Backstage News On WWE’s Decision For Oba Femi To Give Up His World Title Shot At SummerSlam

WWE King of the Ring winner Oba Femi was guaranteed a title shot at SummerSlam, presumably against Roman Reigns, but turned down the shot in favor of a rubber match against Brock Lesnar. In the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer shared some insight into WWE's long-term creative plans that led to Femi giving up his title match.