Tommaso Ciampa: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Tommaso Ciampa, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Tommaso Whitney was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 8, 1985, and he is currently 39 years old.

He is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment on the SmackDown brand under the ring name of Tommaso Ciampa.

Currently, he is a member of the team of #DIY (with Johnny Gargano).

Tommaso Ciampa Profile Index

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name Tommaso Whitney
Ring Names
- Tommaso Ciampa ( September 5, 2022 - Present)
- Ciampa ( April 25, 2022 - September 4, 2022)
- Tommaso Ciampa ( October 12, 2007 - April 24, 2022)
- Tommaso ( February 21, 2007 - December 28, 2008)
- Tommy Penmanship ( January 1, 2005 - April 24, 2008)
- Prodigy ( June 27, 2007 - August 3, 2007)
Born May 8, 1985 (age 39)
Nationality United States
Birth Place Boston, Massachusetts
Billed From
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
- 201 lbs (91 kg)
Nicknames Blackheart; The Psycho Killer; The Sicilian Psychopath

Career History

Roles
- Wrestler ( January 1, 2005 - Present)

Promotions History

Promotion	from	to
Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown	April 29, 2024	Present
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	June 19, 2023	April 28, 2024
Promotion WWE	April 28, 2023	June 18, 2023
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	April 11, 2022	April 27, 2023
Promotion WWE	April 3, 2022	April 10, 2022
Promotion WWEBrand NXT	September 2, 2015	April 2, 2022
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	February 14, 2022	March 7, 2022
Promotion PROGRESS	May 24, 2015	September 25, 2016
Promotion PWG	August 30, 2013	September 4, 2016
Promotion EVOLVE	January 23, 2016	July 17, 2016
Promotion WXW	February 28, 2014	October 17, 2015
Promotion GFW	July 9, 2015	September 4, 2015
Promotion ROH	January 22, 2011	March 29, 2015
Promotion OVW	February 21, 2007	August 9, 2007
Promotion OVW	July 14, 2005	August 25, 2006
Promotion DSW	November 3, 2005	November 3, 2005

Images History

Apr 2024
Jun 2023
Jul 2022
Feb 2022
Jan 2018
Apr 2016
Sep 2015
Aug 2013
Jan 2011
Aug 2006
Jul 2005

Face / Heel Turns

Alignment	from	to
Tweener	November 15, 2024	Present
Face	June 19, 2023	November 14, 2024
Heel	April 25, 2022	June 18, 2023
Face	November 18, 2020	April 24, 2022
Heel	August 26, 2020	November 17, 2020
Face	April 5, 2019	August 25, 2020
Heel	May 20, 2017	April 4, 2019
Face	September 2, 2015	May 19, 2017
Heel	July 19, 2014	September 1, 2015
Face	May 4, 2013	July 18, 2014
Heel	January 1, 2005	May 3, 2013

Card Positions

Status	Details	from	to
SD Mid Card		June 19, 2023	Present
WWE Injured	Hip injury	September 18, 2022	June 18, 2023
RAW Mid Card		April 3, 2022	September 17, 2022
NXT Upper Card		August 26, 2020	April 2, 2022
NXT Inactive		June 8, 2020	August 25, 2020
NXT Upper Card		October 2, 2019	June 7, 2020
NXT Injured	Neck surgery/Anterior cervical fusion	March 14, 2019	October 1, 2019
NXT Upper Card		January 27, 2018	March 13, 2019
NXT Injured	Ruptured ACL	May 21, 2017	January 26, 2018
NXT Mid Card		September 2, 2015	May 20, 2017

Finishers
- Project Ciampa - Powerbomb into a Double Knee Backbreaker ( February 21, 2007 - Present)
- Fairy Tale Ending - Double Underhook Lifting Sitout Facebuster ( January 27, 2018 - Present)
- Willow's Bell - Hangman DDT from the middle rope ( January 27, 2018 - Present)
- Sicilian Stretch - Crossface / Scissored Armbar combination ( September 18, 2023 - Present)
- The Flash Knee - Running Knee Smash ( September 25, 2023 - Present)
- Meeting in the Middle - with Johnny Gargano - Running Knee Smash + Superkick combination on a kneeling opponent ( November 6, 2023 - Present)
- Psycho Kutter - Hangman Rolling Cutter ( January 27, 2018 - November 17, 2018)
- Over the Back - Bridging Fujiwara Armbar ( April 2, 2016 - May 20, 2017)
- Rings of Honor / Sicilian Stretch - Crossface / Scissored Armbar combination ( May 4, 2013 - July 17, 2016)
- Meeting in the Middle - with Johnny Gargano - Running Knee Smash + Superkick combination on a kneeling opponent ( August 13, 2015 - May 20, 2017)
- Project Ciampa II - Cloverleaf ( February 21, 2007 - May 3, 2013)
Theme Songs
- Theme Song "No One Will Survive" by CFO$ - Single ( June 19, 2023 - Present)
- Theme Song "It's Our Moment (metal mix)" by def rebel - with Johnny Gargano - Team ( October 18, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "It's Our Moment" by def rebel - with Johnny Gargano - Team ( January 8, 2024 - October 17, 2024)
- Theme Song "Renegade" by def rebel - Single ( June 6, 2022 - June 18, 2023)
- Theme Song "Fight to Survive" by def rebel - Single ( February 28, 2022 - June 5, 2022)
- Theme Song "No One Will Survive" by CFO$ - Single ( August 29, 2018 - February 27, 2022)
- Theme Song [no music] - Single ( January 27, 2018 - August 28, 2018)
- Theme Song "Chrome Hearts" by CFO$ - with Johnny Gargano - Team ( August 13, 2015 - May 20, 2017)
- Theme Song "Psycho Killer" by Talking Heads - Single ( October 12, 2007 - September 25, 2016)
- Theme Song "They Are Lost" by The Last Remaining Pinnacle - Single ( January 22, 2011 - March 29, 2015)

Titles & Accomplishments

World Wrestling Entertainment
- 2 NXT Championship
- 1 WWE Tag Team Championship (with Johnny Gargano)
- 1 NXT Tag Team Championship (with Johnny Gargano)
Ring of Honor
- 1 ROH World Television Championship
Chaotic Wrestling
- 1 CW Heavyweight Championship
- 1 CW New England Championship
Millennium Wrestling Federation
- 1 MWF Television Championship
UPW Pro Promotions
- 1 UPW Heavyweight Championship
Xtreme Wrestling Alliance
- 1 XWA Heavyweight Champion
Other Accomplishments
- NXT Year-End Award - Match of the Year (2016 - with Johnny Gargano vs. The Revival, 2-out-of-3 Falls at NXT Takeover: Toronto)
- NXT Year-End Award - Male Competitor of the Year (2018)
- NXT Year-End Award - Rivalry of the Year (2018 - vs. Johnny Gargano)
- ROH March Mayhem Tournament Winner (2012)
- ECWA Super 8 Tournamen Winner (2011)
- PWI Feud of the Year (2018 - vs. Johnny Gargano)
- 13° in PWI 500 (2019)
- WON Feud of the Year (2018 - vs. Johnny Gargano)
- CBS Sports Feud of the Year (2018 - vs. Johnny Gargano)

Teams & Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
- #DIY - Johnny Gargano ( October 2, 2023 - Present)
- The Miz & Ciampa - The Miz ( July 4, 2022 - October 24, 2022)
- Tommaso Ciampa & Timothy Thatcher - Timothy Thatcher ( January 20, 2021 - July 27, 2021)
- #DIY - Johnny Gargano ( January 15, 2020 - February 16, 2020)
- #DIY - Johnny Gargano ( February 3, 2019 - March 13, 2019)
- #DIY - Johnny Gargano ( August 13, 2015 - May 20, 2017)
- The Embassy - Dave Taylor, Mia Yim, Prince Nana, RD Evans, Rhyno / Rhino , Ernie Osiris ( January 22, 2011 - June 24, 2012)
- Intellectual Properties - Mickey Keegan / Max Bauer , Mike Nice ( February 6, 2009 - April 10, 2010)
Managers
- Prince Nana
- RD Evans

Tommaso Ciampa Games Appearances (9)

WWE Main Series (5/24)

Other Games (4)

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Tyler Andreasen · 13 days ago
I agree for now, he's a tweener.
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fWRENzy! · 14 days ago
he's a tweener if he's pushing Johnny gargano to the side (literally) and attacking mcmg
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Micah K · 19 days ago
Give him tweaner because he is showing more of aggression and is aggressive after this past smackdown he also gets angry and acts like Johnny gargano isn’t a thing
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Devil_in_Disguise · 1 years ago
Using Meet In The Middle again
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Jake Runyon · 1 years ago
Seems like he's using the Sicilian Stretch as a Finisher again.
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  Jake Runyon · 1 years ago
  
  @Jake Runyon Also the "Flash Knee"
  
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Rhea & Nic DawRivera · 1 years ago
He will join The Way
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Johnny rock socket · 1 years ago
I’m happy he’s back and hopefully he will team with Johnny Gargano again as the DIY
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Nic · 2 years ago
Think he might come back as a face cos johnny Wrestling has been talking about hi for the past 3weeks on RAW
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  Autocorrect · 1 years ago
  
  @Nic Think he might come back as a face because Johnny Gargano has been talking about him for the past three weeks on RAW
  
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Cody Jackson · 2 years ago
His unknown theme is called renegade
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Cody Jackson · 2 years ago
His theme song right now is not no one will survive
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