Russia was determined to have an army that could not be defeated in wars. They started a genetics program and decided they would create their own military from the ground up. What they didn't think about was that the creation still free will and decided not to do their bidding. When the government decided to have him terminated, they found out what a great job they did making the perfect fighting machine. Mathias Koloff fought back and destroyed the program and its creators. Now as the Russian Ram he fights aqgainst those you try to harm others. With the strength level of Wonder Man he is very hard to stop.