Summary

Kofi Kingston had a pointed reaction after Brock Lesnar's WrestleMania 42 match with Oba Femi. The moment came after Oba survived an F5, then put Lesnar away with Fall From Grace on the show.

The finish carried extra weight for Kingston because Lesnar ended his WWE Championship reign in seven seconds on the SmackDown on FOX premiere in October 2019. Lesnar also later ended Big E's WWE Championship reign in the Day 1 four-way match in 2022.

Winner

Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 42. According to the report, Oba kicked out of an F5 before winning with Fall From Grace.

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Kingston addressed the result on X with a short message that tied directly back to his history with Lesnar.

"Avenged…at long last…"

What Oba Femi's win means for Brock Lesnar and Kofi Kingston

Oba Femi beating Brock Lesnar on a WrestleMania stage instantly gives the NXT powerhouse one of the biggest wins of his career. When that win also echoes Lesnar's past destruction of Kingston, it turns a single result into a bit of long-term WWE continuity that fans will recognize right away.

Lesnar leaving his gloves and boots in the ring also adds another layer to the moment. If that scene does mark the end of his run, then Oba is attached to a major career-defining result, and Kingston's reaction lands as a small but memorable piece of closure to one of WWE's most talked-about title losses.

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Kofi Kingston via X