R-Truth’s Hilarious Return Shifts The Judgment Day’s Dynamic: WWE Universe Laughs Alongside RAW’s Top Heels:
In an unexpected twist that has injected humor into the often-intense world of WWE, The Judgment Day, known for their dominant presence as top RAW heels, has found themselves entangled in a comedic storyline, all thanks to the return of R-Truth. The veteran wrestler made a triumphant comeback at Survivor Series: WarGames, marking the end of his one-year hiatus due to injury, and has since been the catalyst for uproarious shenanigans involving some of RAW’s top talents.
R-Truth, renowned for his wit and infectious humor, wasted no time in targeting The Judgment Day members, including Finn Balor, Damian Priest, Dominik Mysterio, Rhea Ripley, and JD McDonagh. The unexpected comedic turn has showcased a different side of The Judgment Day, as the typically stoic and dominant faction has been caught up in hilarious predicaments orchestrated by the returning R-Truth.
During an appearance on Busted Open Radio, Truth has hilariously harassed R-Truth shared his initial reaction upon learning about his return storyline, expressing his eagerness to re-enter the world of professional wrestling. “I was ready to get out of the house and go back to the sport that I love,” he exclaimed. When informed that he would be working with The Judgment Day, Truth embraced the opportunity, stating, “Let’s do it. What are we doing? They could have said I was working with anybody, and I was ready.”
Veteran wrestler, now 51 years old, went on to reveal an interesting behind-the-scenes detail:
The veteran wrestler, now 51 years old, went on to reveal an interesting behind-the-scenes detail, explaining that Damian Priest personally advocated to Triple H and the creative team to keep the R-Truth – Judgment Day storyline alive. This insider revelation adds an intriguing layer to the ongoing narrative, showcasing the collaborative effort behind the scenes to deliver engaging and entertaining storylines .
After making his in-ring return with a victory over JD McDonagh in a Miracle on 34th Street Fight on the December 18 episode of RAW, R-Truth joined forces with The Miz to revive their Awesome Truth tag team. Their success against McDonagh and Mysterio on the RAW Day 1 special earned them a non-title match against Priest and Balor on the latest RAW, though the outcome didn’t swing in their favor.
As R-Truth continues to weave his comedic magic, the WWE Universe finds itself entertained by the unexpected hilarity emanating from the interactions with The Judgment Day. The once-intimidating faction now embraces a lighter side, proving that even the most dominant heels can have their moments of levity in the world of professional wrestling.
Truth appeared on Busted Open Radio this week and recalled his reaction to being told about his return storyline. He was asked about working with The Judgment Day.
“I was happy. I was ready to get out of the house and go back to the sport that I love. When they said I was working with Judgment Day, I was like, ‘Let’s do it. What are we doing?’ They could have said I was working with anybody and I was ready. I will say this, Judgment Day, they all want me,” he said.
The 51-year-old then revealed that Damian Priest went to Triple H and the creative team to fight for the Truth – Judgment Day storyline to stay alive.
“Just the first promo. I will say Damian Priest, he was like, ‘Bro, we should keep you around. This thing is working.’ He actually went to, I think it was Hunter [Triple H] and the writers. Damian Priest fought for it.” [H/T to Fightful]