• Royal Rumble 2026 Set To Be Oba Femi’s “Coming-Out Party”
The real story of Royal Rumble 2026 might have just been “leaked” on a giant billboard in Saudi Arabia. A massive promotional billboard outside the arena in Riyadh has effectively ended the mystery surrounding Oba Femi’s main-roster status. By placing the former 2-time NXT Champion front and center alongside the company’s biggest names, WWE is sending a loud message that the Oba Femi era is about to start.
According to Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer, this isn’t just a marketing coincidence. The internal plan for Femi is to treat his Rumble debut as a “coming-out party” designed to mirror the dominating Royal Rumble performances of names like Diesel (Kevin Nash), Kane, Roman Reigns, and Braun Strowman.
Instead of a quiet entry, expect a high-speed wrecking ball performance where Femi clears the ring of established veterans to prove he belongs at the top of the food chain.
Femi has already done the legwork by vacating his NXT title and haunting the vignettes of both RAW and SmackDown. If the Riyadh billboard is any indication, WWE isn’t just looking for a new star – they are preparing to unleash a monster that could change the entire landscape of the Road to WrestleMania 42.
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• Rough Update For Jim Ross Fans
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross will not appear on this week’s AEW Dynamite. Here’s what the AEW commentator tweeted: “My trip to Orlando for AEW Dynamite is postponed due to an untimely fall that saw me lying on my living room floor for 5 hours. I’ll be watching!”
Below is the card for this Wednesday’s episode:
– Kenny Omega vs. Josh Alexander
– Street Fight: The Death Riders (AEW Continental Champion Jon Moxley, Daniel Garcia, and Wheeler Yuta) vs. The Don Callis Family (Hechicero, Lance Archer, and Rocky Romero)
– Samoa Joe vs. AEW Trios Champion “Speedball” Mike Bailey
– Swerve Strickland vs. AEW Trios Champion Kevin Knight
– Timeless Love Bombs (“Timeless” Toni Storm and Mina Shirakawa) vs. Megan Bayne and Penelope Ford
– AEW World Champion MJF will appear
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