A video of Gargano and Ciampa’s Cruiserweight Classic match was shown next which led to a backstage segment where Gargano and Ciampa are with William Regal in his office. Regal wanted to know if they were on the same page because he had booked them in a match for the NXT Tag-Team Championships at NXT TakeOver: Back 2 Brooklyn.
Johnny Gargano & Tomasso Ciampa vs Tucker Knight & Patrick Clark
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Gargano and Ciampa come out to a great reception from the crowd. The completely dominate the opening stages of the match with some devastating combination moves between them. Ciampa for one is in full flow and delivered some devastating strikes and kicks to his opponents. Gargano for his part used his superior speed when tagged in and was all over the much bigger Tucker Knight including a mid-rope spear. The match finished with two devastating combination team strikes, the latter of which was a tandem superkick/running knee combo to the head to finish off Tucker Knight. Gargano and Ciampa looked really good in this match and showed why they’re the #1 contenders.
Johnny Gargano & Tomasso Ciampa def. Tucker Knight & Patrick Clark
