WWE
Flag-bearing Superstars: photos
Maybe it's their rock-hard muscles. Or maybe it's the unbridled patriotism. Whatever's behind it, few folks can wave flags with the fervor that Superstars do. See photos of your favorite (and not-so-favorite) flag-bearers in squared-circle history, from Jack Swagger to Frenchy Martin.
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The Russian Bear, Ivan Koloff, waved the Soviet flag.
The Bolsheviks, Boris Zhukov & Nikolai Volkoff, also hoisted the flag.
Volkoff sang the Soviet Union's national anthem before matches.
Accompanied by The Ravishing Russian, Lana, Rusev is one of the Superstars who's carried on the tradition of flag-waving in WWE.
The Iron Sheik carried something resembling the Iranian flag. His flag had a cartoon image of Ayatollah Khomeini.
