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Cover Story Throwback: Ed Parker

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July 1979 issue of Black Belt Magazine
Black Belt Magazine

The July 1979 issue of Black Belt Magazine spotlighted Ed Parker, the "Father of American Kenpo," demonstrating his dynamic and innovative fighting method.


Known for its speed and practicality, Parker’s kenpo revolutionized martial arts, blending traditional techniques with modern self-defense strategies.


July 1979 issue of Black Belt Magazine

Learn more about this cover and the entire magazine preserved in digital format: https://www.blackbeltmag.com 



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