Engaged! WWE star Alexander Rusev pops the question to Catherine 'Lana' Perry with a big diamond ring at their Nashville home 

WWE star Alexander Rusev has proposed to girlfriend Catherine Perry, who goes by the name Lana when she is in the wrestling ring.

The 29-year-old Bulgarian athlete asked for her hand in marriage by the pool of their Nashville home in September, TMZ reported.

Rusev recently got engaged to WWE Diva Summer Rae on SmackDown, but the site claimed that was 'just for show.'

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Going to the altar: WWE star Alexander Rusev has proposed to girlfriend Catherine Perry, who goes by the name Lana when she is in the wrestling ring, according to TMZ

Going to the altar: WWE star Alexander Rusev has proposed to girlfriend Catherine Perry, who goes by the name Lana when she is in the wrestling ring, according to TMZ

The rock: The 29-year-old Bulgarian athlete asked for her hand in marriage by the pool of their Nashville home in September, TMZ reported; here she showed off the bling on Sunday

The rock: The 29-year-old Bulgarian athlete asked for her hand in marriage by the pool of their Nashville home in September, TMZ reported; here she showed off the bling on Sunday

Alexander 'filmed the whole proposal.' It is not known where the footage will air.

Lana showed off the ring on Instagram in early October in several selfies, but never addressed her engagement.

In one shot the blonde flaunted her midriff in a photo taken in a mirror. The beauty had on a short top and tight, ripped jeans.

The ring again: Lana showed off the ring on Instagram in early October in several selfies, but never addressed her engagement. In one shot the blonde was showing off her midriff in a photo taken in a mirror

The ring again: Lana showed off the ring on Instagram in early October in several selfies, but never addressed her engagement. In one shot the blonde was showing off her midriff in a photo taken in a mirror

Tough guy: Rusev, whose real name is Miroslav Barnyashev, works for the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, where he is a former United States Champion

Tough guy: Rusev, whose real name is Miroslav Barnyashev, works for the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, where he is a former United States Champion

In another shot, she is sitting on a train looking moody. Her caption read, 'On my way, #amtrak.'

Rusev, whose real name is Miroslav Barnyashev, works for the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, where he is a former United States Champion.

He is the first Bulgarian to have wrestled for WWE. 

In the mid-2000s, Barnyashev emigrated from Bulgaria to the United States to find a career as a professional wrestler.

First the athlete lived in Virginia then he moved to Torrance, California.

He began training as a wrestler under Gangrel and Rikishi at the Knokx Pro Wrestling Academy

The work together as well: In the mid-2000s, Barnyashev emigrated from Bulgaria to the United States to find a career as a professional wrestler. First the athlete lived in Virginia then he moved to Torrance, California; that is Lana to the right in April

The work together as well: In the mid-2000s, Barnyashev emigrated from Bulgaria to the United States to find a career as a professional wrestler. First the athlete lived in Virginia then he moved to Torrance, California; that is Lana to the right in April

 

 

  

  

  

 

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Alexander Rusev pops the question to Catherine 'Lana' Perry with a diamond ring at their Nashville home

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