Derrick Stinson’s interests are broad and varied. For example, he loves to compete in karate tournaments. He is an AOK state champion and now he is a four-time Chun Kuk Do World Champion. Derrick also competed on a professional level of sport karate known as the National Blackbelt League where he was successful in winning tournaments in weapons and in fighting.
Professionally, Derrick Stinson is a public speaker who speaks on behalf of Mr. Norris’s organization, Kickstart Kids and he has given speeches notably in front of President Bush Senior, Linda Lorrell, Governor Abott, and other notable Texas legislators. Derrick has worked in GISD and HISD for the span of 17 years as a Kickstart Kids instructor. Currently, he is one of the two Southeast Regional Directors for Kickstart Kids. Derrick has promoted 50+ students to black belt. Mr. Stinson has been a featured blogger for CKD martial arts magazine, produced martial arts videos, and he continues to develop a youth program designed to minister to children from all walks of life. Derrick has attained the master rank status in Chuck Norris’s system, achieving a 6th degree Black Belt. He was also voted Teacher of the Year in Chuck Norris’s style of Martial arts called Chun Kuk Do in 2009 by his peers.
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