Episode
WWE Friday Night SmackDown: June 20, 2025
Overview
After John Cena got himself disqualified by hitting Ron Killings with the WWE Title, he put an emerging CM Punk through a table with the Attitude Adjustment and proceeded to mock The Second City Saint by recreating his famous "pipebomb". Plus, Randy Orton and Asuka qualify for the Finals of the King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments.
Details
- Series
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2025-06-20
- Runtime
- 130 min
Episode context
June 20, 2025 is Episode 25 in Season 27 of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. It aired on 2025-06-20. The runtime is 130 min.
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Episode 24: June 13, 2025
King of the Ring Tournament: Randy Orton vs Carmelo vs Aleister Black vs LA Knight. Priest vs Rhodes vs Andrade vs Nakamura. Queen of the Ring Tournament: Nia Jax vs Michin vs Cargill vs Niven. Chelsea Green vs Flair vs Bliss vs LeRea
Episode 26: June 27, 2025
At SmackDown before Night of Champions, CM Punk went old-school, delivering his own version of a "Basic Thuganomics" John Cena diss track to The Greatest of All Time. Plus, WWE Women's Champion Tiffany Stratton retained her title in a Last Woman Standing Match against Nia Jax, Giulia became the new Women's United States Champion, Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton engaged in a friendly face-to-face and much more.
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Episode 28: July 11, 2025
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Episode 21: May 23, 2025
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Episode 29: July 18, 2025
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Episode 20: May 16, 2025
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Episode 19: May 9, 2025
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Episode 31: August 1, 2025
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