Tommaso Ciampa receives a message from 2-time champion after confirming WWE departure
Tommaso Ciampa ends his WWE contract after 10 years, reuniting with Johnny Gargano on SmackDown and signaling plans for 10 more years in wrestling.
- On Wednesday morning, Tommaso Ciampa announced his WWE contract will end soon, writing, `In the very near future, my contract with the WWE will officially come to an end` and thanking fans and staff.
- Ciampa first gained notice as part of DIY, breaking into NXT and becoming an all-time NXT icon and champion.
- Currently Ciampa has reunited with Gargano on WWE SmackDown as DIY, now two-time WWE Tag Team Champions who competed in a six-pack ladder match at SummerSlam this year.
- WWE SmackDown will look a little different in the very near future as Tommaso Ciampa said he is available for appearances and autograph signings, opening the door to outside bookings.
- Ciampa alluded to having another decade in wrestling, hinting at plans beyond WWE and leaving a legacy from his historic feud with Johnny Gargano in NXT.
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Tommaso Ciampa Confirms Upcoming WWE Exit
Reports of Tommaso Ciampa’s impending WWE departure have made the rounds over the last month, first by Bodyslam.net. Ciampa has kept tight-lipped about the ordeal until this afternoon when he shared a statement to social media confirming the news. Ciampa has been with the WWE since 2015. Tommaso Ciampa “beyond excited” for challenges ahead “In the very near future, my contract with the WWE will officially come to an end,” Ciampa wrote. “I’d like…
Johnny Gargano Reacts To Tommaso Ciampa's WWE Departure
Photo Credit: WWE Tommaso Ciampa is officially departing WWE, and his longtime tag team partner Johnny Gargano has reacted to his decision. Earlier this month, BodySlam+ reported that Tommaso Ciampa wasn’t planning to renew his WWE contract. Earlier this morning, Ciampa took to social media to confirm this report and announced that he’ll be departing the company when his contract expires in the near future. Ciampa’s last match with WWE took plac…
Johnny Gargano Responds To Longtime Tag Team Partner Tommaso Ciampa Leaving WWE
Johnny Gargano has finally addressed the departure of his longtime tag team partner and best friend Tommaso Ciampa from WWE, offering a heartfelt and emotional response that has resonated deeply with fans of DIY (Do It Yourself). Ciampa’s exit from WWE was confirmed on January 17, 2026, when he announced he had been released from […] The post Johnny Gargano Responds To Longtime Tag Team Partner Tommaso Ciampa Leaving WWE first appeared on Real N…
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