1 00:00:14,014 --> 00:00:17,767 The world's most elite karate tournament is almost here. 2 00:00:17,851 --> 00:00:19,352 It's the Sekai Taikai. 3 00:00:19,436 --> 00:00:23,023 The best under-18 martial artists from across the globe 4 00:00:23,106 --> 00:00:25,817 competing for the title of world champion. 5 00:00:25,900 --> 00:00:29,529 Samantha LaRusso of Miyagi-Do versus Cobra Kai's Tory Nichols. 6 00:00:29,612 --> 00:00:31,740 Winner advances to the girls' final, 7 00:00:31,823 --> 00:00:35,243 where she'll face Iron Dragons' superstar Zara Malik. 8 00:00:35,326 --> 00:00:36,369 On the boys' side, 9 00:00:36,453 --> 00:00:40,415 it's Miyagi-Do's Robby Keene versus Iron Dragons' Axel Kovačević. 10 00:00:40,498 --> 00:00:42,250 And it all starts today. 11 00:00:43,710 --> 00:00:46,296 Hi, everyone, and welcome to our live prefight coverage 12 00:00:46,379 --> 00:00:48,590 of the Sekai Taikai World Championship. 13 00:00:48,673 --> 00:00:51,259 I'm Kevin Burkhardt, joined by Ryan Clark. 14 00:00:51,342 --> 00:00:53,142 Ryan, I gotta tell you, between the two of us, 15 00:00:53,178 --> 00:00:56,014 we've covered just about every major sporting event there is, 16 00:00:56,097 --> 00:00:58,058 but karate, now that's new territory. 17 00:00:58,141 --> 00:01:01,061 Karate on the world stage? What could be better? 18 00:01:01,144 --> 00:01:02,645 And we have the best of the best 19 00:01:02,729 --> 00:01:06,483 when we talk about the three dojos competing in today's finals... 20 00:01:06,566 --> 00:01:08,109 Robby, you're famous. 21 00:01:08,193 --> 00:01:09,193 You feel good? 22 00:01:10,028 --> 00:01:13,823 Yeah. I mean, I'm a little nervous. Last time I fought Axel didn't go well. 23 00:01:13,907 --> 00:01:15,867 Gonna be a lot more people watching this one. 24 00:01:15,950 --> 00:01:18,495 Hey, forget about who's watching and screw the cameras. 25 00:01:18,995 --> 00:01:20,538 Oh, shit, my interview. Turn it up. 26 00:01:20,622 --> 00:01:21,782 What a story this is. 27 00:01:21,831 --> 00:01:25,627 Two high school rivals from 35 years ago now teaching together. 28 00:01:26,211 --> 00:01:28,105 - Watch. - Johnny, you lost a heartbreaker 29 00:01:28,129 --> 00:01:30,381 in this very arena 35 years ago. 30 00:01:30,465 --> 00:01:31,945 Gotta ask, what's it like to be back? 31 00:01:32,008 --> 00:01:35,345 Yeah, well, you know, listen, uh, nobody likes to lose. 32 00:01:35,428 --> 00:01:36,930 That was a long time ago. 33 00:01:37,013 --> 00:01:38,264 Let's just say 34 00:01:38,348 --> 00:01:40,058 time heals old karate wounds. 35 00:01:40,141 --> 00:01:41,744 - Wait, that's it? - Johnny's not... 36 00:01:41,768 --> 00:01:44,437 I talked to that dude for an hour. I rented a whole damn suit. 37 00:01:45,188 --> 00:01:46,731 Maybe they'll come back to you. 38 00:01:46,815 --> 00:01:49,484 The tournament underdog is Miyagi-Do, 39 00:01:49,567 --> 00:01:53,029 a dojo with a rich family history going back 400 years 40 00:01:53,113 --> 00:01:57,659 and brought to the United States by its previous sensei, Nariyoshi Miyagi. 41 00:01:58,409 --> 00:02:01,162 And it's proven to be an effective tournament style, 42 00:02:01,246 --> 00:02:04,415 even though that's surprising because, at its core tenet, 43 00:02:04,499 --> 00:02:06,584 Miyagi-Do is about defense only. 44 00:02:06,668 --> 00:02:07,752 We did it, Chozen. 45 00:02:08,753 --> 00:02:10,463 We brought Miyagi-Do to the world. 46 00:02:11,089 --> 00:02:14,092 - It doesn't feel like I thought it would. - Hmm. 47 00:02:14,175 --> 00:02:15,760 Miyagi and I were good friends. 48 00:02:17,095 --> 00:02:19,556 The most honorable man I ever knew. 49 00:02:21,641 --> 00:02:23,059 We shared a student, actually. 50 00:02:23,143 --> 00:02:26,271 He's just doing what he always does. Trying to get under your skin. 51 00:02:26,354 --> 00:02:27,188 I know. 52 00:02:27,272 --> 00:02:28,815 And what would you say 53 00:02:28,898 --> 00:02:32,610 to those concerned about your alleged history of tournament cheating? 