UNTIL…

…Until he sees that a Cobra Kai dojo has opened up in a strip mall.

And he gets flashbacks to the bullying he experienced in high school.

But alas, Cobra Kai is back, and it will haunt him.

Cobra Kai Series – Pictured: Ralph Macchio CR: YouTube Red

Credit: YouTube Red

And hes teaching him the Cobra Kai way, which means lesson one is to strike first.

Their bickering could be between any middle-aged man who thinks kids these days are too P.C.

And so, hungry for a new enemy, LaRusso confronts Lawrence about his behavior.

LaRussos own family, privileged and popular, had become the very thing he hated the most.

Rich, powerful, successful Daniel LaRusso is no longer our underdog.

Johnny Lawrence may be crude and ignorant and sexist, but hes undeniably our hero here.

#TeamCobraKai all the way.