Bully Ray Praises WWE NXTS Oba Femi
Wrestling legend Bully Ray has publicly endorsed Oba Femi, a rising star in WWE’s NXT, expressing high expectations for the wrestler’s upcoming move to the main roster. Ray’s comments come as femi prepares for a potential debut on Raw or SmackDown, signaling a critically important step in his career.
Ray shared his praise on the Busted Open Radio show, stating he’s been closely watching Femi’s progress. He highlighted Femi’s impressive physique, athleticism, and growing charisma as key factors that caught his attention. Ray believes Femi possesses the raw ingredients to become a major player in WWE.
“This kid has got it all. The look,the athleticism,and he’s starting to get that ‘it’ factor. I’m telling you, Oba Femi has all my attention.” – Bully Ray, Busted Open radio (January 16, 2026)
Femi, a former collegiate football player, signed with WWE in 2023 and quickly made an impact in NXT. He’s known for his powerful moves and imposing presence in the ring. His recent matches have showcased a developing in-ring storytelling ability, further fueling speculation about a swift promotion.
While WWE has not officially announced a main roster call-up for Femi, industry observers anticipate it happening soon. Ray’s endorsement adds to the growing excitement surrounding the young wrestler’s potential.
Here’s more on Oba Femi from WWE.com.
You can also find Bully Ray’s full comments on WrestlingInc.com.
