Damian Priest, the former World Heavyweight Champion, has hinted that global music sensation Bad Bunny could soon return to WWE. Speaking to TMZ, Priest revealed that the Grammy-winning artist remains eager to wrestle again, with a busy schedule cited as the main barrier to his return. This development has sparked excitement among fans hoping to see the collaboration continue.
Ongoing Passion and Readiness for the Wrestling Ring
Priest, who faced Bad Bunny in a highly praised match at Backlash 2023, confirmed they have stayed in touch. The superstar from Puerto Rico still feels a strong connection to wrestling and is physically prepared to compete once more. Priest highlighted Bad Bunny’s enthusiasm despite his demanding career outside the ring.
I’ve talked to him about it and it’s just scheduling,
Priest explained.
He still has that itch. He loves our business. He’s had more than enough time to recover since our match, so he’s ready to come.
– Damian Priest
Legacy of the San Juan Street Fight and Subsequent Appearances
Bad Bunny’s San Juan Street Fight against Priest remains celebrated as one of WWE’s best-ever celebrity matches, praised for its intensity and compelling narrative. The event was held in Puerto Rico and showcased Bad Bunny’s genuine wrestling abilities. Since then, he has made notable appearances, including a standout moment at the Royal Rumble, further solidifying his connection with WWE fans.
What This Means for WWE’s Future
With Priest’s comments confirming Bad Bunny’s willingness and readiness, the WWE Universe may soon witness another chapter of this crossover star’s wrestling journey. This potential return adds momentum to WWE’s efforts to blend sports entertainment with mainstream music culture, enhancing excitement across both industries.
