
Damian Priest has been out of action since her brutal combat at Saturday Night's Main Event, where he fought against Drew McIntyre inside a cage, taking the victory. This, marked the end (for now) of an intense and long rivalry between them, which also included two fighting in Wrestlemania 41 and Backlash 2025 (although the latter also included the Knight and Jacob Fatu).
► Damian Priest wants to get to Summerslam
While all the looks were on the brutal departure of Drew McIntyre of the WWE after her defeat in the steel cage against Damian Priest, the side that many do not know was that the latter too He has been fighting with injuries and has carried them throughout this intense rivalry.
In this regard, a recent report of Fightful SelectHe pointed out that Damian Priest was working with a lot of pain for much of the rivalry with McIntyre, and said he suffered additional injuries in the process (without specifying which). The same source revealed that, despite physical wear, Priest moved on without losing his rhythm, because he wanted to reach Summerslam to everything.
Speaking of Summerslam, precisely within the WWE they value Damian Priest's effort and Fightful said there would be plans for him in that eventprobably as a kind of prize for its great determination to move forward its rivalry against Drew McIntyre without needing free time. In fact, Priest's resilience is nothing new after racks, since we had previously reported that the fighter received praise for this situation.
The injuries often ruin the impulses in the WWE, but Damian Priest looks determined to reach Summerslam in place, and now a deserved rest is being taken to be able to fight again in full conditions.