WWE SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis revealed that Damian Priest has been moved to WWE SmackDown as part of the transfer window.
Priest met with Aldis backstage, and a match was set up between Priest and Carmelo Hayes for later in the evening.
Priest agreed to the match, saying he's ready to work.
Welcome to Friday Night SmackDown, @ArcherOfInfamy! @Carmelo_WWE was NOT expecting his next opponent to be Damian Priest --#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/7U9UsPEOmF
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2025
Priest was the second superstar to move to WWE SmackDown on Friday as The Miz will be joining Priest on the blue brand.
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