Oba Femi is officially making the leap to the main roster after impressing at the Royal Rumble. According to WrestleVotes, the former NXT Champion will debut on WWE SmackDown tonight. Although his opponent isn’t revealed yet, this is a significant moment for him.
His recent performance at the Rumble caught a lot of attention. Femi displayed impressive athleticism and size, proving he can handle the spotlight. This transition to SmackDown means he’ll be reaching an even larger audience.
WWE is known for expanding its roster, and Femi’s call-up signals trust in his potential.
Interestingly, this isn’t the first time WWE has seen such talent rise quickly. Historically, many wrestlers have made their mark on the main roster after standout performances in NXT. For instance, stars like Seth Rollins and Charlotte Flair also transitioned smoothly, showcasing their skills on bigger platforms.
In the context of fan reactions, social media is buzzing with excitement. Many fans are eager to see how Femi will fare against more seasoned opponents. Some believe he should have another run in NXT to hone his skills a bit more, while others are confident he’s ready.
Looking ahead, tonight’s SmackDown will feature several intriguing matchups:
- Cody Rhodes kicks off the show.
- Liv Morgan will make an appearance.
- Aleister Black, Solo Sikoa, and Randy Orton will face off in an Elimination Chamber qualifier.
- Lash Legend, Tiffany Stratton, and Chelsea Green will vie for another spot in the Elimination Chamber.
- IYO SKY and Rhea Ripley will defend their tag title against Giulia and Kiana James.
- Shinsuke Nakamura takes on Tama Tonga in a first-time singles match.
Will Oba Femi leave a memorable mark on SmackDown? Fans are eager to see what unfolds.
