense criticism, hits out at critics. The Bulgarian wrestler claims that he is in on the whole Lana-Lashley affair storyline.

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WWE star Rusev, who made his debut back in 2014, has hit out at critics who said the storyline between wife Lana (real name CJ Perry) and Bobby Lashley is aimed to insult him. In fact, the Bulgarian wrestler has said that he was the one who helped devise the entire ‘affair’ storyline between Lana and Bobby Lashley.

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WWE: Rusev claims he set up the entire 'affair' storyline between Bobby Lashley and wife Lana

WWE star Rusev has been in the news due to the ongoing ‘affair’ storyline involving wife Lana and WWE wrestler - Bobby Lashley. Lana had earlier claimed that she is seven weeks pregnant with Rusev’s baby. Meanwhile, the controversial storyline has seen Bobby Lashley receive death threats from WWE fans across the globe. The current segment remains WWE's most-watched content online, with over seven million views for the Divorce Court segment on YouTube.

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In a recent interview with SunSport, Rusev - whose real name is Miroslav Barnyashev - admitted he and 34-year old wife Lana have had to make adjustments in their married life in order to sustain this storyline. However, the 33-year old Bulgarian wrestler admitted that he and his wife are very professional about the whole situation.

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Updated 18:46 IST, November 15th 2019