‘I was trained by legendary WWE star Rikishi – and I’m finally here’

Learning from someone like Rikishi was invaluable for Royce Keys (Picture: IMDb)

Royce Keys has arrived in WWE with some of the biggest names in the history of wrestling, preparing him for this moment.

The 2026 winner of the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal, who will join the WWE 2K26 roster in season 6 of the Ringside Pass in October, made his debut for the company in 2026 before really kicking on in the build-up to WrestleMania last month.

Speaking exclusively to Metro in between mocap sessions for the video game, Keys opened up about his jo...