After the news of Indi Hartwell’s on WWE release, Johnny Gargano took to his YouTube travel vlog to pay a touching tribute to his close friend and former tag team partner.
Gargano, who has shared countless memories with Hartwell both in and out of the ring, used his latest vlog to highlight their journey together and celebrate her contributions to WWE and beyond.
In the video, Gargano shared a montage of moments from their travels, capturing the lighthearted camaraderie between himself, Hartwell, Candice LeRae, and Tommaso Ciampa. The vlog featured highlights from road trips, backstage antics, and even Hartwell’s infamous gym ratings—a running joke among the group. The video gave fans an intimate glimpse into the bond they shared, underscoring just how much Hartwell meant to Gargano and their circle.
Gargano closed the video with a touching message, “You’ll always be family. We love you, Indi Wrestling.” The heartfelt tribute resonated with fans, who flooded the comments with messages of support for Hartwell and appreciation for Gargano’s loyalty to his friends and teammates.
In addition to the video, Gargano shared the message on his social media, reminding fans of the strong bond that formed during their time in WWE’s NXT and main roster. Hartwell, originally from Australia, found a family among Gargano, LeRae, and Ciampa, a fact that was clear in the nostalgic clips and Gargano’s words of encouragement.
As fans eagerly await Hartwell’s next move, Gargano’s tribute stands as a testament to her impact on her friends and fans alike. With her 90-day non-compete clause in place, Hartwell’s next steps remain uncertain, but her wrestling family—and fanbase—will be cheering her on wherever she goes.
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