5 famous WWE plot twists we didn't see coming

Stone Cold Steve Austin turning heel at WrestleMania 17 was one of the best twists of all time
Stone Cold Steve Austin turning heel at WrestleMania 17 was one of the best twists of all time

#3 Tommaso Ciampa betrays Johnny Gargano

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One of the biggest issues with the tag team division is that they mostly have only one major storyline at a time. Take a look at the current SmackDown tag division. The Bar will defend their SD tag team title against the team of Shane McMahon and the Miz at the Royal Rumble. However, at this time, other tag teams have nothing else to do, rather than getting lost in the shuffle.

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This would have been the case with Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa, had they not split after DIY failed to win the NXT tag team championship from the Authors of Pain at NXT Takeover: Chicago.

After the match, the pair walked up the ramp to a blistering ovation from the crowd, only for Ciampa to brutally attack Gargano.

One year later, these two are the most prominent figures in NXT.

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