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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kurtr" data-source="post: 90402" data-attributes="member: 194">memes and all are funny but Chuck was the real deal not just movie stuffNorris was defeated in his first two tournaments, dropping decisions to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Lewis_(martial_artist)" target="_blank">Joe Lewis</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Steen" target="_blank">Allen Steen</a> and three matches at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gosoku_Ryu#Background" target="_blank">International Karate Championships</a> to Tony Tulleners. By 1967 Norris had improved enough that he scored victories over the likes of Lewis, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skipper_Mullins" target="_blank">Skipper Mullins</a>, Arnold Urquidez, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vic_Moore" target="_blank">Victor Moore</a>, Ron Marchini, and Steve Sanders. Norris would be a two time winner at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Henry_Cho" target="_blank">S. Henry Cho</a>'s All American Championship.[SUP]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Norris#cite_note-15" target="_blank">[15]</a>[/SUP] In early 1968, Norris suffered the tenth and last loss of his career, losing an upset decision to Louis Delgado. On November 24, 1968, he avenged his defeat to Delgado and by doing so won the Professional Middleweight Karate champion title, which he held for six consecutive years.[SUP]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Norris#cite_note-CNSSP-10" target="_blank">[10]</a>[/SUP] In 1969, he won Karate's triple crown for the most tournament wins of the year, and the Fighter of the Year award by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Belt_(magazine)" target="_blank">Black Belt</a> magazine.Norris made history in 1990 when he was the first Westerner in the documented history of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taekwondo" target="_blank">Tae Kwon Do</a> to be given the rank of 8th Degree Black Belt Grand Master.[SUP]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Norris#cite_note-16" target="_blank">[16]</a>[/SUP] In 1999, Norris was inducted into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_Arts_History_Museum" target="_blank">Martial Arts History Museum's Hall of Fame</a>. On July 1, 2000, Norris was presented the Golden Lifetime Achievement Award by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Karate_Union" target="_blank">World Karate Union</a> Hall of Fame.</blockquote>

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