Rhea Ripley, one of WWE’s most dominant female wrestlers, and Damian Priest, known as “The Archer of Infamy,” have officially parted ways following WWE’s Bad Blood event. The duo, who were pivotal members of the Judgment Day faction, are now moving forward with individual storylines. Despite their professional separation, the two remain close friends, with Priest sending a heartfelt birthday message to Ripley as she turned 28 on October 11, 2024.
Priest shared photos wearing Ripley’s wrestling attire, lovingly referring to her as his “Terror Twin,” a nickname they seem to have kept even after going their separate ways. Ripley responded warmly to the message, signalling that their bond, though altered, remains strong.
The End of an Era: Split After Judgment Day Exit
Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest were key figures in the Judgment Day faction for over a year.
However, after SummerSlam, the duo found themselves ousted from the group. Following their exit, they successfully sought revenge against their former teammates.
The split comes at a time when both wrestlers are preparing for new challenges in their WWE careers.
Though their in-ring partnership has ended, fans were quick to note that their friendship remains unshaken.
Priest’s birthday tribute to Ripley reassured fans that the bond they shared in and out of the ring is still intact.
What’s Next for Rhea Ripley?
As Ripley moves on from her alliance with Priest, she finds herself embroiled in fresh rivalries.
After her recent altercation with Raquel Rodriguez, fans anticipate a potential showdown between the two at WWE’s Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia on November 2nd.
Meanwhile, Liv Morgan, who has a history with Ripley, is set to face Nia Jax, adding more layers to the ongoing drama.
With her renewed focus and determination, it will be interesting to see how Ripley continues to shape her legacy in WWE, both as a singles competitor and a force to be reckoned with.
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