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Readers' Choice Winner: Rod Sanford's Traditional Martial Arts

The Soquel dojo is your choice for best place to study martial arts.

In this week's , 198 voters cast their ballots for the best place in Capitola-Soquel to study martial arts.

And the winner is: with 89 votes (44 percent).

"Sanford's is definitely the best in town," commenter Steph said on the contest page. 

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One Yelp reviewer raved the following: "Sensei Sanford is also a nationally respected instructor in Law Enforcement Defensive Tactics and has provided invaluable training in self defense to numerous police academy instructors and police officers throughout the state of California and elsewhere."

Coming in second was The Academy of Martial and Internal Arts with 56 votes (28 percent) and in third was Mantis Martial arts with 53 votes (26 percent).

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Check out the poll below to see all of the votes.

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Next week, Patch is launching another Readers' Choice poll, so look out for that. The voting begins on Monday.


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