Updated brackets for 2026 WWE King & Queen of the Ring tournament after SmackDown (June 12, 2026)
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The first-round matches have concluded on WWE SmackDown.
The June 12 edition of Friday Night SmackDown from the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island, concluded the final first-round matches of the 2026 King and Queen of the Ring tournament.
Charlotte Flair defeated Lyra Valkyria, Sol Ruca, and Jade Cargill to secure the semi-final spot against Liv Morgan. The two will battle for a spot in the finals on next week’s SmackDown.
Iyo Sky and Raquel Rodriguez will battle in the other semi-final on next week’s Raw, and the winner of both those contests will face off in Riyadh at Night of Champions.
On the men’s side, Jey Uso defeated LA Knight, Royce Keys, and Finn Balor to secure the final spot in the semi-finals. He will face Je’Von Evans for a spot in the finals of the tournament. Meanwhile, Oba Femi and Dominik Mysterio will collide in the first semi-finals on next week‘s Raw in Baltimore.
As noted, the winners of the four semi-finals will then battle in the finals of both tournaments, which will be contested at the 2026 edition of Night of Champions. The show is set for June 27, 2026, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
King of the Ring Tournament 2026:
First Round:
- Oba Femi defeated Solo Sikoa, Penta & Carmelo Hayes (June 1, Raw)
- Dominik Mysterio defeated Damian Priest, Bron Breakker & Trick Williams (June 5, SmackDown)
- Je’Von Evans defeated Ricky Saints, Seth Rollins & Talla Tonga (June 8, Raw)
- Jey Uso defeated LA Knight, Royce Keys & Finn Balor (June 12, SmackDown)
Semi-finals:
- Oba Femi vs Dominik Mysterio (June 15, Raw)
- Je’Von Evans vs Jey Uso
Finale:
- TBA vs TBA
Queen of the Ring Tournament 2026:
First Round:
- Iyo Sky defeated Giulia, Lash Legend & Roxanne Perez (June 1, Raw)
- Raquel Rodriguez defeated Kiana James, Bayley & Jacy Jayne (June 5, SmackDown)
- Liv Morgan defeated Chelsea Green, Becky Lynch & Alexa Bliss (June 8, Raw)
- Charlotte Flair defeated Lyra Valkyria, Sol Ruca & Jade Cargill (June 12, SmackDown)
Semi Finals:
- Iyo Sky vs Raquel Rodriguez (June 15, Raw)
- Charlotte Flair vs Liv Morgan (June 19, SmackDown)
Finale:
- TBA vs TBA
The winners of the King and Queen tournaments will earn world title opportunities at WWE SummerSlam, similar to how the Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber format works regarding WrestleMania.
When and where will the finals of the tournament take place?
The finals will be contested at the 2026 edition of WWE Night of Champions. The winners of the King and Queen tournaments earned world title opportunities at SummerSlam.
When and where will Night of Champions 2026 take place?
The 2026 edition of Night of Champions is set for June 27, 2026, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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