Get the latest Damian Priest news, rumors, match results and WWE storyline updates from Ringside News. Known as The Archer of Infamy, Damian Priest has captured the World Heavyweight Championship and continues his WWE run as a Tag Team Champion alongside R-Truth. Follow his latest SmackDown appearances, title defenses and major developments through our complete WWE news coverage.
Damian Priest is an American professional wrestler of Puerto Rican heritage signed to WWE, where he competes on SmackDown and is a WWE Tag Team Champion alongside R-Truth. Born Luis Martinez, Priest previously competed as Punishment Martinez before joining WWE and rising through NXT. His WWE accomplishments include the World Heavyweight Championship, United States Championship, NXT North American Championship, the 2023 Men’s Money in the Bank contract and multiple tag team championship reigns. Known as The Archer of Infamy, Priest is recognized for his striking power, size and signature South of Heaven chokeslam.
April 20, 2026
CM Punk’s late-night confrontation with a fan in Las Vegas wasn’t the only tense situation involving WWE talent during WrestleMania 42 weekend, as a separate...
April 10, 2026
Damian Priest isn’t shutting down the idea of bringing his real-life relationship with Lola Vice onto WWE TV—but he’s making it clear it has to...
April 10, 2026
Damian Priest isn’t buying into the yearly complaints about celebrities appearing in WWE, and he made it clear he sees the bigger picture when it...
April 10, 2026
Damian Priest isn’t hiding how he feels about Pat McAfee being inserted into the storyline with Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes—and he made it clear...
March 20, 2026
Triple H has publicly reacted following the shocking WWE Tag Team Title victory by R-Truth and Damian Priest, making it clear that even WWE leadership...
March 20, 2026
You never know what can happen in WWE. R-Truth has proved that on several occasions, and he did it again this week on SmackDown. The...
March 10, 2026
Damian Priest almost ended up in AEW before re-signing with WWE back in 2024 — but a massive offer reportedly changed everything. Self Made Pro...
March 6, 2026
The March 6, 2026 episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown took place at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. The venue itself wasn’t particularly remarkable,...
March 5, 2026
Lola Vice is opening up about how her relationship with Damian Priest first began — and it turns out their love story started long before...
January 2, 2026
WWE SmackDown’s January 2, 2026, episode went down at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. The night was full of big moments, and things...
December 14, 2025
Damian Priest is finally opening up about his injuries—and it’s more serious than fans realized. Speaking with Big Nick Turturro, the WWE star gave an...
October 3, 2025
Bad Bunny hasn’t stepped foot inside a WWE ring since Backlash 2023 and fans have been wondering when he’ll finally come back to WWE. While...
July 16, 2025
Damian Priest isn’t ready to let the public into his personal life—especially when it comes to his rumored connection with Lola Vice. After Lola Vice...
July 15, 2025
Damian Priest has now come to Jelly Roll’s defense after the singer received a ton of backlash over his involvement in WWE programming recently. While...
July 4, 2025
Damian Priest couldn’t help but take a playful shot at Cody Rhodes this 4th of July—and it had WWE fans cracking up. Priest jumped on...
June 25, 2025
Kevin Owens has formed alliances with several top names during his time in WWE, including Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes and more. However, the Prizefighter has...
June 19, 2025
While all eyes were on Drew McIntyre’s brutal exit from WWE TV after his steel cage loss to Damian Priest, the real story might be...
June 11, 2025
Before he was holding WWE gold, Damian Priest was managing a strip club in Atlantic City—and what he gave up to chase wrestling full-time might...
June 6, 2025
Drew McIntyre knows fans have opinions about his rivalry with Damian Priest—and he’s not here for the complaints. During his Guerilla Position: Beyond the Ring...
May 24, 2025
Drew McIntyre’s run has hit a pause—possibly a long one. According PWInsider, McIntyre is off WWE TV for the foreseeable future following his brutal loss...
May 20, 2025
Damian Priest might be out of the ring for now, but that doesn’t mean people in WWE aren’t talking about him—especially when it comes to...
