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WWE Superstar Omos has ended speculation regarding his future with the company. He confirmed that he has signed a new contract extension.
Fans had been questioning “The Nigerian Giant’s” status for months. His last televised match in WWE took place in April 2024.
Omos Confirms WWE Contract Extension
The 7’3″ superstar’s future became a topic of discussion following a recent tour in Japan. He competed in seven matches for the Pro Wrestling NOAH promotion.
In a new interview with Gambling Industry News, Omos revealed he is not going anywhere. He has signed a new deal to remain with WWE.
Omos On His WWE Future
He expressed excitement for what is to come under his new agreement. Omos stated he has been training hard on new skills.
“Things are going very well. I can’t complain. I’m really excited about what is to come. I’ve been training really hard and working on some new things and I think it’s going to be a really fun ride ahead, especially because I just signed a renewal with WWE and will be there for years to come!”
HOUSTON, TEXAS – MARCH 11: A general stadium view during WWE Monday Night RAW at Toyota Center on March 11, 2024 in Houston, Texas. HOUSTON, TEXAS – MARCH 11: A general stadium view during WWE Monday Night RAW at Toyota Center on March 11, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
The Nigerian Giant’s WWE History
Omos first appeared on WWE programming in 2020. He was initially a bouncer for Shane McMahon’s Raw Underground concept.
His career gained significant momentum when he aligned with AJ Styles. He served as Styles’ imposing associate and tag team partner.
The duo captured the Raw Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 37. They defeated The New Day for the titles.
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After an eventual split from Styles, Omos began a singles run. He later formed an alliance with veteran manager MVP.
This partnership led to several high-profile matches for the giant. He faced Bobby Lashley at WrestleMania 38 and Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 39.
Recent Activity And Return To WWE
In more recent times, Omos has been positioned as a special attraction. He has been a formidable presence in battle royals.
His recent tour with Pro Wrestling NOAH saw him gain more valuable in-ring experience. It is currently unknown when Omos will make his return to WWE programming. The Undertaker has spoken highly of Omos in the past and questions why WWE doesn’t use him more often as a special attraction.
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