54 00:02:32,694 --> 00:02:34,737 One of the ugly truths about our society 55 00:02:34,821 --> 00:02:37,824 is that people find joy in coming after those on top. 56 00:02:37,907 --> 00:02:40,493 And that's exactly what my Iron Dragons are. 57 00:02:40,994 --> 00:02:42,912 Undefeated and on top. 58 00:02:44,038 --> 00:02:46,708 The Iron Dragons are clearly the team to beat. 59 00:02:46,791 --> 00:02:50,503 Based in Hong Kong, led by former three-time Sekai Taikai champion 60 00:02:50,587 --> 00:02:54,299 Feng Xiao, better known simply as Sensei Wolf. 61 00:02:54,382 --> 00:02:55,675 And they're phenomenal. 62 00:02:55,758 --> 00:03:00,346 And I love that their girls' captain and social media darling, Zara Malik, 63 00:03:00,430 --> 00:03:02,599 is such a great role model for her young followers. 64 00:03:02,682 --> 00:03:05,476 She's a real advocate for female empowerment. 65 00:03:05,560 --> 00:03:08,146 Look, we all saw my livestream get hijacked. 66 00:03:08,229 --> 00:03:10,023 Zara's secret is she's a two-faced *****. 67 00:03:10,106 --> 00:03:14,319 Honestly, it just breaks my heart when women attack other women. 68 00:03:14,402 --> 00:03:15,737 We can compete hard on the mat, 69 00:03:15,820 --> 00:03:18,698 but off of it, we need to lift each other up 70 00:03:18,781 --> 00:03:21,534 and remember that, no matter who walks away champion, 71 00:03:21,618 --> 00:03:23,494 we're all winners. 72 00:03:23,578 --> 00:03:25,663 That brings us to Cobra Kai. 73 00:03:25,747 --> 00:03:28,041 Great name for a dojo, by the way. 74 00:03:28,124 --> 00:03:29,042 - Great name. - Yeah. 75 00:03:29,125 --> 00:03:32,378 But this is the dojo with the most question marks coming in. 76 00:03:32,462 --> 00:03:35,715 See, after the tragic death of their star fighter, Kwon Jae-Sung, 77 00:03:35,798 --> 00:03:38,259 is it still possible for Cobra Kai to win? 78 00:03:38,343 --> 00:03:41,137 And their sensei, Vietnam veteran John Kreese, 79 00:03:41,221 --> 00:03:43,973 he's ignored all of our interview requests. 80 00:03:44,057 --> 00:03:46,351 And it got me wondering, is he gonna show? 81 00:03:46,434 --> 00:03:49,687 Is Cobra Kai gonna show? Will we see them at all today? 82 00:03:49,771 --> 00:03:52,232 We all eagerly await the answer to that. 83 00:03:52,315 --> 00:03:54,943 So stay tuned, folks, 'cause it's almost karate time. 84 00:04:07,747 --> 00:04:08,787 What the hell do you want? 85 00:04:09,791 --> 00:04:12,669 Uh, I won't take up much of your time. 86 00:04:13,461 --> 00:04:15,088 I just wanted to apologize. 87 00:04:16,881 --> 00:04:20,009 I failed you as a sensei back in Barcelona. 88 00:04:21,469 --> 00:04:26,266 I treated you like you were some... soldier in my own private war. 89 00:04:29,269 --> 00:04:30,687 I regret letting you down. 90 00:04:33,064 --> 00:04:35,066 I regret letting Kwon down. 91 00:04:41,406 --> 00:04:43,533 Is, uh... Is Yoon gonna fight? 92 00:04:43,616 --> 00:04:44,701 No one is. 93 00:04:47,787 --> 00:04:49,747 You're the last of the Cobra Kai. 94 00:04:51,666 --> 00:04:53,584 But you signed off on the tournament. 95 00:04:53,668 --> 00:04:54,877 So you could fight. 96 00:04:56,921 --> 00:04:58,673 So you could be the champion. 97 00:05:00,925 --> 00:05:03,136 I know you don't want me in your corner. 98 00:05:05,013 --> 00:05:08,224 But I have always loved your guts and passion. 99 00:05:09,767 --> 00:05:12,729 Just know that I will always be rooting for you. 100 00:05:16,065 --> 00:05:17,065 Goodbye, kid. 101 00:05:22,447 --> 00:05:23,489 Does it have to be? 102 00:05:25,658 --> 00:05:26,492 Goodbye? 103 00:05:36,294 --> 00:05:37,294 I'm afraid so. 104 00:05:39,130 --> 00:05:40,757 I have one last thing to do, 105 00:05:42,050 --> 00:05:43,760 and then it's time for me to 106 00:05:45,345 --> 00:05:46,429 step aside. 107 00:06:01,319 --> 00:06:04,947 The Sekai Taikai boasts a rich and proud history. 108 00:06:05,031 --> 00:06:06,616 And if you are here, 109 00:06:06,699 --> 00:06:10,244 it's because you embody all the Sekai Taikai stands for. 110 00:06:10,870 --> 00:06:14,999 Welcome, competitors, senseis, sponsors, and esteemed guests 111 00:06:15,083 --> 00:06:16,918 to the San Fernando Valley 112 00:06:17,001 --> 00:06:20,380 for the conclusion of the world's greatest karate tournament, 113 00:06:20,463 --> 00:06:23,716 the Sekai Taikai. 