Isaac Odugbesan is a Nigerian professional wrestler and former shot putter who competes in WWE's NXT brand as Oba Femi. He earned a student-athlete scholarship at Middle Tennessee State University, winning the Conference USA contest. He later transferred to the University of Alabama in the Summer of 2019. At Alabama, he secured the shot put title at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships in both 2021 and 2022 and also clinched the outdoor title in 2022 before graduating.
After defeating Riley Osborne on January 2, 2024, Oba emerged victorious in the NXT Breakout Tournament 2023. In the subsequent week, he exercised his Breakout Tournament contract and triumphed over Dragon Lee to seize the NXT North American Championship, marking his first-ever title win and making history as the inaugural Next In Line program graduate to clinch a WWE title.
What is Oba Femi's Finisher
Oba Femi mainly uses the Pop-up kneeling powerbomb as his finisher, as per The SmackDown Hotel. During a wrestling bout, Oba Femi utilizes various signature moves such as the Rolling Elbow, Biel Throw, One-Handed Pendulum Backbreaker, and Belly To Back Suplex. Following the execution of signature moves, Oba unleashes his finishing move, famously known as the Pop-Up Falling Powerbomb.
The move begins when an opponent charges toward Oba Femi. He uses their momentum to launch them straight into the air, then catches them and drives them down with a kneeling powerbomb. This move was popularized by Kevin Owens and Scott Steiner. Oba Femi uses it as his main finisher, calling it Fall From Grace.
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Oba Femi Theme Song
Oba Femi uses the "Hands of Fate" theme song in WWE, as per The SmackDown Hotel. This theme is composed by Def Rebel. He has been using this theme in WWE since January 2024. Before this, Femi had used "Hype Machine" by Kevin Hodgkins from April 2023 to January 2024. Upon his debut in WWE and pro wrestling, Femi was using "Creepshow" by Craig Morris, Erik Makkink, Junkie Dred & Sinisa Cmrecak as his theme song.
Oba Femi's Trademark move
Oba Femi’s trademark move is the Pop-Up Powerbomb, which is a variation of his finisher. He has used this move regularly in matches since debuting it, as per The SmackDown Hotel.
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FAQ's On Oba Femi Finisher & Theme Song
A. Oba Femi's finisher is called Pop-Up Falling Powerbomb.
A. Oba Femi is of American nationality.
A. The billed height of Oba Femi is 6 ft 4 inch (193 Cm).
A. The listed weight of Oba Femi is 273 lbs(124 Kg).
A. As of April 2025, Oba Femi is 26 years old.
