Booker T questions Oba Femi's King of the Ring victory legitimacy
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Oba Femi secured the men's King of the Ring title by defeating Jey Uso at the Night of Champions event. However, WWE Hall of Famer Booker T expressed concerns over the legitimacy of Femi's win, suggesting he may have tapped out during a sleeper hold applied by Uso. Booker T recommended that Femi approach his reign with focus and authority. Femi is expected to continue his feud with Brock Lesnar, as they are set to compete in a Hell in a Cell match at SummerSlam in August.
- •Oba Femi won the King of the Ring tournament at Night of Champions.
- •Booker T believes Femi's victory is questionable due to a potential tap-out.
- •Femi is advised to rule decisively as King.
- •He resumes his feud with Brock Lesnar ahead of SummerSlam in August.
- 2:30 PMWrestling Inc — Booker T Explains Why Oba Femi's WWE King Of The Ring Victory Comes With An Asterisk
"WWE Hall of Famer Booker T believes Oba Femi's King of the Ring victory is somewhat tainted because of what happened during his match with Jey Uso.
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