Nigerian wrestler Torioluwa Oshiumi Isaac Odugbesan, better known as Oba Femi, is representing Africa, especially Nigeria, on a fascinating scale as he wore a native attire during his appearance on Monday Night Raw on Monday, August 3.
The 28-year-old Nigerian-born wrestler wore a white native attire as he appeared on the flagship show of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Raw.
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Since the start of the year, Oba Femi has been one of the most talked-about wrestlers in WWE and around the world. He is renowned for his strength, agility, and impressive physique.
After defeating former World Champion Brock Lesnar for the second time this year at the recently concluded SummerSlam event on Sunday, August 2, Oba Femi appeared on the Raw show to discuss his plans and his objective to become a world champion and attain further prominence in the mainstream.
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Lesnar, who celebrated his 49th birthday in July, competed in his record-setting tenth SummerSlam main event. The match carried added significance as it took place in Minnesota, the state from which Lesnar is billed.
The night’s main event saw Oba Femi finally put an end to their trilogy of encounters. Femi emerged victorious after delivering a devastating Fall from Grace, overcoming Lesnar despite “The Beast” planting him with a tombstone onto the exposed wooden boards beneath the ring.
Their rivalry stretched across much of 2026. Femi first defeated Lesnar at WrestleMania 42 before Lesnar evened the score with a victory at Clash in Italy. SummerSlam served as the deciding chapter, with Femi securing the series win.
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Following the match, Lesnar showed his respect by returning to the ring and raising Femi’s hand before telling the Minneapolis crowd that Femi represented the future while he was the past. Notably, Lesnar stopped short of announcing his retirement, leaving the door open for another appearance down the line.
Equally, Torioluwa Oshiumi Isaac Odugbesan is a Nigerian professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Oba Femi and is the incumbent King of the Ring. He is a former two-time NXT Champion, and a former one-time NXT North American Champion.
