Zangief

Zangief

Zangief (ザンギエフ, Zangiefu?, from professional wrestler Victor Zangiev, Виктор Зангиев), often called the Red Cyclone, is a game character in the Street Fighter video game series. Created by Akira Yasuda for Capcom, Zangief first appeared in Street Fighter II, later appearing in other games, media, and promotions related to the game's franchise. He is considered to be the first fighting game character whose moveset is centered around grappling.

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