As such, it's very believable as an authentic addition to Karate Kid lore. There are several moments when the Crane Kick is only referenced, or when the starting pose is shown. For instance ...

With Grant Nelson's 'Crimson Crane' celebration after dunk at Auburn, the Alabama basketball forward returned to form in time ...

Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl reacts after a no-call to Alabama forward Grant Nelson's taunting with the crane pose during ...

What is the Crimson Crane kick that Grant Nelson broke out in the first half of Saturday's Alabama basketball win vs. Auburn?

The statement throwdown gave Alabama a six-point lead (which became a 28-21 margin after Nelson made a foul shot for a ...

2025 Since receivers Jameson Williams and John Metchie struck Daniel Russo's iconic pose from "The Karate Kid," the crane has become a taunting gesture between the in-state rivals. As AL.com's ...

Since receivers Jameson Williams and John Metchie struck Daniel Russo's iconic pose from "The Karate Kid," the crane has become a taunting gesture between the in-state rivals. As AL.com's Mike ...