![]() "I don't have anything else to fall back on," Jones said. The superhero identity is very real to him and he's been forced to fight, he said, to fund his career. Phoenix Jones removed his mask to reveal himself as Ben Fodor days after his 2011 arrest in Seattle. ![]() He's not nearly as accomplished of a fighter as Caros, who is 10-5 as a pro and has fought in the UFC, Strikeforce, WSOF, King of the Cage and One, and he admits Caros is favored to win. He was 15-2 in a long amateur career and is 6-1 as a pro. In front of reporters at his arraignment, in full costume, Jones removed his mask to reveal his identity as Ben Fodor. He was trying to break up a fight and in the process, someone got pepper sprayed. 8-9, 2011, when he was arrested for spraying someone with pepper spray. Police were wary of him, but he wasn't breaking laws, so they had an uneasy alliance. He patrolled the streets of Seattle in a black-and-yellow rubber suit, with a mask. It began when his car was broken into and his young son was cut on the leg by some of the broken glass. He was an amateur MMA fighter, but he was most interested in being a modern-day superhero. This was inevitable."īen Fodor, aka Phoenix Jones, started in 2010 to fight crime on the streets of Seattle, where he lived. But we've been circling each other for years. "One hundred percent, it's going to make our Mom cry," Jones said. But he said it is something that has to be done. But she raised Caros and Ben, along with her other children, in her own home.Įarlier, Jones noted that his mother isn't happy about her sons fighting. ![]() Their mother, Susan Fodor, ran a foster home for autistic children, Caros Fodor said. He likes to say he was raised in a foster home, but that's not true." "He's a liar and he just makes stuff up and throws it out there," Caros Fodor said. He pleads with a reporter to fact check everything his brother says. But he has something else to add about his adopted brother. The interview raps up shortly after Caros Fodor makes that statement. Ex-UFC fighter Caros Fodor will fight his brother, Ben, on July 30 on a World Series of Fighting show in Everett, Wash. ![]()
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