
Oba Femi just made it crystal clear: that Royal Rumble moment with Brock Lesnar wasnt just for funit was a test. And the results? Money. During his February 11 appearance on the No Contest Wrestling podcast, Oba opened up for the first time about that intense staredown with The Beast Incarnate at the 2026 Mens Royal Rumble. While WWE hasnt locked in a WrestleMania 42 match between them, Oba knows the potential is real. The two stars sized each other up multiple times during the Rumble without throwing hands, creating a slow-burn tease that got fans talking. And according to Oba, that was no accident. Oba called it a big money fight and confirmed it was never meant to peak in the Rumble. This comes after Wrestling Observer Radios Dave Meltzer reported on February 3 that the match between Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi is not locked in yet. WrestleMania 42 hits Allegiant Stadium on April 1819 in Las Vegas. Roman Reigns has already picked CM Punk. Joe Hendry is the new Intercontinental Champion. Lesnar? Hes still a free agentand Oba Femi is waiting. Do you want to see Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar at WrestleManiaor should WWE let it build even more? Drop your thoughts below and tell us how youd book it. Please credit Ringside News if you use the above transcript in your publication. G Add as a preferred source on Google