The 25 best WWE matches of 2018 so far

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#5 Johnny Gargano vs. Andrade "Cien" Almas (NXT, February 21st)

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Whenever these two enter the ring together, there's magic to be made. This contest wasn't far inferior to their TakeOver: Philadelphia classic. The stakes were elevated, too, because it was title for career. If Johnny Gargano lost, he would leave NXT.

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Most notably, this is the one match where Johnny Gargano looked like he was finally ready to dispatch his rival. The Gargano Escape was locked in right in the middle of the ring. Zelina Vega was nowhere to be found, as Candice LeRae had chased her away.

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That's where Tommaso Ciampa struck again!

He screwed Johnny Gargano out of what looked like a sure win, getting him fired in the process, and setting the table for their showdown to come.

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