![]() Dominik turned heel on both of them to join The Judgment Day. At Clash at the Castle, Priest and Bálor lost to Edge and Rey Mysterio in a tag team match. At SummerSlam on July 30, Priest and Bálor lost to the Mysterios following interference from a returning Edge. The Judgment Day began feuding with the Mysterios in an attempt to recruit Dominik into their ranks. However, Bálor, Priest and Ripley suddenly attacked Edge, kicking him out of the stable. ![]() The next night on RAW, Edge introduced Bálor as the newest member of The Judgment Day. At Hell in a Cell on June 5, The Judgment Day (Edge, Priest and Rhea Ripley) defeated Styles, Finn Bálor and Liv Morgan in a six-person mixed tag team match. On the April 25th edition of RAW, Edge and Priest were dubbed The Judgment Day after which Priest defeated Bálor in a singles match. After the match, Edge celebrated his victory with Priest, starting an alliance between the two. Over the weeks, they continued to feud with Styles, further developing new mannerisms and character. At WrestleMania 38, Priest made his appearance by distracting AJ Styles during his match against Edge, resulting in Styles losing the match. On the Februedition of Monday Night RAW, Damian Priest lost the WWE US Championship to Finn Bálor. Damian Priest Wins United States ChampionshipĪt SummerSlam 2021, Damian Priest defeated Sheamus to win the WWE United States Championship. He defeated The Miz in a singles match, marking his first win on the main roster. The following night, Priest made his debut on Monday Night RAW after being introduced by Bad Bunny during a Miz TV segment. He eliminated John Morrison, The Miz, Elias and Kane before being eliminated by Bobby Lashley. Damian Priest’s Main Roster Debutĭamian Priest made his main roster debut in the 2021 Royal Rumble match, entering at #14. On October 28th, 2020, Damian Priest lost the NXT North American Championship to Johnny Gargano at NXT’s Halloween Havoc event. ![]() At NXT TakeOver: 30, Priest won the NXT North American Championship, marking his first championship win in WWE. On the August 5 episode of NXT, Priest won the qualifier match and was added to the ladder match. He was scheduled to be in a triple threat match against Oney Lorcan and Ridge Holland, and the winner of the match would be given a spot to win the title in a ladder match at NXT TakeOver: 30. In July, Priest started to pursue the vacant NXT North American Championship. This led to a match between Priest and Bálor at NXT TakeOver: In Your House where Bálor defeated Priest.ĭamian Priest Wins NXT North American Championship Priest also revealed that he was Bálor’s unknown attacker. In April 2020, Priest began a feud with Bálor when Priest attacked him anonymously and then interfered weeks later in Bálor’s match against Cameron Grimes. Priest then began a feud with Pete Dunne which later ended up involving Killian Dain and the creation of a triple threat match to determine the number one contender for the NXT Championship at NXT TakeOver: WarGames, which Dunne won. Martinez made his re-debut as Damian Priest on the June 19 episode of NXT, defeating Raul Mendoza. In 2019, WWE repackaged Martinez and he began using the ring name Damian Priest. In October 2018, he signed with WWE NXT and made his debut in November in a losing match against Matt Riddle. His championship reign lasted until his contract expired with ROH and he dropped his title in his final appearance to Jeff Cobb in September 2018. Martinez won his first Ring of Honor championship in 2018 when he defeated Silas Young for the World Television Champion at night two of the Promotion’s “State of the Art” event in Texas. He also wrestled at New Honor Rising which was a 2-day tournament partnership between ROH and New Japan Pro Wrestling. In 2015, he tried out for Ring of Honor (ROH) and was signed with the company. In 2014, he began training at Monster Factory Pro Wrestling and won several titles while working for the promotion. Trained by his father in Japanese Gōjū-ryū karate, Martinez won two national championships in full-contact martial arts prior to pursuing a professional wrestling career. Damian Priest is one half of the WWE’s Undisputed Tag Team Champions alongside his partner, Finn Bálor. He currently wrestles for WWE’s Monday Night RAW brand. Luis Martinez, also known as Damian Priest, is a 41-year-old professional wrestler from New York City.
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