Current WWE Champions appear on NXT, explain reason

WWE Tag Team Champions Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa returned to their former stomping grounds to watch an intense NXT tag team championship match.

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The January 14 episode of NXT featured a surprise appearance by WWE Tag Team Champions DIY during Fraxiom’s defense of their NXT Tag Team Championships against OTM. Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa watched intently from ringside as Nathan Frazer and Axiom put their titles on the line against Lucien Price and Bronco Nima.

When asked about their presence at the event, the champions kept their intentions clear but respectful:

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We just wanted a front-row seat

Their visit coincided with several notable moments throughout the night, including Oba Femi’s first address as NXT Champion and continuing developments in the rivalry between Tony D’Angelo, Ridge Holland, and Eddy Thorpe.

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Article Author Patricki Chites
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