Real Life Super Hero Phoenix Jones [Video]

Everyone loves comic books because they are strictly fantasy. Usually it starts off with two scenarios some nerdy underdog that is always bullied and picked on. With some kind of odd twist of fate he inherit  superpowers. The second scenario is usually a rich billionaire who has no superpowers but buys himself a bunch of really nice equipment and decides to save the day. Phoenix Jones falls more in the line of the first scenario.

He is an ex MMA fighter who decided to take on crime fighting after his car was broken into and his son was injured during the crime.

Initially Jones wore a ski mask but quickly switched over to a full blown comic book like super hero costume which is bullet proof because he didn't want to be confused as a criminal.

The city of Seattle Washington is torn, some love him and others thinks he is weird and a nuisance him and his band of super hero friends known as Rain City Superheros.

Most of the people in the superhero group (which has since disbanded) have either military backgrounds or MMA backgrounds.

As long as they have some training and are first aide certified I am find with this, I kind of think it would be cool if they were deputized as well.

Here is a special ESPN did on him