Published 19:27 IST, November 27th 2019

WWE NXT superstar Johnny Gargano tweets about Alex Shelley; AEW Star responds

WWE NXT superstar Johnny Gargano recently took to Twitter and praised former Impact star Alex Shelley by sharing a throwback picture. Read on to know more.

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Johnny Garga is currently busy recovering from punishment he took from Finn Balor almost a month ago. And during this period, NXT superstar is quite regular on his social media handles. Garga recently took to Twitter and praised former Impact star Alex Shelley by sharing a throwback picture. Garga wrote about how Shelley inspired his wrestling career and how Shelley's fingerprints are all over style of Garga's generation.

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Within an hour, tweet went viral and fans all over world praised Johnny Garga for writing about a superstar who fights for WWE’s rival. True wrestling fans talked about time Garga and Shelley used to wrestle and train toger. Some WWE fans even praised Alex Shelley for his incredible fighting skills and requested AEW superstar to join WWE. A few moments later, Alex Shelley responded to Johnny Garga tweet with a hilarious comment.

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WWE NXT: Finn Balor attacks Johnny Garga

It all started when Roderick Strong won NXT rth American title by defeating Keith Lee and Dominik Dijakovic in October. After Strong’s win, all members of Undisputed Era came to ring and celebrated with winner. Later, all members started punishing Lee and Dijakovic by delivering kicks and punches. After seeing wrestlers being brutalised by ERA, Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Garga came to ring for help.

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duo saved Lee and Dijakovic and turned to Undisputed ERA. When it looked like fight is going to go down between two teams, Finn Balor arrived at scene. Balor came to ring and stood next to Garga. To fans, it looked like trio of Balor, Garga and Ciampa are going to fight ERA, but that didn’t happen. Balor stunned WWE Universe when he hit Garga on se with a Pele Kick, leaving Undisputed ERA free to brutalise Ciampa. Finn Balor n sent Garga flying to ringside barrice by delivering a thunderous dropkick. Later, a video released by NXT showed an unconscious Garga being taken to a hospital. Since n, Johnny Garga has t appeared in NXT.

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