Chuck Norris will never have a heart attack, his heart isn’t foolish enough to attack him!
Chuck Norris is one of the best known American Martial Artists, who rose to fame as an actor, producer, and script writer. A military veteran and devout christian Chuck Norris was featured along side Bruce Lee in Way of the Dragon and had a TV series called Walker, Texas Ranger went into syndication after filming from 1993-2001.
It is during his time filming Walker, Texas Ranger that Chuck Norris met Carlos Gracie, the eldest of the 5 Machado brothers. While living in Dallas, Texas Carlos Machado began teaching BJJ classes out of the same building that was being used to film Chuck Norris’s TV show. Carlos Machado went on to work with Chuck Norris for many years helping choreograph and even appear in many of the television shows episodes. A Pan American champion during his competition years, Carlos Machado is one of the highest ranking Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belts in the Southwest United States as an 8th degree black belt.
Chuck Norris went on to earn his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under Carlos Machado. In this video you can see Chuck Norris and Carlos Machado giving a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu display to a crowd in Germany in 1992.
If Chuck Norris was already training in BJJ before UFC 1 Do you think he could have beaten Royce Gracie?
