It took until the Cobra Kai series finale, but Johnny Lawrence finally rectified the crushing defeat he suffered in The Karate Kid. The crane kick to the face that Johnny took at the end of the 1984 classic stands out as one of the most memorable finishing blows in a martial arts film. In a way, it also serves as the catalyst for the entire story of Cobra Kai, underscored by the fact that the show began with a flashback to that critical moment.
Charles Nicholas Raymond
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Charles Nicholas Raymond
By Breaking One Of Cobra Kai's Biggest Rules, Johnny Finally Fixed His Greatest Karate Kid Mistake
Johnny finally redeemed himself.
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