114 00:06:37,021 --> 00:06:38,021 Phew. 115 00:06:38,606 --> 00:06:39,899 Brings back some memories, huh? 116 00:06:39,982 --> 00:06:42,402 Yeah, good ones for you. You won here. 117 00:06:42,485 --> 00:06:44,987 Hey, guys, go sign in. I'll grab the bags. 118 00:06:45,488 --> 00:06:46,572 - Okay. - Okay. 119 00:06:48,699 --> 00:06:49,699 Here we go. 120 00:06:54,080 --> 00:06:55,206 Need a hand? 121 00:06:55,998 --> 00:06:56,998 No... 122 00:06:57,333 --> 00:06:59,210 No more of that. I... I... 123 00:07:00,503 --> 00:07:02,171 I just came by to thank you... 124 00:07:04,173 --> 00:07:06,384 for what you did for me in Barcelona. 125 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:09,053 Silver just got what he had coming to him. 126 00:07:09,554 --> 00:07:11,514 But when push comes to shove, Johnny Lawrence 127 00:07:11,597 --> 00:07:13,141 always does the right thing. 128 00:07:15,435 --> 00:07:17,103 Well, now it's my turn. 129 00:07:18,229 --> 00:07:19,814 I don't want anything from you. 130 00:07:21,190 --> 00:07:23,025 I'm sorry that I ruined Cobra Kai. 131 00:07:25,194 --> 00:07:27,697 I was so proud of you for bringing it back. 132 00:07:29,365 --> 00:07:30,575 Sure, it was different. 133 00:07:31,951 --> 00:07:33,286 But that's what it needed. 134 00:07:35,037 --> 00:07:38,416 For the last few months, I've been thinking a lot about my failures. 135 00:07:40,501 --> 00:07:43,671 And my biggest failure happened right here in this parking lot. 136 00:07:43,754 --> 00:07:44,954 I said I did my best. 137 00:07:45,006 --> 00:07:47,216 You're nothing. You lost. You're a loser. 138 00:07:47,300 --> 00:07:48,718 - You're the loser. - Yeah? 139 00:07:50,761 --> 00:07:52,305 Now who's the loser, huh? 140 00:07:52,388 --> 00:07:54,932 When you lost to LaRusso back in '84... 141 00:07:57,185 --> 00:07:58,519 you handled it like a man. 142 00:07:58,603 --> 00:08:00,813 - Daniel! - You're all right, LaRusso. 143 00:08:01,314 --> 00:08:04,484 And what I did next was inexcusable. 144 00:08:04,567 --> 00:08:06,152 Come on, who's the loser now? 145 00:08:06,235 --> 00:08:07,235 - You fuck! - Come on. 146 00:08:07,278 --> 00:08:09,363 - Who's the loser? I don't hear ya! - Come on! 147 00:08:09,864 --> 00:08:12,158 If it wasn't for me, you would've kept going. 148 00:08:12,658 --> 00:08:14,869 You could have ended up in the Sekai Taikai. 149 00:08:15,661 --> 00:08:20,875 Instead, I... left all that garbage from my life on your doorstep 150 00:08:20,958 --> 00:08:23,669 and made you carry it for 35 years. 151 00:08:27,423 --> 00:08:28,883 I'm sorry for that, Johnny. 152 00:08:34,764 --> 00:08:36,390 I gotta go watch my son fight. 153 00:08:42,355 --> 00:08:45,233 It's my honor to introduce 154 00:08:45,316 --> 00:08:47,068 our guest referee, 155 00:08:47,568 --> 00:08:49,779 local hero 156 00:08:49,862 --> 00:08:54,367 and former All Valley champion, 157 00:08:54,450 --> 00:08:57,578 Darryl Vidal! 158 00:09:05,044 --> 00:09:07,630 - Thank you, Mr. Braun. - You're welcome. 159 00:09:07,713 --> 00:09:10,258 Are you ready for the world's best karate? 160 00:09:15,471 --> 00:09:16,389 Whoo! 161 00:09:16,472 --> 00:09:17,306 - Hey. - Hey. 162 00:09:17,390 --> 00:09:19,767 Oh, wow. You really went all out, huh? 163 00:09:19,850 --> 00:09:21,644 Oh, well, it's the Sekai Taikai. 164 00:09:21,727 --> 00:09:25,022 It's like the Super Bowl, the World Cup, and March Madness all under one roof. 165 00:09:25,523 --> 00:09:28,401 Yeah, Robby! Kick some ass! Yeah. 166 00:09:28,484 --> 00:09:33,197 The time has come. We have two more semifinals to complete. Then... 167 00:09:33,281 --> 00:09:36,909 Terrance, we thought it was gone, but it's back. 168 00:09:38,035 --> 00:09:38,869 How long? 169 00:09:41,247 --> 00:09:42,247 Six months. 170 00:09:53,009 --> 00:09:55,636 Those sons of bitches ruined my reputation. 171 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:59,515 They took the one thing left in the world I cared about. 172 00:09:59,599 --> 00:10:02,560 If I'm going to hell, I'm taking them down with me. 173 00:10:08,149 --> 00:10:10,484 Of the world's 16 best dojos, 174 00:10:10,568 --> 00:10:13,195 it's all come down to our final three. 175 00:10:13,279 --> 00:10:14,697 The Iron Dragons... 176 00:10:18,159 --> 00:10:20,328 Miyagi-Do Karate... 177 00:10:20,411 --> 00:10:22,830 Yeah! Yeah! 178 00:10:24,373 --> 00:10:26,709 and Cobra Kai. 179 00:10:33,174 --> 00:10:35,092 No Cobra Kai senseis. 