Elias, the WWE star recently faced Jeff Hardy in a Symphony of Destruction match on an edition of Monday Night Raw. During the match he was electrocuted(kayfabe) by Hardy.
He recently took to Twitter and posted a video clip. He addressed the fans nearly a week after the incident.
Elias provides update on his injury
In the video clip, the star thanked the fans who wished him for recovery and appreciated them. He then explained how the doctor told that kind of incident could kill a person but he was the ‘Extraordinary Elias.’
He said:
“Hello I am Elias and I would like to take this time to talk about the horrific electrocution this past week on Monday Night Raw. Many of you loyal fans and Universal Truthsters out there that have sent me nothing but love, and I appreciate every one of you.”
“And for those of you who said, ‘Elias deserves it,’ I just have to say, ‘Screw You.’ The doctors told me that kind of voltage could have killed an average man. But I’m no average man, and that’s why they call me The Extraordinary Elias.”
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The Raw star revealed that he would be no longer able to play the guitar after the doctor told him not to.
He revealed:
“The doctors also told me that I may no longer be able to play the guitar again. Despite all those odds and thanks to modern medicine, I have gained full function in my hands. And when I was electrocuted, something in Elias did change.
“And on top of that, I have seen visions and I know the purpose of my life. And now that I have that knowledge, I will be sharing my gift with all of you.”
Check out the video clip below:
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— ELIJAH (@_Iam_Elijah_) December 6, 2020
Elias could possibly having a gimmick change after the guitar has been taken off him. It is to be seen how he copes up without the guitar.
