TROY DORSEY'S KARATE
DISCIPLINE, SELF-CONTROL, AND RESPECT
✪ 1980 Named Top Amateur kick-boxer of the year
✪ 1982 Sets the world record for quickest knockout in kickboxing history, 9 seconds in 1st round
✪ 1985 Becomes the only person to ever win two World Titles at the WAKO World Championships in London England, one in point fighting and one in full contact fighting.
✪ 1985 Wins first Professional boxing match
✪ 1987 Becomes ISKA World Bantam Weight Champion Kick-boxing Champion defeating Felipe Garcia
✪ 1989 Tae Kwon Do Hall of Fame names Troy Dorsey as Professional Fighter of the Year
✪ 1989 US television names Troy Dorsey vs. Harold Rhodes Fight of the Year
✪ 1989 Wins PKO World Champion in Gothenburg, Sweden
✪ 1990 Tae Kwon Do Times names Troy Dorsey fighter of the Year
✪ 1991 Inducted into World Martial Arts Hall of Fame
✪ 1991 Wins IBF World Champion Title Fight Las Vegas, NV
✪ 1991 Becomes the first man in history to hold world titles in both Boxing and Kickboxing
✪ 1991 Receives a Proclamation and Key to the City from his hometown Mansfield, TX and the city proclaims August 27-31 as Troy Dorsey Week
✪ 1991 City of Mansfield awards Troy Dorsey the Chamber of Commerce President’s Award
✪ 1992 Sets the record for the most punches thrown in a boxing match 1,527 in a 12 round fight
✪ 1992 Troy Dorsey vs. Kevin Kelly named Fight of the Year
✪ 1996 Inducted into the World Karate Union Hall of Fame
✪ 1997 Inducted into Texas Martial Arts Hall of Fame
✪ 2003 Martial Arts Digest names Troy Dorsey greatest all around fighter in history