The "Beast" didn't wake up during a flashy montage. It woke up in a basement.
Johnny watched from the sidelines, seeing a reflection of his younger self, but with a discipline he never possessed. Robby saw a rival who had moved past "rivalry" into something untouchable. Miguel Becomes A Beast Cobra Kai
The lights of the Valley Tournament didn’t feel warm anymore; they felt like a spotlight on a version of Miguel Diaz that was fading away. Since the injury and the shifting loyalties between Johnny and Daniel, Miguel felt like a nomad in a valley of kings. The "Beast" didn't wake up during a flashy montage