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WWE Raw’s Mar. 30 episode built Mania momentum around a heated Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar feud, crowned The Vision as new tag-team champions in a chaotic street-fight, and advanced multiple Mania matches and storylines with cameos and sharp promos, while mixing high-energy segments with a few storytelling missteps.
On WWE Raw at Madison Square Garden, Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi again squared off, but Raw GM Adam Pearce blocked their pre-WrestleMania clash; Triple H then stepped in to separate them, with Lesnar threatening to throw the steps and delivering an F-5 to a security guard as the crowd roars, keeping the WrestleMania 42 hype alive.
Indie wrestler Vin Parker says he was one of the masked attackers tossed into the steel steps during Brock Lesnar's chaotic WWE RAW segment, which also featured Oba Femi powerbombing Lesnar and hinting at a WrestleMania challenge as Seth Rollins watched from the ring.
WWE announced on Raw that Brock Lesnar's WrestleMania 42 opponent will be Oba Femi after Femi answered an open challenge, officially setting up the Lesnar vs. Femi match for the showcase of the immortals.
On Raw ahead of WrestleMania 42, Oba Femi interrupted Brock Lesnar and powered him up for a big moment while Seth Rollins watched, signaling a WrestleMania clash with Lesnar as Rollins looms in the background.
Brock Lesnar is set to appear on the March 16 WWE Raw in San Antonio, with reports that WWE will clarify his WrestleMania opponent that night. Bodyslam.net notes ongoing discussions about a WrestleMania match and mentions Oba Femi as a potential foe, suggesting the Beast Incarnate’s direction could finally become clear on Raw.
Fightful Select reports Johnny Gargano is firmly under WWE contract; after a rough stretch sparked by losing Axiom’s mask, a pep talk from his wife led him to issue a locker-room challenge, only for Oba Femi to squash him and continue his main-roster winning streak.
After Brock Lesnar’s Raw return, WWE is running an open challenge for WrestleMania 42, with a mystery foe to be determined; Oba Femi and Gunther are among the possible challengers as Mania approaches.
Oba Femi, the former NXT Champion, is reportedly headed to WWE’s main roster and is set to debut on SmackDown tonight, signaling a full-time call-up after his standout Royal Rumble performance; no opponent has been announced yet.
Ricky Saints defeated Oba Femi at NXT No Mercy to win the NXT Championship in a highly competitive match, ending Femi's winning streak.
The September 2, 2025, WWE NXT episode featured intense matches including Lash Legend defeating Jaida Parker, Candice LeRae winning a Women's Speed Championship #1 Contender's match, and a main event 8-man tag team match where Oba Femi's team defeated DarkState, with notable promos and backstage segments highlighting ongoing rivalries and storylines.
WWE NXT Heatwave 2025 featured title defenses including Oba Femi vs. Je’Von Evans, Lola Vice winning a triple threat match, DarkState winning the tag team titles, and Ash By Elegance capturing the TNA Knockouts World Championship, with multiple high-energy matches and key moments throughout the event.
Oba Femi emerged as the winner of the men's Iron Survivor Challenge at NXT's Deadline event, becoming the new top contender for the NXT Championship. The match, which featured a unique format, saw Femi secure victory by pinning multiple opponents in the final moments, surpassing competitors like Je'Von Evans, Wes Lee, Nathan Frazer, and Ethan Page.
In the latest NXT episode, Lexis King's manipulative tactics led to Oba Femi unexpectedly snatching the North American championship from Dragon Lee, while Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin's unlikely partnership triumphed in the Dusty Classic. The show featured intense grudge matches and intriguing developments, setting the stage for future feuds and events in the wrestling world.