14 Things You Probably Missed From WWE SmackDown (July 16)

4. Elias' Knee Didn't Connect

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During the six-man itself, Elias went for a Triple H-tastic high knee strike on Big E at ringside. Unfortunately for the guitar-strumming, bandana-wearing Springsteen wannabe, it missed. Either Elias jumped too high or E bumped too soon.

Freeze-framing the action proves that the strike didn't actually land at all. If anything, E was glanced by Elias' feet and bumped anyway.

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