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    Sep 17, 2019 3 minutes

    On Our 52 Blocks Cover Story

    I am reaching out to you about the June/July cover of I want to express how happy I am to see that you guys recognize 52 Hand Blocks as a true martial art. I have been training in it most of my life. Mo is like an uncle to me. I am the son of Abdul Mutakabbir, an undefeated kickboxing champion. I have several black belts in various martial arts. However, I always revert to 52 Blocks when things go bad. This art

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