WWE officials are reportedly view Royce Keys as a future world champion

The tag team OTM (Bronco Nima and Lucien Price) has officially been called up from WWE NXT to the main roster. They aligned with Royce Keys as the trio took out The Usos, Solo Sikoa, and LA Knight to conclude RAW on August 24th 2026.

On Thursday evening, Twitter/X account WRKD Wrestling noted the following about Keys’ push in WWE…

“Royce Keys has been given massive praise behind the scenes for instantly slotting into a major main event role effortlessly. Plans are being formed to continue featuring 946, with some feeling they would be a perfect fit for WarGames.”

In a follow-up to WRKD Wrestling’s report, False Finish stated the following…

“As WRKD Wrestling mentioned yesterday, Royce Keys has been given massive praise behind the scenes for instantly slotting into a major main event role effortlessly. One source noted to False Finish that several higher ups in WWE view Royce Keys as a future World Champion in the company.”

As @WRKDWrestling mentioned yesterday, Royce Keys has been given massive praise behind the scenes for instantly slotting into a major main event role effortlessly.

One source noted to False Finish that several higher ups in WWE view Royce Keys as a future World Champion in the… pic.twitter.com/zUEwyzdJYI

— False Finish (@FalseFinishHQ) September 11, 2026