180 00:10:35,176 --> 00:10:36,677 The rules are simple. 181 00:10:36,761 --> 00:10:38,763 Each dojo will retain the points 182 00:10:38,846 --> 00:10:41,932 they've earned in their Barcelona competitions. 183 00:10:42,600 --> 00:10:48,272 Our unfinished boys' semifinal will reset to zero-zero, 184 00:10:48,356 --> 00:10:53,152 and the remaining girls' semifinal will be taking place tomorrow. 185 00:10:53,235 --> 00:10:55,196 Eyes on your opponent. 186 00:10:55,279 --> 00:10:59,033 Each match will consist of three two-minute rounds 187 00:10:59,116 --> 00:11:00,826 with unlimited scoring. 188 00:11:01,494 --> 00:11:02,828 One point for a hit, 189 00:11:03,454 --> 00:11:04,705 ten for a knockdown, 190 00:11:04,789 --> 00:11:07,124 and 20 for a knockout. 191 00:11:07,208 --> 00:11:11,045 The finals will determine our individual champions, 192 00:11:11,128 --> 00:11:15,508 and the dojo with the most cumulative points 193 00:11:15,591 --> 00:11:18,678 will be crowned grand champion. 194 00:11:18,761 --> 00:11:20,012 Yeah. 195 00:11:20,096 --> 00:11:22,139 You got the extra cheese and jalapeños? 196 00:11:22,223 --> 00:11:24,493 - Now. - I'm gonna pretend you didn't ask me that. 197 00:11:24,517 --> 00:11:26,310 Will everyone please stand 198 00:11:26,894 --> 00:11:29,230 and join me in a moment of silence 199 00:11:29,313 --> 00:11:33,192 for our fallen competitor, Kwon Jae-Sung. 200 00:11:44,370 --> 00:11:45,579 Penis Breath! 201 00:11:49,250 --> 00:11:50,501 Thank you. 202 00:11:51,752 --> 00:11:52,753 For our first match, 203 00:11:53,921 --> 00:11:56,590 or should I say rematch, 204 00:11:58,300 --> 00:12:03,723 Axel Kovačević versus Robby Keene. 205 00:12:12,231 --> 00:12:13,566 Robby. 206 00:12:14,942 --> 00:12:16,068 You can do this. 207 00:12:16,694 --> 00:12:19,071 Lock in. Trust your skills. 208 00:12:19,155 --> 00:12:23,200 It doesn't matter what happened last time, how many people are watching. 209 00:12:23,284 --> 00:12:27,538 It's just you and him on the mat. You trained for this. You're ready. 210 00:12:35,421 --> 00:12:38,549 They may have picked the venue and the ref, 211 00:12:39,842 --> 00:12:41,844 but we have the most skilled fighters. 212 00:12:43,345 --> 00:12:44,597 We should win easily. 213 00:12:47,808 --> 00:12:49,727 If it gets any closer than that, 214 00:12:51,604 --> 00:12:52,730 you know what to do. 215 00:12:54,565 --> 00:12:56,275 You have nothing to worry about. 216 00:13:00,654 --> 00:13:01,739 Look at them. 217 00:13:02,406 --> 00:13:05,493 They're scared of you 'cause of what you done in Barcelona. 218 00:13:12,291 --> 00:13:14,335 Make him fear for his life. 219 00:13:18,964 --> 00:13:19,965 Yes, Sensei. 220 00:13:23,928 --> 00:13:25,568 - Come on, Robby! - Robby! 221 00:13:26,263 --> 00:13:27,807 Robby, you can do it! 222 00:13:30,059 --> 00:13:32,186 Fighters, face me. Bow. 223 00:13:32,269 --> 00:13:34,230 Each other. Bow. 224 00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:37,817 Fighting stance. 225 00:13:40,110 --> 00:13:41,110 Ais! 226 00:13:41,987 --> 00:13:43,030 Fight. 227 00:14:05,302 --> 00:14:06,345 Point! 228 00:14:08,597 --> 00:14:09,515 - Yes! - Yes! 229 00:14:09,598 --> 00:14:11,267 - Yes! - That's it. That's it. 230 00:14:11,350 --> 00:14:13,269 Okay, yeah, maybe he can do this. 231 00:14:13,352 --> 00:14:17,314 Robby! Robby! Robby! Robby! 232 00:14:17,398 --> 00:14:20,276 Robby! Robby! Robby! 233 00:14:20,359 --> 00:14:23,153 Robby! Robby! 234 00:14:26,365 --> 00:14:28,534 What... what stance is that? 235 00:14:34,456 --> 00:14:36,375 Point. Point. 236 00:14:36,876 --> 00:14:37,918 Two points. 237 00:14:41,088 --> 00:14:43,007 Dude, he's using moves we've never seen before. 238 00:14:50,055 --> 00:14:51,055 Point. 239 00:14:52,975 --> 00:14:54,059 Point. 240 00:14:54,143 --> 00:14:55,436 We did not program that. 241 00:14:58,105 --> 00:14:59,356 No point. Block. 242 00:15:10,576 --> 00:15:11,785 No point. Block. 243 00:15:18,125 --> 00:15:19,125 Point. 244 00:15:36,810 --> 00:15:38,646 Why are you smiling? 245 00:15:39,355 --> 00:15:40,355 I... 246 00:15:40,981 --> 00:15:42,900 You let yourself get hit. 247 00:15:42,983 --> 00:15:45,235 Do you want to get hit? 248 00:15:45,319 --> 00:15:46,319 No, Sensei. 249 00:15:47,154 --> 00:15:48,155 He's a machine. 