How are Kung Lao and Liu Kang related?

According to a report from Collider, two of Earth’s champions – Liu Kang and Kung Lao – will be actual cousins in the new Mortal Kombat movie. In fact, Lin is cited as saying that the relationship between the two monks is more like brothers.

Who is better Kung Lao vs Liu Kang?

Liu Kang would win in this fight. Liu Kang is more disciplined and he has reached his potential. Kung Lao had lived in Liu Kang’s shadow and he is not devoted to fighting as much as Liu Kang is. Liu Kang has more of a reason to fight more than Kung Lao.

Is Liu Kang The main character of Mortal Kombat?

Liu Kang is the main protagonist of two Mortal Kombat films, in which he is portrayed by Robin Shou.

Is Kung Lao and Raiden the same?

Following Shao Kahn’s failed invasion of Earthrealm, Kung Lao is resurrected as one of Quan Chi’s undead revenant slaves. Kung Lao’s non-canonical ending shows him at his ancestor’s burial site with Raiden, where he is given a vision of the past that reveals he is the reincarnation of the Great Kung Lao.

Does Kung Lao have a love interest?

Geneviere “Jen” Reyland was the daughter of Baron Reyland and the girlfriend of Kung Lao in the television series Mortal Kombat: Conquest. Jen is portrayed by Jennifer Renton.

Who is Liu Kang girlfriend?

Kitana
She is also the love interest of Mortal Kombat hero Liu Kang. One of the franchise’s most iconic and popular fighters, Kitana has appeared in various media outside of the games….

Is Kung Lao good?

In Kung Lao’s Mortal Kombat Gold ending, Goro said that the Great Kung Lao was a great man and a noble warrior. After his defeat at the hands of Goro, Shang Tsung took Great Kung Lao’s soul. His soul was freed after the death of Shang Tsung in the fight against Onaga, the Dragon King.

Are Liu Kang and Kitana together?

Unlike in the game series’ continuity, in the comic series Kitana has no interactions with neither Liu Kang nor Jade; instead, she has a closer relation with Kung Lao (Shang Tsung even attempts to exploit this while taking Kitana’s form).

Is Liu Kang a God?

In a one-match Mortal Kombat tournament, Liu Kang defeated his former friend and mentor. Liu Kang’s request was granted. He was made a god, the new Protector of Earthrealm.”

Is Kung Lao jealous of Liu Kang?

It isn’t a friendly rivalry. Kung Lao does not like Liu Kang because of what he accomplished. Liu Kang stole Kung Lao’s birth right to win the Mortal Kombat tournament and become the chosen one.

Is Kung Lao and the Great Kung Lao the same person?

Being the first person on Earthrealm to represent the Order of Light in Mortal Kombat, he would do battle with the evil sorcerer and shapeshifter Shang Tsung (500 years before Liu Kang would do the same). Kung Lao’s ending in Mortal Kombat (2011) states that he is the reincarnation of the Great Kung Lao.

Is Kung Lao related to Liu Kang?

So there you have it–Liu Kang and Kung Lao are related. They’re both descended from the Great Kung Lao from 500 years ago, making them distant cousins. But in Mortal Kombat (2011), there would be another shocking revelation concerning Kung Lao’s identity.

Does Liu Kang die in Mortal Kombat 11?

The 2011 Mortal Kombat had Raiden’s time travel result in Liu Kang’s death, only for the warrior to be resurrected by Quan Chi in Mortal Kombat X before being transformed into a fire god by Raiden in Mortal Kombat 11.

What happened to Liu Kang after Deadly Alliance?

Deadly Alliance had Shao Khan and Quan Chi finally kill off Liu Kang in the opening, with Raiden raising his protege’s corpse from the dead in Deception, with the undead hero erratic and violent due not being connected to Liu Kang’s soul.

Which Mortal Kombat character won the first 2 tournaments?

As a staple in the franchise’s roster and its ostensible leading man, Liu Kang won the original game’s tournament and its first two sequels, repelling the forces of Shang Tsung and Shao Khan. Kung Lao is introduced 1993’s Mortal Kombat II, where he reunites with Liu Kang to defend Earth from Shao Khan.