The June 26, 2026 edition of WWE SmackDown was taped on June 23 in London, England. Here are the spoiler results and key segments from the event:
Trick Williams opened the show with an in-ring verbal exchange. Trick noted he missed SmackDown concluding week because he married Lash Legend in Jamaica. Ricky Saints interrupted.
In a behind the curtain moment, The War Raiders issued a challenge to WWE Tag Team Champions Damian Priest and R-Truth.
AAA Cruiserweight Prize: Rey Fenix vanquished Nathan Frazer to retain the title.
Jade Cargill toppled Chelsea Green. Following Solo Sikoa’s attack on Jimmy Uso during Raw, Tama Tonga and Talla Tonga informed Solo they were leaving the MFTs. Solo is now on his own.
Solo Sikoa and LA Knight had an in-ring part.
Paige toppled Jacy Jayne. Danhausen cut a segment with The Miz and Kit Wilson. Danhausen and Matt Cardona then overcame Los Garzas.
Giulia defeated Kiana James. After the match, Blake Monroe made her official WWE debut and attacked Giulia.
WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn had an in-ring confrontation. Just to keel over and hand you the WWE Belt?, cody told Zayn: “What are you expecting me. That’s not how this works.. Meanwhile, You know something that I can’t wrap my head around? The fact that you are best friends with Kevin Owens, while oh no, let’s go there, right? That you’re best friends with Kevin Owens. Meanwhile, because there’s two main differences I see with you and him. One, Kevin Owens would have come out here, said what he meant, and stabbed me in the front, not the back. And the other, at least Kevin Owens has been WWE Champion.”
Gunther interrupted the segment, followed by Jey Uso. Gunther jumped Jey Uso and a fight broke out involving Cody Rhodes, Sami Zayn, Gunther and Jey Uso. Oba Femi then came to the ring and had a staredown with Gunther. To add further context, sami Zayn attacked Gunther from behind with Cody Rhodes’ WWE Championship. As an added layer to this, cody Rhodes replied by hitting Zayn with Cross Rhodes.
SmackDown ended with Cody Rhodes holding up the WWE Championship while staring down Oba Femi.