WWE NXT: Tommaso Ciampa, Timothy Thatcher collide in the Fight Pit
UPI News Service, 01/21/2021
Tommaso Ciampa and Timothy Thatcher went to war inside of the Fight Pit in the main event of WWE NXT.
ADVERTISEMENT The Fight Pit is Thatcher s specialty and is a modified steel cage with a small walkway located at the top. The match can only be won by knockout or submission.
Ciampa and Thatcher started the brutal match on the walkway Wednesday before eventually taking their battle down to the ring.
Ciampa performed a low blow that was used to escape a sleeper hold. Ciampa was also able to perform Willow s Bell and land Fairytale Ending, but it still wasn t enough.
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