Oba Femi Challenges Brock Lesnar for WrestleMania 42

Oba Femi, the former NXT Champion who recently transitioned to WWE's main roster, has issued a direct challenge to Brock Lesnar, fueling speculation about a potential clash at WrestleMania 42. The callout comes after their brief but intense encounter during the 2026 Men's Royal Rumble and Lesnar's return to WWE programming this week.

Femi and Lesnar first crossed paths in the Royal Rumble, where Lesnar eliminated the rising star, leaving fans clamoring for a full matchup. Since then, Femi has dominated opponents across both Raw and SmackDown, establishing himself as a free agent on the main roster without a permanent brand assignment. His move up from NXT was marked by a symbolic gesture last month, when he voluntarily vacated the NXT Championship after successful defenses against Ricky Saints at Deadline in December and TNA's Leon Slater at New Year's Evil. This rare exit without a loss places Femi in elite company, alongside wrestlers like Asuka and The War Raiders, signaling WWE's high expectations for his future.

In a recent interview, Femi addressed the ongoing buzz surrounding a Lesnar showdown. "Listen, whenever Brock is ready for the challenge, he knows where to find...