Ralph Macchio is back in the latest installment of the 'Karate Kid' film franchise It's "legends only" in Karate Kid: Legends. The 2025 movie is the latest installment in the story of Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio),

Li Fong may be the newest student in the Karate Kid franchise, but he already has a few advantages over several students from Cobra Kai.

“Karate Kid: Legends” brought back Macchio’s Daniel and Jackie Chan’s Mr. Han to train kung fu prodigy Li (Ben Wang) to fight in a major tournament in New York. “Cobra Kai” took place largely in The Valley of Southern California which had many fans worried that there would be no connection between the new film and the show they loved.