Earlier today, Mike Johnson of PW Insider reported that top NXT stars Tommaso Ciampa, Johnny Gargano, Ricochet, and Aleister Black were all backstage for tonight’s RAW show at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana. WWE has since confirmed that those stars are indeed backstage:
BREAKING: WWE NXT Superstars Johnny Gargano, Tommaso Ciampa, Ricochet, and Aleister Black spotted backstage before RAW at the Cajundome in Lafayette, LA!
WWE tweeted the following photos showing Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa chatting it up backstage with Heavy Machinery, as well as Finn Balor having a conversation with Ricochet. Aleister Black is also seen texting backstage in the photos.
BREAKING: @WWENXT Superstars @JohnnyGargano @ProjectCiampa @KingRicochet and @WWEAleister spotted backstage before #Raw at @cajundome in Lafayette, LA! pic.twitter.com/QqUKdzDRFq
— WWE (@WWE) February 18, 2019
Why are the NXT Superstars backstage? That’s anyone’s guess, but readers are invited to speculate in the comments section below.
