Question: who ripped jax arms off?
Answer: In Mortal Kombat 9 released in 2011 (which is basically a reboot of Mortal Kombat 1–3). His arms are ripped of by Ermac. Later on in the game he gets his cybernetic arms but dies again and becomes one of Quan Chi's dead soldiers among Kung Lao, Smoke, Sindel, Kitana.