SPOILER: Former WWE World Champion Arrives To AAA
The former World Champion arrives at AAA.
During the June 20th episode of Lucha Libre AAA on FOX, AAA General Manager Rey Mysterio spoke to the media and stated that he was close to bringing a former WWE World Champion to the brand. He added that the individual has never competed for AAA.
At the AAA TV taping, former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest showed up.
Damian Priest will be working in AAA pic.twitter.com/kRv5d0xFIA
— Moné Updates (@_MoneUpdates) June 21, 2026
Priest is one-half of the WWE Tag Team Champions with R-Truth on Friday Night SmackDown. They successfully defended their belts against The MFTs (Talla Tonga & Tama Tonga) on June 19th.
Priest is in a relationship with the AAA World Mixed Tag Team and NXT Women’s Champion, Lola Vice. Vice is scheduled to defend her NXT Women’s Title on AAA on FOX on the 6/27 show.
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