Ilja Rukober
Biography
Ilja Rukober is a Russian-German professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ilja Dragunov. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), making his debut at WrestleDream in October 2026 after a seven-year run with WWE. During his time in WWE, Dragunov established himself as one of the company’s most intense and accomplished competitors, becoming NXT Champion, NXT United Kingdom Champion, and WWE United States Champion. His acclaimed rivalry with Walter spanned multiple promotions, with Dr...
Also Known As
Ilja Dragunov, Davey American
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Ilja Rukober's Movies
Royal Rumble 2026
31 Jan 2026
NXT TakeOver 36
22 Aug 2021
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2023
01 Apr 2023
NXT No Mercy 2023
30 Sept 2023
NXT The Great American Bash 2023
30 Jul 2023
NXT Halloween Havoc 2022
22 Oct 2022
NXT Vengeance Day 2024
04 Feb 2024
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2024
06 Apr 2024
WWE Worlds Collide
25 Jan 2020
NXT Battleground 2023
28 May 2023
NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff
31 Aug 2019
PROGRESS Chapter 89: 26th May 1988
26 May 2019
AEW WrestleDream 2026
17 Oct 2026
WWE Best of Raw 2024 Special
01 Jan 2025
PROGRESS Chapter 78: 24 Hour PROGRESS People
11 Nov 2018
The Best of WWE: 10 Best Matches of 2020
27 Dec 2020
wXw Superstars Of Wrestling 2018
05 May 2018
WWE NXT Spring Breakin' 2024 - Week 1
23 Apr 2024
wXw True Colors 2018
18 Apr 2018
PROGRESS Chapter 76: Hello Wembley
30 Sept 2018
Ilja Rukober's TV Shows
Raw
11 Jan 1993
Raw
11 Jan 1993
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
29 Apr 1999
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
29 Apr 1999
WWE NXT
23 Feb 2010
WWE NXT
23 Feb 2010
WWE NXT
23 Feb 2010
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
02 Oct 2019
WWE Main Event
03 Oct 2012
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
17 Jun 2023
WWE Speed
03 Apr 2024