“The 3 Legends Reunited!”: Bruce Lee’s Iconic Picture With Chuck Norris and Bob Wall Makes Fans Candid

Published 01/08/2023, 11:00 AM EST

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When legends meet, the moment becomes memorable. This is exactly what happened when Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, and Bob Wall met each other. Collaborating for the film, ‘The Way of the Dragon’ in 1972, the three actors developed a strong bond. Fans also reacted in a surprising way to an amazing photo showing the three legends together. 

The reaction of fans was interesting as they were not only praised but also showed a harsh reality. What was surprising was also that a fan could strangely relate to the photo and felt a personal connection. 

A fan reacted, “Very beautiful photo.” Echoing a similar opinion, a fan posted, “The three together. Super.”  Further, surprisingly, a fan reflected on Bruce Lee’s age if he were alive. “He should have been 82 on November 27! Continuing, the fan added, “He was from the same year as my father!!!”  Through these words, the fan indicates that both Bruce Lee and the fan’s father were born in the same year. 

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Later, another fan commented, “Legends. Bruce Lee gone too soon” reflecting the hard fact that Bruce Lee died at the mere age of 32 years in 1973. One fan also pointed out, “Only one left” mentioning Chuck Norris is alive out of the three legends in the picture. 

Legendary Martial Artist Opened Up on Historic Collaboration With Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris in 1972: “Nobody Had Filmed in There for Years”

Along with this, a fan shared a GIF image where Bruce Lee is shifting an object back and forth from his hands. Later, surprisingly, another fan shared another GIF image of the same scene with a male character which seems to be from a video game. The fact that Bruce Lee’s iconic scenes are used in video games reflects how Lee’s legacy still inspires. Another GIF image shared by fans also shows Lee in a fighting ring, preparing to fight. These images show Bruce Lee’s huge passion for martial arts which fans still remember. 

Like for fans, for Chuck Norris too, Bruce Lee’s legacy is unforgettable. In a surprising conversation, Chuck revealed his first encounter with Bruce Lee. 

Chuck Norris describes how he first met Bruce Lee

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Norris recalled that his first meeting with Lee was in 1968 in New York. While Norris was participating at the All-American Open karate Championship, incidentally, Lee was a chief guest at the same event. As per Norris, both began conversing during this event, which later led them to collaborate for films in the future.

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Later, Chuck revealed, “We hit it off pretty well and so we started working out together in Los Angeles for a couple of years.” 

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Fans’ reactions reflect Lee’s unbelievable impact. As martial arts fans, we hope to know more about Lee’s journey. What are your thoughts about Lee’s, Bob Wall’s, and Chuck Norris’s unbelievable collaboration in ‘The Way of the Dragon? Share in the comments section. 

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Priya Hinduja

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Priya Hinduja is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. Post pursuing her Master's Degree in English, she worked as an English language trainer at Osmos Club and also dabbled with marketing at Debugee Technologies Pvt Ltd for a year. With a keen interest in playing chess and badminton in her leisure time, she also follows the activities of Michael Phelps, whose story motivates and inspires her.
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Pritam Priyedarshi