Zangief (Japanese: ザンギエフ, Hepburn: Zangiefu), based on Russian Зангиев, often called the Red Cyclone (Japanese: 赤きサイクロン, Hepburn: Akaki Saikuron), is a fictional character in Capcom's Street Fighter series. Considered to be the first controllable fighting game character whose moveset is centered on grappling, he made his first appearance in...