28 WTF Moments From WWE Extreme Rules

16. Rusev Hates Cena & America...But Still Gets A U.S. Flag Stitched On The Chain Wristband

One of the weirder moments on the event was that, despite bringing his own chain for the Russian Chain match against John Cena, Rusev was kind enough to go to the effort of having Cena's wristband embroidered with an American flag. Sure, this would make sense if the WWE had the referee bring the chain into the ring, but given that Rusev's the guy bringing it and he hates both Cena and the U.S., why the hell would he bother getting that country's flag stitched onto it? Talk about a weirdly specific moment to make kayfabe crumble to pieces like a cookie...
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