It looks like WWE Superstar and United States champion Rusev is throwing his hat into the ring as a potential opponent for Brock Lesnar at UFC 200. It was recently announced that Lesnar will make his MMA return at the event. His opponent has not yet been announced. According to WWE, this will be a one-off deal, and Lesnar will return to WWE after the fight. WWE.com says Lesnar’s return to WWE will take place at SummerSlam.
You can check out Rusev’s challenge to Lesnar for a fight that he posted on Twitter below.
I'll fight BROCK……. In a ring or octagon I don't care.
— Rusev MACHKA (@RusevBUL) June 5, 2016
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