Before joining WWE, Damian Priest openly addressed his struggles with weight. The focus of the latest WWE Chronicle episode delved into his origins, wrestling career, and recent debut on the main program.
Born of Puerto Rican descent, American professional wrestler Luis Martínez currently holds a WWE contract and competes under the persona Damian Priest on the Raw brand as part of the stable The Judgment Day.
He gained prominence during his tenure in Ring of Honor (ROH), appearing as Punishment Martinez and notably capturing the ROH World Television Championship.
Damian Priest’s Weight Loss Journey Damian Priest recently shared insights into his weight gain, attributing it to WWE’s early rejection in his career. Reflecting on his significant weight loss — exceeding 100 pounds — he admitted struggling with WWE’s initial dismissal of him.
Before embarking on his professional wrestling career, Minister worked at a dance club. He swiftly tendered his resignation when his previous employer demanded he cease wrestling on weekends.
Following this, something clicked for Priest, prompting him to channel his full focus into wrestling, diligently shaping his physique and shedding weight to enhance his agility and prowess in the ring.
Recently, the WWE star acknowledged descending into a mindset of defiance, feeling justified in his actions while disregarding others’ perspectives.
Martinez’s deep voice lent itself well to portraying a menacing character in Ring of Honor, as noted by Latest Bollyholly.
Damian Priest: Transformation and Fitness Regimen Damian Priest’s recent weight loss has dramatically transformed his appearance in comparison to his past. He recounted tearfully how, before joining WWE, he believed he had everything figured out.
He maintains his physique through a disciplined diet and workout routine, categorizing his meals to boost metabolism. To meet his daily protein requirement of 250 grams, Priest relies on protein bars and smoothies. He typically consumes carbohydrates like pancakes, potatoes, and oats only after 8 PM.
Reportedly, the WWE Champion dedicates around two hours per day, five days a week, to rigorous workouts at the gym, striving for his ideal physique, as per sportskeeda.
Damian Priest’s Romantic Life and Relationships Damian Priest has kept his love life under wraps, though there are speculations that he may be currently involved with someone.
Professional wrestlers such as Nikki, Brie, and Rhea Bella, as well as Rhea Ripley, have been spotted with Damian. More recently, Ripley discussed her genuine romantic involvement with Damian.
Before joining the Judgment Day crew, these two WWE stars were already close friends. According to Ripley’s interview with WKDQ-FM, Priest and her share a strong bond of friendship.
She has also mentioned teaming up with the former WWE United States Champion in intergender tag matches.