# Top 10 Martial Artists on "Cobra Kai"
For a show about fighting, "Cobra Kai" boasts some of the most impressive martial artists on TV. This list looks at the top fighters from the first four seasons. As much as we love Mr. Miyagi, we'll focus only on characters outside of flashbacks. Beware of major spoilers ahead as we rank these fighters by their skills and accomplishments up to the season 4 finale.
### 10. **Kyler Park**
Kyler started as a bully with minimal fighting skills but improved significantly after joining Cobra Kai. His aggressive style and physical strength make him a formidable opponent, though he still lacks the finesse and discipline of some higher-ranked fighters.
### 9. **Robby Keene**
Robby's natural talent and training under both Daniel and Johnny give him a unique fighting style combining Miyagi-Do's defense and Cobra Kai's offense. His ability to adapt and learn quickly makes him a dangerous competitor.
### 8. **Tory Nichols**
Tory's ferocity and fearlessness set her apart. Her street-fighting background, combined with Cobra Kai training, makes her one of the most aggressive and relentless fighters in the series.
### 7. **Eli "Hawk" Moskowitz**
Hawk's transformation from a bullied kid to a top Cobra Kai student is impressive. His dedication and intensity, along with his willingness to go to any lengths to win, make him a standout fighter.
### 6. **Samantha LaRusso**
Samantha combines her father's Miyagi-Do teachings with her own fierce determination. Her agility and technique, along with her strategic mindset, make her a highly skilled martial artist.
### 5. **Johnny Lawrence**
Johnny's years of experience and natural talent are evident in every fight. His raw power and aggression, coupled with his evolving understanding of both Cobra Kai and Miyagi-Do principles, keep him among the top fighters.
### 4. **Daniel LaRusso**
Daniel's mastery of Miyagi-Do karate and his strategic approach to fighting make him a formidable opponent. His years of training and deep understanding of martial arts philosophy contribute to his high ranking.
### 3. **Miguel Diaz**
Miguel's journey from a novice to the All-Valley champion showcases his incredible growth. His balance of offense and defense, along with his determination and heart, place him among the top martial artists in the series.
### 2. **John Kreese**
Kreese's decades of experience and ruthless approach to karate make him one of the most dangerous fighters. His deep knowledge of Cobra Kai's brutal techniques and his strategic mind are key to his high ranking.
### 1. **Chozen Toguchi**
Chozen's appearance in season 3 reveals his advanced skills and deep understanding of Miyagi-Do karate. His disciplined approach, combined with his extensive training and experience, make him the top martial artist on the show by the season 4 finale.
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