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Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard

NXT Takeover New Orleans: Johnny Gargano vs Tommaso Ciampa (Unsanctioned Match)

johnny gargano
Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard

Unsanctioned Match: Johnny Gargano vs Tommaso Ciampa

Ciampa and Gargano rip into each other. Ciampa tosses Gargano tot he apron. Gargano hits the rope dive spear on Ciampa. Ciampa crawls into the corner. Gargano stomps Ciampa in the corner for what seems like 27 minutes. Gargano sends Ciampa to the outside. Suicide dive by Gargano. Gargano sends Ciampa over the barricade. Gargano dives over the barricade onto Ciampa. Ciampa sends Gargano back first into the barricade. Ciampa suplexes Gargano onto the barricade. Ciampa backbreakers Gargano out on the floor. Ciampa pulls up the padding on the floor outside the ring. Ciampa tries to suplex Gargano but Gargano flips onto the apron. Gargano superkicks Ciampa on the apron. Gargano sends Ciampa into the announce desk. Gargano drags Ciampa onto the table. Gargano tries to piledriver Ciampa. Ciampa picks up a TV monitor and hits Gargano with it. Ciampa suplexes Gargano off the desk to the floor. Ciampa stomps Gargano on the floor. Ciampa sets up the broadcast table cover and suplexes Gargano onto it.

Ciampa rips at Gargano’s face. Ciampa sends Gargano into the ring post. Gargano tries to fire up but Ciampa drops him with a spinning back suplex. Ciampa puts Gargano in a cloverleaf. Gargano gets to the ropes but there is no rope break. Ciampa lets the hold go and proceeds to stomp Gargano’s head on the ring apron over and over again. Ciampa sits on the apron and claps for himself. Running knee lift by Ciampa. Ciampa steals two crutches from a guy in the crowd. Ciampa stalks Gargano with the crutch. Ciampa misses with the crutch. Gargano drops Ciampa and hits the rolling head kick. Ciampa ends up on the apron. Ciampa sweeps Gargano’s legs. Ciampa tries to suplex Gargano from in the ring to the outside. Gargano escapes and kicks him in the head. Gargano tries his diving DDT but Ciampa holds on to the ropes. Ciampa tries white noise off the apron but Gargano rolls out of it and powerbombs Ciampa off the apron onto the concrete floor Ciampa exposed earlier. The crowd chants “you deserve it” at Ciampa.

WWE NXT Takeover New Orleans Results For 4/7

Back in the ring, Ciampa and Gargano have a tug of war over the crutch. Gargano wins and hits Ciampa with the crutch over and over again. Ciampa dumps Gargano to the outside. Ciampa sticks his head between the ropes and Gargano beans him with the crutch. Springboard DDT by Gargano. Ciampa kicks out. Gargano takes the turnbuckle pad off. Ciampa sends Gargano into the pad. Gargano is on the apron. Gargano tries the diving spear again. Ciampa knee Gargano in the head in midair. Spinout powerbomb by Ciampa. Gargano kicks out! Ciampa mocks their old #DIY poses before hitting a one-man Meet in the Middle. Gargano kicks out. Gargano clubs Ciampa with punishing clotheslines. Ciampa gets hit with the reverse ranna. Gargano puts Ciampa in the Gargano Escape. Ciampa gets to the ropes but there is no rope break! Ciampa rips at Gargano’s eyes to force him to release the hold. Ciampa tries to wrap hit tape around Gargano’s neck. Gargano avoids it. Gargano and Ciampa are now attached to each other by Ciampa’s tape. Ciampa and Gargano trade punches. Ciampa kicks Gargano in the nuts, hits him with the crutch, then hits a powerbomb into a lung blower! Gargano kicks out. Ciampa is on his knees. Gargano tries to pull himself to his feet.

Ciampa bad mouths Gargano. Gargano slaps Ciampa in the face. Superkick by Gargano. Gargano lawn darts Ciampa into the exposed turnbuckle. Basement head kick by Gargano! Ciampa kicks out! Gargano goes up top. Ciampa cuts him off. Ciampa puts Gargano on his shoulder while on the second rope. Gargano elbows his way out of it. Gargano punches Ciampa. Ciampa grabs Gargano and hit the powerbomb lung blower of the SECOND ROPE!!! Gargano musters up enough energy to kick out at 2.9. Ciampa is clutching at his knee. Ciampa takes off his knee brace. Ciampa exposes his knee. Ciampa goes for a running knee but Gargano hits Ciampa in the knee with Ciampa’s own knee brace. Gargano breaks the crutch in half and is about to stab Ciampa in the head with it. Gargano stops. Ciampa looks up at Gargano. Gargano drops the crutch and sits down next to Ciampa. Ciampa tries to hit Gargano with the brace. Gargano ducks and puts Ciampa in the Gargano escape. Ciampa reaches for the brace to try to hit Gargano. Gargano grabs the brace and grapevines Ciampa’s legs while choking him with his own brace. Gargano wrenches all the way back. Ciampa taps out immediately!

Winner – Johnny Gargano

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