Last week he have seen the Jeff Hardy was arrested in Hit and Run case. Elias was victim in that case. And his Injury were real according to WWE.

Michael Cole kicked off SmackDown this week by revealing that Elias won’t be back “for a couple of months.” He suffered ribs and a torn pectoral muscle after Sheamus hijacked Jeff Hardy’s rental car and ran him over before the show started last week.

Elias was set to wrestle aganist AJ Styles last week in Intercontinental Championship tournament but Sheamus injured Elias by Jeff Hardy’s car. Now Elias will be out of action for couple of months announced by WWE.