Oba Femi defeats Brock Lesnar in Hell in a Cell

In a career-defining victory, Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar inside Hell in a Cell in the main event of Night One of WWE SummerSlam on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The win concluded a personal trilogy between the two stars and marked the first time Lesnar has ever lost a match inside the demonic structure.

The brutal contest served as the rubber match in their rivalry, which began at WrestleMania 42 in April when Femi scored a stunning victory that prompted Lesnar to leave his boots in the ring in an apparent retirement. Lesnar returned weeks later to win a rematch at Clash in Italy, setting the stage for the decisive Hell in a Cell encounter. In the lead-up to the event, Femi had undergone a noticeable physical transformation, appearing leaner and more shredded, which he attributed to the intense preparation required to face Lesnar.

The match itself was a violent, back-and-forth affair. Lesnar unleashed his signature offense, taking Femi to "Suplex City" and hitting him with multiple F-5 finishing moves. In a dramatic moment, Lesnar tore away the ring canvas to expose the wooden boards beneath and delivered a tombstone piledriver. Femi survived...