250 00:15:48,739 --> 00:15:50,491 It's like he reprogrammed himself. 251 00:15:50,574 --> 00:15:51,575 He adapted. 252 00:15:52,117 --> 00:15:53,117 Now you adapt. 253 00:15:54,328 --> 00:15:55,579 I don't know if I can. 254 00:15:55,663 --> 00:15:57,831 Robby Keene not knowing how to adapt? 255 00:15:57,915 --> 00:15:59,291 That's a first. 256 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:01,835 You've never had things easy, Robby. 257 00:16:02,461 --> 00:16:05,881 You've been knocked down every which way more times than anyone I've ever known. 258 00:16:05,965 --> 00:16:08,634 But you've also gotten back up more times too. 259 00:16:09,259 --> 00:16:11,887 You stood up to Kreese. To Silver. 260 00:16:12,388 --> 00:16:14,598 Whenever you knew something was wrong, you stood up. 261 00:16:14,682 --> 00:16:16,809 Even when you had to do it alone. 262 00:16:16,892 --> 00:16:19,186 You turned your rival into your best friend. 263 00:16:19,269 --> 00:16:21,313 You patched things up with your dad. 264 00:16:21,397 --> 00:16:24,274 No one has adapted more than you. 265 00:16:25,818 --> 00:16:26,818 So tell me. 266 00:16:28,153 --> 00:16:29,196 Can you do it again? 267 00:16:37,955 --> 00:16:39,415 Damn good speech, LaRusso. 268 00:16:40,165 --> 00:16:42,001 Yeah, let's just hope it's not too late. 269 00:16:52,761 --> 00:16:53,761 Fight! 270 00:16:56,640 --> 00:16:57,850 No point. Block. 271 00:17:09,653 --> 00:17:10,654 Point. 272 00:17:14,616 --> 00:17:15,909 Point. 273 00:17:21,331 --> 00:17:22,331 Ais! 274 00:17:23,333 --> 00:17:24,376 Point. 275 00:17:25,377 --> 00:17:26,503 No point. Block. 276 00:17:30,382 --> 00:17:32,176 - Point. - Yes! 277 00:17:32,259 --> 00:17:33,260 Oh yeah! 278 00:17:41,643 --> 00:17:42,644 Come on. 279 00:17:44,229 --> 00:17:45,439 Point. 280 00:17:47,232 --> 00:17:48,232 Point. 281 00:17:50,235 --> 00:17:51,487 No point. Block. 282 00:17:52,696 --> 00:17:53,697 Point, Keene. 283 00:17:56,950 --> 00:17:57,950 Point. 284 00:17:58,702 --> 00:17:59,787 Yeah! 285 00:18:11,298 --> 00:18:12,174 Point. 286 00:18:23,393 --> 00:18:24,520 Ais! 287 00:18:25,104 --> 00:18:26,271 Ais! 288 00:18:27,189 --> 00:18:28,273 Point, Keene. 289 00:18:39,618 --> 00:18:42,246 That's what I'm talking... That's what I'm talking about! 290 00:18:42,329 --> 00:18:44,164 Yeah! Oh, you see that? Yeah! 291 00:18:49,253 --> 00:18:50,921 That's great. You got five points. 292 00:18:51,922 --> 00:18:52,923 Yeah, but so did he. 293 00:18:53,006 --> 00:18:56,135 Yeah. So what? Now you see he's not a machine. He's human. 294 00:18:56,760 --> 00:18:58,920 But if you wanna catch up, you have to get a knockdown. 295 00:18:59,513 --> 00:19:00,556 Oi. 296 00:19:00,639 --> 00:19:02,057 Knock him on his ass. 297 00:19:02,141 --> 00:19:03,725 - Yeah! - Here we go! 298 00:19:04,560 --> 00:19:06,520 He's adjusted. He's small but fast. 299 00:19:06,603 --> 00:19:09,022 Don't make excuses. That was pathetic. 300 00:19:21,994 --> 00:19:22,828 Are you sure? 301 00:19:22,911 --> 00:19:24,079 Do as I say, 302 00:19:25,247 --> 00:19:26,248 and you'll win. 303 00:19:42,890 --> 00:19:44,641 This is it, gentlemen. Final round. 304 00:19:47,978 --> 00:19:48,978 Fight! 305 00:20:04,870 --> 00:20:06,830 - What happened? - Hey! 306 00:20:13,170 --> 00:20:15,130 - What's wrong? - My knee! 307 00:20:15,214 --> 00:20:16,214 - My knee. - Medic. 308 00:20:16,673 --> 00:20:18,091 Medic. 309 00:20:18,175 --> 00:20:22,179 - Ladies and gentlemen. - Hey! You did it on purpose! 310 00:20:22,679 --> 00:20:24,681 Please remain calm. 311 00:20:29,102 --> 00:20:31,396 Hey, shouldn't that be a disqualification? 312 00:20:31,480 --> 00:20:34,942 From what I saw, they both got tangled up, and they both hit the mat. 313 00:20:35,025 --> 00:20:36,652 - I mean... - So no points scored. 314 00:20:36,735 --> 00:20:37,735 He... 315 00:20:43,408 --> 00:20:45,494 We're gonna get you on your feet. Ready? 