Hakim Alston, a renowned kickboxing champion, boasts an impressive 20-year tenure in the realm of martial arts, with extensive experience in the disciplines of Karate and Tae Kwon Do, proudly holding a 4th degree black belt in the latter. This remarkable skillset earned him a coveted spot on the USA Karate Team from 1984 to 1990, a testament to his unwavering dedication and prowess.
Notably, his brother Shah Alston is also an accomplished fighter, reflecting a strong family legacy in the world of martial arts.
Under the moniker "Hakim 'The Machine'," Alston made a memorable appearance on the syndicated television show WMAC Masters, sharing the spotlight with fellow Mortal Kombat alum Ho Sung Pak.
Furthermore, he has taken on iconic roles in the Mortal Kombat franchise, portraying the enigmatic Fighting Monk and the formidable Jax in Mortal Kombat: Live Tour.