At “WWE NXT” Deadline, Oba Femi returned to motion because the alternative for Eddy Thorpe within the Males’s Survivor Problem. Two weeks earlier than that, nonetheless, the previous NXT North American Champion returned to his house nation of Nigeria to maintain one thing associated to his visa. As famous on “The Ringer Wrestling Present,” Femi additionally used the time away as a possibility to reunite along with his household.
“I noticed my household, which is sweet to do as a result of they dwell in Nigeria and I do not,” Femi stated. “It is good to be exterior of the wrestling bubble for slightly bit as a result of like while you’re by yourself, it is each week, it is quick, it is coming at you, it is coaching, interview, observe, TV. So the little moments that I can get to only chill and do nothing, I savor these. And there is additionally moments the place I do nonetheless take into consideration wrestling after I’m actively off as a result of, on the finish of the day, the love of the craft, you are all the time going to consider what you’re keen on. Yeah, so I do all these issues. I hang around with household, catch up, take pleasure in my very own presence and nonetheless take into consideration wrestling.”
Generally, Femi fills his break day with a lot of different extracurricular actions, corresponding to drawing, listening to music, fishing, and watching motion pictures. In terms of wrestling, Femi is continuous to raised his craft with the assist of WWE Efficiency Heart trainers like Shawn Michaels and Matt Bloom.
Most lately, Femi defeated NXT Tag Staff Champion Axiom on “NXT” tv. Previous to that, he secured himself an NXT Championship match by successful the aforementioned Males’s Iron Survivor Problem with a complete of three falls.
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