316 00:20:45,994 --> 00:20:47,120 Put your weight on us. 317 00:20:49,790 --> 00:20:52,584 Robby Keene has 15 minutes to return to the mat. 318 00:20:52,668 --> 00:20:55,045 If Keene is unable to return, 319 00:20:55,128 --> 00:20:57,631 Axel Kovačević will be awarded the win. 320 00:21:05,514 --> 00:21:06,890 I'll let the judges know. 321 00:21:07,474 --> 00:21:09,226 You did well out there, young man. 322 00:21:15,148 --> 00:21:16,692 Damn it. 323 00:21:17,484 --> 00:21:18,527 Just like that. 324 00:21:19,444 --> 00:21:21,697 Ch... Chozen, do you know how to...? 325 00:21:21,780 --> 00:21:24,241 Heat massage not magic, Daniel-san. 326 00:21:25,033 --> 00:21:27,035 Broken bone needs time to heal. 327 00:21:27,119 --> 00:21:29,913 I just can't believe Silver's gonna get away with this. 328 00:21:30,580 --> 00:21:33,208 Hey, you were awesome. 329 00:21:34,626 --> 00:21:36,003 I'm so proud of you. 330 00:21:36,086 --> 00:21:37,086 Thanks, Mom. 331 00:21:40,215 --> 00:21:43,302 Do you guys mind if I can have a minute to myself? 332 00:21:43,802 --> 00:21:45,846 Take all the time you need, Robby-san. 333 00:21:52,936 --> 00:21:56,565 That asshole cheated. I'm gonna murder him and his entire team. 334 00:21:57,149 --> 00:21:58,900 Just worry about winning your fight. 335 00:22:03,405 --> 00:22:04,448 I'm sorry, Robby. 336 00:22:15,625 --> 00:22:16,835 You gonna be all right? 337 00:22:19,421 --> 00:22:20,422 I could have won. 338 00:22:23,133 --> 00:22:25,177 It just sucks the world will never know that. 339 00:22:30,015 --> 00:22:31,015 But I do. 340 00:22:31,683 --> 00:22:33,185 I did my best. 341 00:22:34,519 --> 00:22:35,520 I fought with honor. 342 00:22:39,066 --> 00:22:42,277 If that lands me in second place, there's worse places to be. 343 00:22:43,612 --> 00:22:45,492 You're taking this way better than I ever could. 344 00:22:46,531 --> 00:22:49,618 I guess instead of focusing on the things that I lost, I just... 345 00:22:51,286 --> 00:22:53,413 I wanna focus on the things that I've won. 346 00:22:56,833 --> 00:22:59,378 Karate's given me all the best things in my life. 347 00:23:01,713 --> 00:23:04,508 I mean, it's given me my friends. It's given me my girlfriend. 348 00:23:07,094 --> 00:23:08,428 It's given me my dad. 349 00:23:15,685 --> 00:23:17,938 I'd say that makes you a winner in anybody's eyes. 350 00:23:20,273 --> 00:23:21,775 Especially mine. 351 00:23:34,621 --> 00:23:35,622 I love you, man. 352 00:23:35,705 --> 00:23:37,207 I love you too. 353 00:23:38,041 --> 00:23:39,835 - I'm so proud of you. - Thanks. 354 00:23:41,711 --> 00:23:46,258 As Robby Keene cannot continue, Axel Kovačević moves on to the finals. 355 00:23:46,758 --> 00:23:50,178 And if Cobra Kai does not name a replacement for Kwon Jae-Sung, 356 00:23:50,262 --> 00:23:53,223 Axel Kovačević will be named the boys' champion 357 00:23:53,306 --> 00:23:57,686 following the conclusion of tomorrow's girls' semifinal round. 358 00:24:00,397 --> 00:24:03,900 I hate to be the bearer of math news, but that fight just set us way back. 359 00:24:03,984 --> 00:24:06,236 Sam would have to score multiple knockdowns, 360 00:24:06,319 --> 00:24:08,947 and the Iron Dragons would have to stop scoring altogether. 361 00:24:09,030 --> 00:24:11,616 Yeah, it's not gonna happen. They've been scoring nonstop. 362 00:24:11,700 --> 00:24:13,493 We gotta face the facts. We lost. 363 00:24:31,678 --> 00:24:32,971 Looking Jersey tough. 364 00:24:35,348 --> 00:24:36,766 Mom said you were back here. 365 00:24:36,850 --> 00:24:38,810 Yeah, yeah. I couldn't sleep. 366 00:24:39,895 --> 00:24:41,396 Yeah, I know the feeling. 367 00:24:44,274 --> 00:24:45,942 It doesn't matter if I win tomorrow, Dad. 368 00:24:46,026 --> 00:24:48,880 There's no way I'm gonna make up enough points to catch the Iron Dragons. 369 00:24:48,904 --> 00:24:51,573 And if I'm not fighting for Miyagi-Do, then 370 00:24:52,657 --> 00:24:54,075 what am I even fighting for? 371 00:24:54,618 --> 00:24:56,912 A few months ago, I thought it was for closure. 372 00:24:57,412 --> 00:24:59,789 In Barcelona, it became about fighting our enemies again. 373 00:24:59,873 --> 00:25:02,584 But now... I'm supposed to fight Tory? 374 00:25:03,835 --> 00:25:06,546 And she has so much more riding on this than I do, and... 375 00:25:07,255 --> 00:25:08,340 I don't know, I just... 376 00:25:11,301 --> 00:25:13,887 I guess I'm just having a hard time finding my focus. 377 00:25:14,846 --> 00:25:16,389 I know that feeling too. 378 00:25:24,022 --> 00:25:26,733 For a while now, I've been pretty off-balance. 