Caros Fodor
Caros Fodor | |
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Born | Shoreline, Washington, United States | January 7, 1984
Other names | The Future |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 155.6 lb (70.6 kg; 11.11 st) |
Division | Lightweight |
Reach | 72.0 in (183 cm)[1] |
Fighting out of | Kirkland, Washington, United States |
Team | AMC Pankration |
Years active | 2009–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 17 |
Wins | 11 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 4 |
Losses | 6 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 4 |
Notable relatives | Phoenix Jones (brother) |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Caros Fodor (born January 7, 1984) is an American professional
Background
Fodor is from
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
After an extensive, successful amateur career in which he was the Genesis Fights MMA and Muay Thai Champion and Revolution Submission Champion, Fodor turned professional in 2008 and won his first two fights, with both wins coming by
Strikeforce
Fodor made his debut for Strikeforce in July 2010 on the main card of Strikeforce Challengers: del Rosario vs. Mahe, defeating Ousmane Thomas Diagne by unanimous decision.
He returned to the organization on their Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Ribeiro card. He defeated Derek Getzel via submission due to a d'arce choke.
Fodor then faced off against
Fodor's next fight was against James Terry in the main event at Strikeforce Challengers 16. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Fodor returned on December 17, 2011, to face Justin Wilcox. He won the fight via knockout just thirteen seconds into the first round.
Fodor faced Pat Healy at Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey and lost via submission in the third round.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Caros made the move to the UFC alongside numerous other Strikeforce fighters. He made his debut against Sam Stout on February 23, 2013, at UFC 157.[4] Fodor lost to Stout by split decision. Fodor was released from the UFC after his loss to Stout.[5]
ONE Fighting Championship
It was announced on August 2, 2013, that Fodor has signed with ONE FC.[6]
Fodor made his debut at
In his second fight with the promotion, Fodor faced
For his third fight, Fodor faced Willy Ni at
For his fourth fight, Fodor was due to face Vuyisile Colossa in a rematch at ONE FC: Rise of the Kingdom on 12 September at the Koh Pich Theatre in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. However, Colossa pulled out at the last minute due to injury. Fodor instead faced Dutch fighter Vincent "The Magnivincent" Latoel.[8] He won the fight via submission in the second round.
Personal life
Outside the cage, Fodor, who once had his sights set on becoming a homicide detective, is a trainer at a health club and works with children with disabilities.[citation needed]
Caros' brother Ben Fodor is Seattle's self-styled superhero Phoenix Jones.[9]
Mixed martial arts record
17 matches | 11 wins | 6 losses |
By knockout | 2 | 0 |
By submission | 5 | 2 |
By decision | 4 | 4 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 11–6 | Jason High | Decision (unanimous) | Professional Fighters League - PFL: Daytona | June 30, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | |
Win | 11–5 | Phoenix Jones | Decision (unanimous) | WSOF 32 | July 30, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Everett, Washington, United States | |
Loss | 10–5 | Luiz Firmino | Decision (unanimous) | WSOF 27 | January 23, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | |
Win | 10–4 | Vincent Latoel | Submission (rear-naked choke) | ONE FC: Rise of the Kingdom
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September 12, 2014 | 2 | 4:43 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
Win | 9–4 | Willy Ni | Submission (kimura) | ONE FC: Honor and Glory
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May 30, 2014 | 1 | 3:29 | Kallang, Singapore | |
Loss | 8–4 | Vuyisile Colossa | Decision (unanimous) | ONE FC: Moment of Truth
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December 6, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Pasay, Philippines | |
Win | 8–3 | Yang Seung Ho | Decision (unanimous) | ONE FC: Champions & Warriors
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September 13, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
Loss | 7–3 | Sam Stout | Decision (split) | UFC 157 | February 23, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Anaheim, California, United States | |
Loss | 7–2 | Pat Healy | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey | March 3, 2012 | 3 | 3:35 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | |
Win | 7–1 | Justin Wilcox | KO (punches) | Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal | December 17, 2011 | 1 | 0:13 | San Diego, California , United States
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Win | 6–1 | James Terry | Decision (unanimous) | Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry | June 24, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Kent, Washington, United States | |
Win | 5–1 | David Douglas | TKO (knees) | Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Damm | April 1, 2011 | 3 | 2:12 | Stockton, California, United States | |
Win | 4–1 | Derek Getzel | Submission (D'arce choke) | Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Ribeiro | November 19, 2010 | 1 | 4:39 | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | |
Win | 3–1 | Ousmane Thomas Diagne | Decision (unanimous) | Strikeforce Challengers: del Rosario vs. Mahe | July 23, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Everett, Washington, United States | |
Loss | 2–1 | Nate Hannah | Submission (armbar) | Alaska Fighting Championship 68 | February 10, 2010 | 2 | 4:59 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Travis Smith | Submission (guillotine choke) | Arena Rumble: Horn vs. Guida | September 12, 2009 | 1 | 1:32 | Spokane, Washington, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Nick Meginness | Submission (guillotine choke) | KOTC: Thunderstruck | August 15, 2009 | 1 | 1:50 | Everett, Washington, United States |
References
- ^ "Caros "The Future" Fodor's Tapology Profile". tapology.com. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
- ^ "Amateur crimefighter Jones signs with WSOF". 12 March 2015.
- ^ "Caros Fodor - Mixed Martial Thoughts from the Tan Dynasty". tandynasty.wordpress.com.
- ^ "Strikeforce import Caros Fodor meets Sam Stout at UFC 157". mmajunkie.com. December 21, 2012.
- ^ "UFC cuts continue with Josh Neer, Brock Jardine, Caros Fodor, Jon Manley let go". mmajunkie.com. March 30, 2013.
- ^ "UFC and Strikeforce Veteran Caros Fodor to Make ONE FC Debut in Jakarta".
- ^ "Caros Fodor vs. Willy Ni". tapology.com. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
- ^ "Like a soldier: Caros "The Future" Fodor ONE FC pre-fight interview". Asia Sports Network. Asia Sports Network. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- ^ "Strikeforce's Caros Fodor: I'd Love To Fight My Brother, "Phoenix Jones"". fcfighter.com. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
- ^ Professional MMA record for Caros Fodor from Sherdog