Oba Femi vacates WWE NXT Championship amid main roster push

Oba Femi vacates WWE NXT Championship amid main roster push

Oba Femi is no longer the WWE NXT Champion after officially vacating the gold before his full-time main roster run.

Five superstars WWE could crown NXT Champion after Oba Femi's relinquishment

Here are five WWE superstars who could be crowned the next NXT Champion after Oba Femi vacated the title and lead the brand forward.

Report: Oba Femi Headed For Major WrestleMania 42 Role

Oba Femi has officially closed the chapter on his NXT career. Following the main event of NXT New Year’s Evil on January 6, 2026, Femi defeated Leon Slater at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida to successfully retain the NXT Championship. However, the moment that followed sent shockwaves through the wrestling world. After the […]

Backstage Update On WWE Having Big Plans On Main Roster And At WrestleMania 42 For Oba Femi

WWE appears to have major plans in store for Oba Femi as his rise continues. As the company reported in a breaking news announcement on Wednesday, Oba Femi has officially vacated the NXT Championship, a move that signals his imminent transition to WWE’s main roster, which has been promoted with vignettes airing on WWE programming this week. The decision marks the end of his dominant run in NXT and the beginning of what is expected to be a signif…

WWE Officially Declares Major Championship Vacant

A coveted WWE championship is officially vacant.