Damian Priest discusses retirement plans and WWE future on podcast
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Damian Priest, a WWE star, shared insights about his wrestling career on the 'Chrissy Chaos' podcast. He acknowledged that he is beginning to slow down and does not plan to wrestle into his 50s, stating that he will listen to his body in making retirement decisions. Priest has been with WWE for eight years, achieving significant accolades, including the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and the United States Championship. The discussion comes amid a period where several WWE talents are approaching or are in their 50s. Priest did not specify a retirement date but indicated he intends to continue wrestling for the foreseeable future.
- •Damian Priest has been wrestling for two decades.
- •He plans to retire before turning 50.
- •Priest has won multiple WWE titles during his career.
- •He debuted in WWE NXT in 2018.
- •Several WWE stars near 50 are currently active.
- 3:30 PMWrestling Inc — Damian Priest 'Listening' To His Body Regarding WWE Future
"WWE's Damian Priest has discussed whether he has thought about retirement and revealed whether he could wrestle into his 50s.
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