List of WWE Face Turns & Heel Turns in 2022

On this page you find the full and up-to-date list of all the WWE Superstars who turned heel or face in 2022. The list is organized in chronological order.

With this list, you can keep track of all the WWE face turns and heel turns that happened in the year 2022. You can also view a breakdown of the rosters split by Face and Heel divisions.

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Full List of WWE Face Turns & Heel Turns in 2022 (117):

Wrestler	Turn Date
Beth Phoenix Face Turn	January 1, 2022
Paul Heyman Face Turn Reunited with Brock Lesnar	January 1, 2022
Andre Chase Face Turn	January 4, 2022
Bodhi Hayward Face Turn	January 4, 2022
Amale Face Turn	January 6, 2022
Stevie Turner Heel Turn	January 6, 2022
Nikki A.S.H. Heel Turn Turned on Rhea Ripley	January 10, 2022
Lita Face Turn	January 14, 2022
Paul Heyman Heel Turn Betrayed Brock Lesnar and rejoined Roman Reigns	January 29, 2022
Shane McMahon Face Turn	January 29, 2022
Sarah Logan Heel Turn	January 29, 2022
Ronda Rousey Face Turn	January 30, 2022
Draco Anthony Heel Turn	February 1, 2022
Malcolm Bivens Face Turn	February 1, 2022
Alexa Bliss Face Turn Acted as a face during the Elimination Chamber match	February 19, 2022
Nikkita Lyons Face Turn Debuted on NXT TV as a face	February 22, 2022
Damian Priest Heel Turn Turned on Finn Bálor after losing the US title to him	February 28, 2022
Edge Heel Turn Attacked AJ Styles	February 28, 2022
Pat McAfee Face Turn Started a feud with Austin Theory and Vince McMahon	March 4, 2022
Wild Boar Face Turn	March 10, 2022
Butch Heel Turn Debuted on main roster as Butch, aligning with Sheamus and Ridge Holland	March 11, 2022
Bobby Lashley Face Turn Returned from injury confronting Omos	March 28, 2022
Dakota Kai Face Turn Saved Wendy Choo (together with Raquel González) from Toxic Attraction	March 29, 2022
Logan Paul Face Turn The Miz turned on him after a tag team match	April 2, 2022
Brutus Creed Face Turn Won the NXT tag team titles as a face with Julius Creed	April 4, 2022
Ezekiel Face Turn	April 4, 2022
Julius Creed Face Turn Won the NXT tag team titles as a face with Brutus Creed	April 4, 2022
Lacey Evans Face Turn	April 8, 2022
Madcap Moss Face Turn Was attacked by his partner Baron Carbin	April 8, 2022
Troy Donovan Heel Turn	April 8, 2022
LA Knight Heel Turn Became a heel manager for Mansoor and Mace	April 15, 2022
Rhea Ripley Heel Turn Attacked her partner Liv Morgan after a tag team title match	April 18, 2022
Sanga Face Turn	April 19, 2022
Mansoor Heel Turn	April 22, 2022
Xia Li Heel Turn	April 22, 2022
Mustafa Ali Face Turn Returned to Raw as a face and was attacked by Ciampa	April 25, 2022
Ciampa Heel Turn Turned on Mustafa Ali after a match against The Miz, aligning with him	April 25, 2022
Mia Yim Face Turn Returned to Impact Wrestling saving Taya Valkyrie from an attack by Deonna Purrazzo	May 7, 2022
Damon Kemp Heel Turn	May 10, 2022
Xyon Quinn Heel Turn	May 10, 2022
Kiana James Heel Turn Debuted on NXT Breakout Tournament with a businesswoman gimmick	May 17, 2022
Jeff Jarrett Face Turn Rejoined WWE as a face	May 27, 2022
Shanky Tweener Turn	May 27, 2022
Ivy Nile Face Turn Turned together with her tag team partner Tatum Paxley	May 31, 2022
Cedric Alexander Face Turn	June 5, 2022
Edge Face Turn The Judgment Day turned on him	June 6, 2022
Finn Bálor Heel Turn Joined The Judgement Day	June 6, 2022
Robert Roode Face Turn He and Dolph Ziggler were chased out by Omos	June 6, 2022
Apollo Crews Face Turn Returned to NXT as a face	June 7, 2022
Timothy Thatcher Heel Turn Debuted to NOAH joining Sugiura-gun	June 7, 2022
Primate Face Turn	June 16, 2022
T-Bone Face Turn	June 16, 2022
Trent Seven Heel Turn	June 16, 2022
Katana Chance Heel Turn	June 21, 2022
Kayden Carter Heel Turn	June 21, 2022
Erik Heel Turn He and Ivar turned on The New Day, attacking them from behind	June 24, 2022
Ivar Heel Turn He and Erik turned on The New Day, attacking them from behind	June 24, 2022
JD McDonagh Heel Turn Debuted on NXT attacking Bron Breakker	July 5, 2022
Jinder Mahal Face Turn Assisted the New Day in taking out the Viking Raiders	July 8, 2022
Lacey Evans Heel Turn	July 8, 2022
Shanky Face Turn	July 8, 2022
Dolph Ziggler Face Turn Superkicked Austin Theory, assisting the babyfaces Bobby Lashley and Riddle	July 11, 2022
