WWE SummerSlam 2024 will always be remembered for the dramatic breakup of The Judgment Day. The drama began with Dominik Mysterio’s shocking betrayal when he aligned himself with Liv Morgan against Rhea Ripley. This betrayal led to the chaotic situation between Damian Priest and Finn Balor.
How did the Judgment Day members react backstage to the WWE split?
Dominik Mysterio's unexpected betrayal caused quite a stir backstage at The Judgment Day. The scene took place in the clubhouse. Damian Priest followed Mysterio, where he confronted Finn Balor. In a heated exchange, Priest grabbed Balor and demanded answers.
This intense backstage scene fueled speculation among fans that Balor could cost Priest's match against Gunther later that night. WWE had been hinting at growing tension between Balor and Priest for months. These suspicions were realized during Priest's match.
As the night wore on, tensions between the two members of The Judgment Day reached a dramatic climax. This tension unfolded during Priest's match against Gunther for the World Heavyweight Championship. Ringside, Balor stepped in, assisting The Ring General and helping him secure the title.