Former World Champion Damian Priest has been honored with induction into the Bronx Walk of Fame, marking a significant milestone in his impressive wrestling career spanning over two decades. Since joining WWE’s NXT in 2018 and moving to the main roster in 2021, Priest has won multiple titles, including the World Championship in 2024. His induction was announced by the Bronx Times, and he expressed his gratitude on X (formerly Twitter). Alongside Priest, other inductees for 2025 include freestyle singer Judy Torres and former NBA player Kemba Walker. Priest is also set for a steel cage match against Drew McIntyre on May 24.
Former World Champion Damian Priest is now included in this prestigious list alongside many other legendary figures.
With over two decades in the wrestling industry, multi-time champion Damian Priest joined NXT in 2018, made his way to the main roster in 2021, and quickly secured multiple titles, including the World Championship in 2024. As a multi-time champion, Priest has now earned a place on the Bronx Walk of Fame.
Earlier this month, the Bronx Times published an article announcing Priest’s induction into the Bronx Walk of Fame and the naming of a street in his honor. Almost a week later, Senor Money In The Bank expressed his feelings about this recognition.
Sharing his appreciation on X (Twitter), Priest stated,
“Honored and grateful. A special day.”
Shortly after the announcement, World Wrestling Entertainment also shared their enthusiasm and proudly posted the news on X (Twitter).
“Earlier today, Damian Priest was inducted into the Bronx Walk of Fame.”
The other 2025 inductees for the Walk of Fame include freestyle singer Judy Torres, WWE superstar Damian Priest, former NBA star Kemba Walker, and artist/social media influencer Devon Rodriguez.
Damian Priest Scheduled For A Steel Cage Match At Saturday Night’s Main Event
Last night on the 16th May episode of SmackDown, Priest intensified his rivalry with Drew McIntyre. As they both attempt to climb the ladder of success, The Archer of Infamy is set to face The Scottish Psychopath in a steel cage match on the upcoming May 24th edition of Saturday Night’s Main Event, marking the climax of their feud.
In other news: John Cena has also been confirmed for a non-title match at Saturday Night’s Main Event.