Are Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest More Than Just Judgment Day Stablemates? Unveiling Their Real-Life Relationship

The stablemates Rhea Ripley, Finn Balor, Dominik Mysterio, and Damian Priest have taken the WWE world by storm primarily due to their chemistry. Wrestling fans have noticed that all four members of The Judgment Day share a bond that makes them more than just colleagues. While they have been seen having fun outside the ring, fans have time and time again asked about the nature of the relationship the individuals share. This includes questions about the type of relationship Rhea Ripley shares with fellow stablemate Damian Priest.

What does Finn Balor have to say about Rhea Ripley-Damian Priest’s relationship?

The stable was formed by none other than the Hall of Famer, Edge. The former WWE star underwent a heel turn back in 2022, which gave birth to the faction. The original recruits were Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest. Finn Balor and Dominik Mysterio followed in their footsteps, with the latest addition being JD McDonagh. It took some time for the faction to find its footing in the promotion. And as the group grew, the relationship between the members grew as well.

In an episode of After the Bell, Finn Balor discussed how he sees the relationships inside the group. He compared the group’s dynamic to that of a family and the analogy was something that fans adored. He said that he sees Damian Priest as his brother, signifying the brotherhood and chemistry they showcase as the tag team champions. The former WWE Universal champion also added that he feels Dominik Mysterio was similar to his nephew. 

Talking about Damian Priest and Rhea Ripley, he believes that Ripley is Priest’s younger sister. It is evident as fans have seen multiple times how he has been protective of her.

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While Finn Balor gave his perspective on their relationship, both Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest have opened up about the bond they share. It is safe to say that it gives major friendship goals.

The platonic relationship between Ripley and Priest

A few weeks ago, The Eradicator talked about her relationship with the boys and especially Damian Priest. She said that it has always been easy for her to get along with them. While many fans see tension between her and Priest on screen, she said that is not the case. Ripley further added that it has always been easy to get along with him, and she feels that they are very similar. So much so that there was a time when the WWE Women’s champion used to wear his gear to compete, as she had lost her gear. Ripley also stated that they both wish to do an inter-gender tag team match in the future. Priest also shared somewhat similar thoughts on Rhea Ripley.

In an interview following Ripley’s WrestleMania 39 title win, the Archer of Infamy talked about how he feels about her. He said that “Homie Rhea” and he became friends during their time at NXT and since then have forged a close bond. Senor Money in the Bank even referred to her as his sister. Talking about her victory, he said that he got a little emotional following the win as he had seen her overcome massive trials and tribulations. He felt extremely happy for her as all her struggles paid off. Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest both are often times seen having quarrels in the ring, but outside the ring, they share a bond that siblings share with each other. What do you think of the heartfelt words said by Priest for Rhea Ripley? 

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