WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night One recap, reactions: How Brock passed the torch to Oba Femi

Brock Lesnar raises Oba Femi's hand during SummerSlam at U.S. Bank Stadium on August 1, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Photo by Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images Hand it Down OBA FEMI SLAYS THE BEAST 👑@Obaofwwe pic.twitter.com/vOjL8KyG4K — WWE (@WWE) August 2, 2026 Oba Femi, like 50 Cent in the early 2000s, is the future. It’s not just me saying it. In fact, I didn’t say it; Brock Lesnar did. And he did so after Oba defeated him in the middle of the ring in the least effective match of their trilogy. This match didn’t need a cell. The cell served as something to bolster Oba’s win because beating Brock in any type of confined structure, be it cage, cell, or phone booth, gives him` credit as truly being Brock’s superior. I get all that but I wish it came into play more during the match. There was nothing that happened inside Hell in a Cell that couldn’t happen in a No DQ match or a Street Fight. The cell is supposed to confine the wrestlers while also functioning as a weapon. Wh