“The Rule” Oba Femi appears to be destined for a future matchup with World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns, and according to the latest rumor, Dave Meltzer, that match is slated to take place at WWE WrestleMania 43. victory over Bronson Reed at Money in the Bankduring his performance at the aftershow. On”Wrestling Observer RadioMeltzer said that despite the summons, the meeting is still scheduled for next year.
“I was told (Femi) was reacting to the crowd and thought that was what he was supposed to do because the crowd was really into it,” he said. “However, the match is not for Survivor Series. Obviously, Roman is going to be a 10-man, WarGames. The program is WrestleMania. But he just got excited because the fans all wanted him and he had to answer, and he did, but answering: no.”
Before Survivor Series. WarGames next month, Reigns is going challenged WWE Undisputed Champion Sami Zayn for the Crown Jewel Championship event, which is still scheduled for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, despite the ongoing armed conflict in the area. As for WarGames, the booking currently makes it look like Bloodline will challenge the 946, with the latter faction getting their fourth member of the fifth, including Jaida Parker. With Carmelo Hayes on WWE Raw.
Femi’s current direction was not immediately clear. He cut a promo on Raw where he said he was done with The Vision and self proclaimed “Oba Femi Guy” when Paul Heyman showed up trying to join forces.
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