How WWE’s Newest Faction 946 Was Formed – Origin Story Explained
The 946 grew out of Royce Keys’ feud with Jacob Fatu and The Bloodline on Raw.
946 Timeline Key Facts
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Date |
What happened |
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Aug. 3, 2026 |
Jacob Fatu beats Royce Keys in a Raw main event and takes him out |
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Aug. 24, 2026 |
Keys returns with Bronco Nima and Lucien Price of OTM |
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Aug. 28, 2026 |
WWE files a trademark on “946” |
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Aug. 31, 2026 |
Parking lot attack on The Usos, then Solo Sikoa backstage |
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Sept. 1, 2026 |
Triple H posts the uncensored parking lot footage |
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Sept. 4, 2026 |
Keys announces the 946 name |
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Sept. 28, 2026 |
Jaida Parker joins by running over Fatu with a car |
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Oct. 12, 2026 |
Carmelo Hayes joins on Raw |
Fatu wrote Keys off television after their No Holds Barred main event in August. Keys returned on the Aug. 24 Raw with Bronco Nima and Lucien Price of OTM. The three closed the show by wiping out The Usos, LA Knight and Solo Sikoa, per SEScoops.
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The Parking Lot Attack
On the Aug. 31 Raw, Keys, Nima and Price jumped Jimmy and Jey Uso in the parking lot, left both men bleeding, then attacked Sikoa backstage. Netflix pixelated the blood and cut the video feed, and Triple H posted the unedited version the next day.
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The Name and New Members
Keys announced the 946 name on Sept. 4 and vowed to end The Bloodline. Jaida Parker joined on the Sept. 28 Raw by running over Fatu with a car, per Ringside News. Carmelo Hayes followed on Oct. 12, per F4W.
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This story was originally published October 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
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