379 00:25:26,816 --> 00:25:28,568 I thought restarting the tournament here 380 00:25:28,652 --> 00:25:31,363 would help us close the book on all this the right way. 381 00:25:31,905 --> 00:25:34,908 But after what happened to Robby, I... I just don't know. 382 00:25:36,368 --> 00:25:38,370 I wish I had the answers for you, kiddo, 383 00:25:38,870 --> 00:25:41,706 but I'm still searching for some of those myself. 384 00:25:58,932 --> 00:26:01,184 Maybe you know how to win this, Mr. Miyagi. 385 00:26:02,602 --> 00:26:04,062 Just tell me what to do. 386 00:26:27,335 --> 00:26:29,129 There's gotta be a way. 387 00:26:29,838 --> 00:26:33,091 Danny, Danny, Danny, you're getting in that ring. 388 00:26:33,174 --> 00:26:35,885 It's open season. On him. And you. 389 00:26:35,969 --> 00:26:38,638 What's the matter? Mommy not here to dress ya? 390 00:26:38,722 --> 00:26:40,575 I'm talking to you, punk. 391 00:26:40,599 --> 00:26:42,934 You couldn't leave well enough alone. 392 00:26:43,018 --> 00:26:45,478 God, you had to push it. Well, now you're gonna pay. 393 00:26:45,562 --> 00:26:47,272 Get him a body bag! 394 00:26:47,355 --> 00:26:48,940 - Yeah! - All right. 395 00:26:52,569 --> 00:26:55,572 We do not train to be merciful here. Mercy is for the weak. 396 00:26:55,655 --> 00:27:00,493 Here, on the street, in competition, a man confronts you, he's the enemy. 397 00:27:00,577 --> 00:27:02,817 - The enemy deserves no mercy. - Right! 398 00:27:02,871 --> 00:27:04,539 - Right! - Right! 399 00:27:17,594 --> 00:27:18,720 Mr. Miyagi? 400 00:27:29,481 --> 00:27:31,816 Jump. Block. Get him! 401 00:27:37,364 --> 00:27:38,365 Look out! 402 00:28:14,442 --> 00:28:15,443 Daniel-san, 403 00:28:16,361 --> 00:28:17,361 it's okay. 404 00:28:18,947 --> 00:28:21,324 Why didn't you tell me you fought in the Sekai Taikai? 405 00:28:23,201 --> 00:28:24,577 That you killed someone? 406 00:28:26,371 --> 00:28:28,039 Why did you leave me all alone? 407 00:28:28,123 --> 00:28:29,541 Without any answers? 408 00:28:31,584 --> 00:28:35,296 I've been fighting so hard, Mr. Miyagi, trying to do what you would do. 409 00:28:35,964 --> 00:28:37,006 But we can't win. 410 00:28:38,508 --> 00:28:39,508 We can't. 411 00:28:41,094 --> 00:28:42,262 We can't win. 412 00:28:42,345 --> 00:28:43,345 Daniel-san. 413 00:28:46,099 --> 00:28:49,477 Answer same place as always. 414 00:28:50,812 --> 00:28:55,066 Remember, Miyagi teach win, lose, no matter. 415 00:28:56,443 --> 00:28:58,737 No need to fight anymore. 416 00:29:08,663 --> 00:29:11,124 You're up early. Ready for your big day? 417 00:29:18,173 --> 00:29:19,173 I, um... 418 00:29:20,258 --> 00:29:22,010 I have something that I wanna tell you. 419 00:29:23,636 --> 00:29:25,597 But I don't want you to be disappointed. 420 00:29:27,390 --> 00:29:28,641 You're not fighting today. 421 00:29:32,812 --> 00:29:33,812 Samantha, 422 00:29:34,564 --> 00:29:35,940 I'm not disappointed. 423 00:29:37,525 --> 00:29:39,611 But I just told you I'm giving up. 424 00:29:44,032 --> 00:29:45,909 When I asked Mr. Miyagi to train me, 425 00:29:46,701 --> 00:29:48,244 I thought it was to fight. 426 00:29:49,454 --> 00:29:52,665 Then I learned maybe the most important lesson he ever taught me. 427 00:29:53,708 --> 00:29:56,294 I was training so I wouldn't have to fight. 428 00:29:58,463 --> 00:29:59,463 You're not giving up. 429 00:30:00,089 --> 00:30:02,592 You figured out something that I forget too often. 430 00:30:03,092 --> 00:30:05,512 The greatest victory karate can bring to you 431 00:30:06,387 --> 00:30:08,598 is not having to fight at all. 432 00:30:13,269 --> 00:30:14,896 I'm so proud of you. 433 00:30:15,480 --> 00:30:17,190 I get Robby, but you and Sam? 434 00:30:17,273 --> 00:30:19,776 Why are all the original Miyagi-Dos okay with not fighting? 435 00:30:19,859 --> 00:30:21,736 What happened to Robby wasn't an accident. 436 00:30:21,820 --> 00:30:23,738 We're just gonna walk away, let them win? 437 00:30:23,822 --> 00:30:26,699 Believe me, I hate the thought of that, too, Johnny. 438 00:30:26,783 --> 00:30:28,034 Then what is it? 439 00:30:28,618 --> 00:30:32,580 I entered this tournament to share Mr. Miyagi's teachings with the world. 440 00:30:33,998 --> 00:30:36,751 That's why I was so upset when I learned about his past. 441 00:30:37,794 --> 00:30:38,962 But then I realized 442 00:30:40,672 --> 00:30:41,840 none of that matters. 