Jey Uso IS IN THE SEMI-FINALS, Gunther Chooses Sami Zayn AS HIS SPECIAL GUEST REFEREE | WWE SmackDown Review (6/12/26)

It's all about LA Knight, and Jey Uso. Or will it be Finn Balor? Who advances to the King of the Ring Sem-Final, and how does the rest of the tournament shake out going into next week?

Also, The Women's Queen of the Ring can become very interesting with both Charlotte Flair, and Jade Cargill favorites to advance. Or does the Darkhorse Lyra Valkyria pull off the upset?

And, Guinther made Cody Rhodes wait one week. Tonight, Gunther lets Cody know what the stipulation for their WWE Championship match next week will be. 

Join @JDfromNY for the WWE SmackDown Post Show Review for Friday June 12th, 2026. 

WWE SmackDown Review (6/12/26)

🎙️King of the Ring: Finn Balor vs LA Knight vs Jey Uso vs Royce Keys

🎙️Queen of the Ring: Charlotte Flair vs Jade Cargill vs Sol Ruca vs Lyra Valkyria 

🎙️AAA Cruiserweight Title Match: Rey Fenix (c) vs Axiom

🎙️Tag Team Match: Brie Bella & Paige vs Fatal Influence

🎙️Tag Team Match: Tiffany Stratton & Chelsea Green vs B-Fab & Michin

🎙️The Stipulation: Gunther chooses his stipulation against Cody Rhodes for the WWE Championship

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