Damian Priest might have been ejected from Judgment Day, but hes still finding ways to stay ahead of the group that once defined his WWE career. Priests tenure with the Money in the Bank briefcase proved to be more than just stepping stoneit was a pivotal moment that culminated in his crowning achievement at WrestleMania XL, where he cashed in and won the World Heavyweight Championship. Now, reflecting on his nine months with the coveted briefcase, Priest looks back at the journey and how the experience shaped his WWE trajectory.
Speaking with Chris Van Vliet on the Insight podcast, Priest shared the backstory behind his decision to adopt the moniker Seor Money in the Bank after a few failed cash-in attempts.
Damian Priest also delved into the practical side of traveling with the briefcase, recounting some of the quirky moments he encountered when passing through TSA with his now-iconic purple briefcase.
As for what the briefcase actually contained during his travels, Damian Priest kept things clean, following WWEs advice to avoid a notorious practice among past briefcase holders who had used it for less-than-sanitary purposes.
Now, with the briefcase, championship, and even his place in Judgment Day behind him, Damian Priest finds himself in a new chapter of his WWE career. Although he and Rhea Ripley were excommunicated from Judgment Day, their personal bond has only strengthened. The future remains bright for Priest, who has shown time and time again that hes capable of thriving in any situation.
As fans eagerly anticipate whats next for Priest, his journey with the Money in the Bank briefcase serves as a testament to his resilience and creativity, marking a pivotal time in his career. Now, all eyes are on him as he navigates WWEs landscape without the stable that once defined him but with the drive that made him a champion.
As 1/2 of the Terror Twins with Rhea Ripley, you never know when Damian Priest will have to have The Nightmares back once again. One thing is for sure, its hard to have a Money in the Bank run that ended as well as Priests did.
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