443 00:30:43,383 --> 00:30:45,635 Teachers may seem all-knowing, okay? 444 00:30:45,718 --> 00:30:48,513 But they are just human beings like the rest of us. 445 00:30:48,596 --> 00:30:51,015 They may have their flaws and their failures, 446 00:30:51,099 --> 00:30:54,894 but it's not on us to carry that. 447 00:30:54,978 --> 00:30:58,022 Our responsibility is to take the good lessons that we're taught 448 00:30:58,106 --> 00:30:59,357 and pass those along. 449 00:31:00,149 --> 00:31:03,903 So the fact that Sam and Robby are okay not fighting 450 00:31:04,612 --> 00:31:06,990 means that Mr. Miyagi's legacy will live on, 451 00:31:07,949 --> 00:31:09,200 whether we win or lose. 452 00:31:10,577 --> 00:31:11,577 I get that. 453 00:31:12,036 --> 00:31:14,163 And that's great for you. I mean it. 454 00:31:17,750 --> 00:31:19,377 But I don't know how to not fight. 455 00:31:21,796 --> 00:31:24,257 And winning this thing was my last shot. 456 00:31:31,222 --> 00:31:32,222 I'll be right back. 457 00:31:44,319 --> 00:31:45,945 What the hell was that yesterday? 458 00:31:47,947 --> 00:31:49,908 Bringing up all this stuff from the past. 459 00:31:51,618 --> 00:31:53,286 What, you expect me to forgive you? 460 00:31:54,704 --> 00:31:57,832 - I don't deserve forgiveness. - Yeah, we agree on that. 461 00:31:58,416 --> 00:32:00,043 I'll never forgive you for what you did. 462 00:32:07,342 --> 00:32:08,343 I loved you, man. 463 00:32:11,679 --> 00:32:12,680 Idolized you. 464 00:32:15,475 --> 00:32:17,644 Every good thing about myself... Strength. 465 00:32:18,478 --> 00:32:19,771 Confidence. Karate. 466 00:32:20,605 --> 00:32:21,522 you taught me. 467 00:32:23,983 --> 00:32:25,485 I only wanted to please you. 468 00:32:27,487 --> 00:32:30,323 So, yeah, that night in the parking lot, 469 00:32:30,406 --> 00:32:34,243 December 19, 1984, was the single worst moment of my life. 470 00:32:37,330 --> 00:32:39,374 But what hurt even more than being choked out 471 00:32:39,874 --> 00:32:41,167 was you abandoning me. 472 00:32:46,130 --> 00:32:47,840 You threw me away like trash 473 00:32:49,217 --> 00:32:50,927 right when I needed you most. 474 00:32:53,471 --> 00:32:55,223 You have no idea 475 00:32:55,890 --> 00:32:57,517 what those years were like. 476 00:32:59,310 --> 00:33:01,479 I trusted no one! 477 00:33:05,316 --> 00:33:06,734 Least of all myself! 478 00:33:09,237 --> 00:33:10,905 All because of you! 479 00:33:43,938 --> 00:33:46,357 I'm so sorry, son. 480 00:33:49,193 --> 00:33:51,946 I can't... can't change the past. 481 00:33:56,492 --> 00:33:58,369 I wish there was some way I could... 482 00:34:00,705 --> 00:34:02,040 I could make it up to you. 483 00:34:12,008 --> 00:34:13,008 Maybe there is. 484 00:34:14,635 --> 00:34:18,056 The Sekai Taikai has always been unpredictable, 485 00:34:18,639 --> 00:34:21,684 but this year has been like no other. 486 00:34:21,768 --> 00:34:26,105 Samantha LaRusso has elected not to fight, 487 00:34:26,189 --> 00:34:31,819 officially ending Miyagi-Do Karate's impressive underdog run. 488 00:34:31,903 --> 00:34:34,072 Let's give them a round of applause! 489 00:34:35,990 --> 00:34:37,742 Do I still get to fight Nichols? 490 00:34:38,242 --> 00:34:40,036 Either way, we've still won. 491 00:34:40,620 --> 00:34:44,165 This now concludes our semifinal matches. 492 00:34:44,248 --> 00:34:48,836 Cobra Kai not naming a replacement for their fallen captain 493 00:34:48,920 --> 00:34:50,838 means that Axel Kovačević 494 00:34:50,922 --> 00:34:54,926 automatically becomes our new male champion. 495 00:35:01,682 --> 00:35:02,682 However, 496 00:35:03,142 --> 00:35:05,561 Cobra Kai has named a replacement. 497 00:35:06,354 --> 00:35:09,941 Joining Tory Nichols on Team Cobra Kai 498 00:35:10,024 --> 00:35:11,150 will be 499 00:35:11,234 --> 00:35:14,403 Miguel Diaz! 500 00:35:24,247 --> 00:35:27,875 Coached by the two-time All Valley champion 501 00:35:27,959 --> 00:35:29,669 and their new sensei, 502 00:35:29,752 --> 00:35:32,588 Johnny Lawrence! 503 00:35:46,769 --> 00:35:48,604 This is bullshit. 504 00:35:49,438 --> 00:35:50,523 How can they do that? 505 00:35:51,858 --> 00:35:53,526 They're former Cobra Kai.