WWE Crown Jewel is on the horizon and the strain was raised for one grudge match due to Damian Priest breaking out his deserted ending transfer.

Damian Priest and Cody Rhodes will conflict at Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia with the boys being at one another’s throats for months. Rhodes and Jey Uso efficiently wrestled away the WWE Tag Workforce Championship from Priest and Finn Balor just for The Judgment Day duo to win them again in brief order due to a superkick from Jimmy Uso on his brother.

The strain has continued to rise between Rhodes and Priest in latest weeks and with a match between the 2 males at Crown Jewel drawing ever nearer it reached fever pitch on Uncooked.

Within the evening’s foremost occasion, Damian Priest took on Sami Zayn in a match Priest received by disqualification in any case method of interference. What was noticeable earlier than issues broke down, nevertheless, was Priest broke out his former ending transfer The Counting on Zayn. Priest stopped utilizing The Reckoning when Cody Rhodes returned to WWE as it’s the identical transfer as Cross Rhodes. Nevertheless, Priest was certainly attempting to antagonise The American Nightmare by utilizing it, even when only for one evening solely.

Cody Rhodes Targets Damian Priest With Well-known Dusty Rhodes Line On WWE Uncooked

The match broke down with interference from The Judgment Day and Jey Uso tried to assist Zayn however it was his superkick on Priest that triggered Zayn to lose through DQ. The brawl continued, nevertheless, and Cody Rhodes quickly joined the fray, nailing JD McDonagh with two Cross Rhodes on the announce desk.

Rhodes then channelled his legendary father Dusty Rhodes as he referred to as Damian Priest a “stroll behinder” in a fiery promo to shut the present.

AEW followers will bear in mind all the best way again in December 2019 when Rhodes was a part of a feud with MJF that noticed MJF use the Cross Rhodes – which he calls the Double Cross – throughout a match. Cody Rhodes took a shot at MJF in addition to Damian Priest who was in NXT on the time following MJF’s try on the transfer Rhodes famous “Not less than they’re botching it on two channels now.” Maybe Damian Priest hasn’t forgotten.