Cora Jade Heel Turn	July 12, 2022
Katana Chance Face Turn	July 22, 2022
Kayden Carter Face Turn	July 22, 2022
King Kota Heel Turn Turned on her partner Raquel González	July 27, 2022
Becky Lynch Face Turn Embraced Bianca Belair after failing winning the Raw Women's Title from her	July 30, 2022
IYO SKY Heel Turn Return at SummerSlam alongside Bayley and Dakota Kai	July 30, 2022
Ronda Rousey Heel Turn	July 30, 2022
Cruz Del Toro Face Turn Aligned with Santos Escobar against The D'Angelo Family	August 2, 2022
Elektra Lopez Face Turn	August 2, 2022
Joaquin Wilde Face Turn Aligned with Santos Escobar against The D'Angelo Family	August 2, 2022
Santos Escobar Face Turn Costed Tony D'Angelo and Stacks a Title match	August 2, 2022
Tatum Paxley Face Turn She and her partner Ivy Nile turned face during an NXT Tag Team Championship match	August 2, 2022
Shelton Benjamin Face Turn Embraced Cedric Alexander after a falling out between the two	August 8, 2022
Tamina Face Turn Participated in a tournament for the vacant Women's Tag Team Championship with Dana Brooke as a face	August 8, 2022
B-Fab Face Turn Returned to WWE with Hit Row as faces	August 12, 2022
Joe Coffey Heel Turn	August 16, 2022
Mark Coffey Heel Turn	August 16, 2022
Wolfgang Heel Turn	August 16, 2022
Dragon Lee Face Turn Debuted to AEW as a face	August 17, 2022
Kevin Owens Face Turn Turned back to his "Prizafighter" face gimmick	August 22, 2022
Butch Face Turn Turned with the rest of The Brawling Brutes after Cardiff crowd supported Sheamus	September 3, 2022
Dominik Mysterio Heel Turn Attacked his father Rey Mysterio and Edge after their tag team match	September 3, 2022
Ridge Holland Face Turn Turned with the rest of The Brawling Brutes after Cardiff crowd supported Sheamus	September 3, 2022
Sheamus Face Turn Turned together with the rest of The Brawling Brutes, due to positive fan reaction	September 3, 2022
Solo Sikoa Heel Turn Debuted on the main roster attacking Drew Mcintyre	September 3, 2022
Braun Strowman Face Turn	September 5, 2022
Shotzi Face Turn	September 16, 2022
Candice LeRae Face Turn Returned to WWE as a face	September 26, 2022
Cruz Del Toro Heel Turn Debuted on SmackDown with Legado Del Fantasma as a heel	October 7, 2022
Joaquin Wilde Heel Turn Debuted on SmackDown with Legado Del Fantasma as a heel	October 7, 2022
LA Knight Face Turn Turned on Maximum Male Models and reverted to his LA Knight gimmick	October 7, 2022
Santos Escobar Heel Turn Debuted on SmackDown with Legado Del Fantasma as a heel	October 7, 2022
Bray Wyatt Face Turn	October 8, 2022
Brock Lesnar Heel Turn Returned as a heel	October 10, 2022
Karl Anderson Face Turn He and Luke Gallows returned to WWE saving AJ Styles from The Judgment Day	October 10, 2022
Luke Gallows Face Turn He and Karl Anderson returned to WWE saving AJ Styles from The Judgment Day	October 10, 2022
Roderick Strong Face Turn	October 11, 2022
John "Bradshaw" Layfield Heel Turn Started managing Baron Corbin	October 17, 2022
Duke Hudson Face Turn	October 22, 2022
Elektra Lopez Heel Turn	October 25, 2022
Indi Hartwell Face Turn Was attacked by Elektra Lopez	October 25, 2022
Sanga Heel Turn	October 25, 2022
Emma Face Turn	October 28, 2022
LA Knight Tweener Turn Started acting as a tweener	October 28, 2022
Natalya Face Turn Was attacked by her partner Shayna Baszler	October 28, 2022
Bobby Lashley Heel Turn Viciously attacked Brock Lesnar after losing to him	November 5, 2022
Zoey Stark Heel Turn Attacked her partner Nikkita Lyons after a tag match	November 8, 2022
Jinder Mahal Heel Turn Returned from a period of inactivity as a heel	November 11, 2022
Akira Tozawa Face Turn Turned after beating Baron Corbin and JBL in a game of cards	November 14, 2022
Seth "Freakin" Rollins Face Turn Started acting as a face during his feud against Bobby Lashley and Theory	November 21, 2022
Scrypts Heel Turn Debuted on NXT as Scrypts	November 22, 2022
Eric Young Face Turn	December 1, 2022
Uncle Howdy Heel Turn Allied with Shane McMahon together with Curtis Axel	December 16, 2022
Alexa Bliss Tweener Turn Began being interrupted by flickers of imagery connected to Bray Wyatt	December 19, 2022
Charlotte Flair Face Turn Returned from hiatus as a face	December 30, 2022

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