The Mortal Kombat reboot movie explains in gruesome detail how Jax lost his arms, but that's just one version of the story.
Kenshi will likely become Blind and Johnny get his Green Powers in the Story, but has Jax Finally Managed to keep his Arms!? : r/MortalKombat
John Tobias - News - IMDb
John Tobias - News - IMDb
Hey Jax you have metal arms right?? : r/MortalKombat
John Tobias - News - IMDb
In Mortal Kombat, was it ever explained how Jax lost his arms? - Quora
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