R-Truth spoke out for the first time after an injury scare on the latest SmackDown. In a post on X on Monday, he said he is fine and assured that he will return to WWE rings soon.
According to Bryan Alvarez of the Wrestling Observer, Damian Priest asked to end the match after realizing that Truth was injured.
As previously reported, Truth suffered an injury during the match against Priest on the latest SmackDown when he attempted a missile dropkick. The match ended with Priest winning by referee stoppage.
On his official X account, Truth thanked fans and made the following comment.
“I AM OK, Thank you ALL for your support, concerns and get well wishes , Wow, It truly feels amazing to feel and be loved I’m grateful for you all.”
Truth also took a jab at Priest.
“Damian Priest tried to kill me, I didn’t think it was THAT serious, but ok, I’ll be back”
In addition to the caption, the tweet included an image of Truth next to a machine used for medical exams. Truth has not yet revealed details about the injury or the date of his return.