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Brock Lesnar reveals how Oba Femi made him realize he had to retire from WWE

Brock Lesnar confirms WWE retirement after SummerSlam loss to Oba Femi, citing emotional trigger from WrestleMania 42.

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Editorial Team
August 5, 2026
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Brock Lesnar confirmed his WWE retirement after losing to Oba Femi at SummerSlam. In a Pat McAfee interview, Lesnar revealed the match with Femi was his final wrestling appearance, citing the Fall From Grace powerbomb at WrestleMania 42 as the emotional trigger. He expressed gratitude for his career, from his South Dakota roots to his achievements in wrestling, UFC, and NFL. Lesnar’s journey includes winning the NCAA heavyweight championship, becoming WWE’s youngest champion, and ending the Undertaker’s 21-0 streak at WrestleMania 30. His career was marked by multiple world titles and main-event appearances, though his recent on-screen presence was limited due to legal issues.

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