Will Tommaso Ciampa walk into WrestleMania weekend with gold around his waist?
When the former NXT Champion was forced to relinquish his title before his big match against Johnny Gargano at NXT TakeOver: New York, that moment was surely a crushing blow as the 34-year-old didn’t get to finish off his feud against his long time rival and more importantly, he wasn’t the top dog of the black and yellow brand anymore.
With serious doubts about his future following his latest injury, Tommaso Ciampa shocked the world when he made his return to the promotion late last year. Now, the former NXT Champion will challenge Adam Cole for the belt that he never lost this Sunday.
Ciampa cuts a promo following the final episode before the WWE Network exclusive and explains why the NXT title is so important to him. Check out the strong promo from the challenger of Adam Cole’s NXT Championship: