Oba Femi Retains NXT Title in Controversial Heatwave Main Event
Oba Femi retained his NXT Championship over Je’Von Evans at Heatwave following a controversial referee decision. After the match, a new challenger emerged in the form of Ricky Saints.
Isaac Odugbesan (born April 22, 1998) is a Nigerian professional wrestler and former shot putter. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Oba Femi and is the current NXT Champion in his first reign and also makes appearances with its partner promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
Born in Lagos, Odugbesan competed in track and field during his high school and college years. After signing with the WWE in 2022 through its NIL program, Obugbesan won the 2023 NXT Men's Breakout Tournament and 2024 Men's Iron Survivor Challenge. In the WWE, he is a one-time and the longest-reigning NXT North American Champion.
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Oba Femi retained his NXT Championship over Je’Von Evans at Heatwave following a controversial referee decision. After the match, a new challenger emerged in the form of Ricky Saints.