Sami Zayn as referee interfering in Cody Rhodes vs Gunther WWE title match on SmackDown.
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Sami Zayn costs Gunther title in WWE SmackDown match

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Cody Rhodes retained the Undisputed WWE Championship against Gunther on the June 19 episode of WWE SmackDown. Sami Zayn served as special guest referee and interfered to influence the outcome.

The match took place at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Rhodes and Gunther competed evenly until Zayn became involved. Zayn pulled a referee out of the ring during a pin attempt and delivered a fast count to award the win to Rhodes.

Rhodes requested a restart after the initial finish. Gunther and Rhodes resumed the bout until Zayn entered the ring and delivered a Helluva Kick to Gunther, resulting in a disqualification.

Backstage, Gunther argued with officials and demanded another title opportunity at Night of Champions. Rhodes retained the championship following the events.

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Fans reacted to Sami Zayn's interference as special guest referee costing Gunther the Undisputed WWE Title against Cody Rhodes on SmackDown. Some called the chaotic finish wild and anticipated a triple threat match ahead. Others criticized the booking for making Gunther appear foolish or questioned Sami's intent during the attacks on both wrestlers and the referee.

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