WWE This Week 6/12/2025
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Air Date:
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Recorded At: WWE Production Studios (Likely Orlando, FL)
Format:
Weekly studio-style recap covering Raw, SmackDown, and pay-per-view fallout
Episode Preview
This episode of WWE This Week delivers a high-impact review of the biggest storylines emerging from Monday Night Raw (June 9), previews the June 13 SmackDown card, and highlights key moments from Money in the Bank 2025. The road to Night of Champions (June 28, Riyadh) is intensifying as tournaments and rivalries take shape.
RAW RECAP – MONDAY NIGHT MAYHEM (JUNE 9):
unther Defeats Jey Uso – New World Heavyweight Champion Crowned
In a shocking turn of events, Gunther defeated Jey Uso on Raw to become a two-time World Heavyweight Champion. The match was a brutal display of endurance, with Gunther absorbing Jey’s offense before shutting the door with a thunderous powerbomb.
- Result: Gunther reclaims gold and sends a message to the Raw locker room.
- Impact: With Seth Rollins out and Jey dethroned, Gunther stands tall as Raw’s most dominant force heading toward Riyadh.
CM Punk Lays Down the Gauntlet – Challenges John Cena
In a moment that broke the internet, CM Punk issued a direct challenge to John Cena for a match at Night of Champions—not just any match, but one for the Undisputed WWE Championship.
- Backdrop: The two legends haven’t clashed in over a decade on a global stage.
- Tease: Will Cena respond in time to make it official for June 28?
Liv Morgan Targets Nikki Bella
Liv made her intentions crystal clear—setting her sights on Nikki Bella with a fiery promo and sneak attack backstage. This may lead to a featured women’s grudge match for the Riyadh event or a pivotal SmackDown moment.
SMACKDOWN TEASER – AIRING JUNE 13:
King & Queen of the Ring First-Round Matches Previewed
Queen of the Ring:
Jade Cargill vs. an unnamed opponent – her official WWE in-ring tournament debut
Piper Niven vs. Michin vs. Nia Jax – a triple threat match that promises chaos
King of the Ring:
Cody Rhodes vs. Damian Priest – a blockbuster bracket matchup
These matches will determine who moves closer to the Night of Champions finals in Riyadh on June 28.
FALLOUT FROM MONEY IN THE BANK – JUNE 7, 2025:
Becky Lynch Makes History Again
At MITB, Becky defeated Lyra Valkyria to become the first-ever Women’s Intercontinental Champion, elevating the mid-card for WWE’s women’s division.
- Highlight: Becky celebrated with the London crowd in an emotional post-match moment.
- Legacy: She now holds victories across every major women’s title in WWE history.
Naomi & Jacob Fatu Speak Out:
In emotional sit-down segments, both Naomi and Jacob Fatu addressed betrayals from within their circles, including Solo Sikoa and Bloodline ties. Both hinted at coming revenge and rising stakes—potentially building to factional warfare on SmackDown.
What’s Covered in This Episode
- Gunther vs. Jey Uso (title change)
- Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria (historic title match)
- Piper Niven vs. Michin vs. Nia Jax – Queen of the Ring first round
- Cody Rhodes vs. Damian Priest – King of the Ring action
- CM Punk vs. Cena confrontation tease
- Naomi and Jacob Fatu’s emotional fallout promos
Show Themes & Direction
This episode of WWE This Week makes it clear: WWE is entering a pivotal era. From new title belts to reawakened rivalries, the direction heading into Night of Champions is clear—stakes are climbing and the power dynamics are shifting:
- New Champions (Gunther, Becky)
- New Rivalries (Liv/Nikki, Naomi/Fatu/Bloodline)
- New Legends vs. Legacy Showdowns (Punk vs. Cena)
- New Tournaments Shaping Destiny (King/Queen of the Ring)
Final Thoughts:
WWE This Week – June 12, 2025 isn’t just a recap—it’s a strategic hype engine heading toward one of WWE’s biggest international events of the year. With Gunther back on top, Becky Lynch rewriting history again, and legends like Punk and Cena drawing battle lines, this episode ignites the next chapter in WWE storytelling.