Raw recap & reactions (Aug. 31, 2026): Royce Keys & OTM bloody The Bloodline

Danger Zone OH MY GOD 😱 Royce Keys and OTM have brutally attacked The Usos backstage! pic.twitter.com/oaJmZbBQT1 — WWE (@WWE) September 1, 2026 Raw was short but sweet this week, so I will follow their lead. Royce Keys & OTM don’t have an official name yet but they’re making one for themselves through solid storytelling. WWE is relying on actions from the crew and words from others to show these cats mean business. To call a beatdown “simple” feels weird but it was. WWE needed a credible follow up to last week’s debut for this crew. Assaulting The Usos before the show truly starts is a great way to do that. They not only beat the twins bloody but did so while wearing Timbs and Jordan 12s. As always, I salute the footwear. And they bounced like thieves in the night before Jacob Fatu could avenge his cousins. Which brings me to the second major point: Jacob sold big time for them. Besides his expletive-filled rant (more on that later), it was the fear in his eyes and the words he