Oba Femi continues to reign supreme.
At NXT Vengeance Day, Oba Femi defended the NXT North American Championship against Dragon Lee. Femi previously won the gold by cashing in the championship opportunity he earned by winning the Men’s Breakout Tournament on the January 9 episode of WWE NXT.
Lee and Femi battled it out, as the challenger used his quickness to counter Femi’s power. The former challenger kept fighting, and he seemingly had Femi on the ropes on a few occasions. But in the end, Femi was just too powerful, as he pinned Lee with an emphatic powerbomb.
Here’s how the match broke down, courtesy of our play-by-play coverage:
Satellite DDT by Lee. Running knee by Lee. Femi kicks out. Lee hits several dropkicks in the corner for a nearfall. Lee hits a running powerbomb out of the corner. Femi kicks out. Femi ends up on the apron. Lee tries a diving rana, but Femi blocks it. Lee knocks Femi off the apron. Femi lands on his feet. Lee runs right into a chop from Femi. Femi clears the commentary desk. Lee hits a DDT. Femi responds with a chokeslam. Atomic Bomb by Femi. Femi hits a pop up powerbomb for the win.
Catch up on our coverage of NXT Vengeance Day here.