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R-Truth Issues Apology Following WWE Tag Team Championship Loss on SmackDown
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R-Truth has broken his silence following his and Damian Priest’s loss of the WWE Tag Team Championship on last night’s SmackDown.
As noted, last night’s SmackDown featured a Triple Threat Match, with Truth and Priest defending the WWE Tag Team Championship against The War Raiders and Tama Tonga and Talla Tonga. The finish of the match saw R-Truth eat a double Powerbomb from the Tongans and be pinned.
Earlier today, Truth took to social media to apologize to the WWE Universe and Damian Priest. He wrote:
“I’m sorry to the @WWE Universe, and I’m sorry to my dawg. @ArcherOfInfamy!”
Check out his social media post below:
I’m sorry to the @WWE Universe and I’m sorry to my dawg. @ArcherOfInfamy pic.twitter.com/sk1suVuUAs
— Ron Killings (@RonKillings) August 15, 2026
Priest and Truth’s reign as WWE Tag Team Champions lasted 147 days. They captured the title from Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga during the March 20, 2026, episode of Friday Night SmackDown.