16 Things You Probably Missed From WWE SmackDown (August 20)

9. How Far Buddy Murphy Bounced Off That Back Superplex

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It's always better when WWE let a slow motion replay run without that unnecessary speed burst towards the end of the sequence. That's something they probably do to sell the impact and/or mask any deficiencies that might be exposed via slo-mo.

There were no weak points when Daniel Bryan back superplexed Buddy Murphy from the top rope right into the middle of the ring. The bump was dazzling when slowed down, and it was notable because Buddy bounced across the ring upon landing.

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