Justin Wilcox
Justin Wilcox was born in California on March 12th, 1979 and is the MMA Fighter. At the age of 45, Justin Wilcox biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Justin Wilcox (born March 12, 1979) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in Bellator's Lightweight division.
Wilcox has competed for Strikeforce since 2006, establishing a record of 5-3 (1) in the sport.
Personal life
Natalie is Wilcox and his partner Leslie's daughter.
Mixed martial arts career
Wilcox, who was on a rough start to his career, jumped into Koscheck at American Kickboxing Academy, as well as dropping down a weight class to compete at Lightweight.
Wilcox fought against Mitsuhiro Ishida in his Strikeforce debut and was defeated by submission (armbar) at 1:21 of the first round.
Wilcox won three straight fights over David Douglas, PRIDE veteran Daisuke Nakamura, and Shamar Bailey of The Ultimate Fighter 13.
Wilcox met V.tor Ribeiro, a DREAM veteran, in the main event of Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Ribeiro on November 19, 2010. He was a winner in the fight by a unanimous decision (30-27, 30–27, 30–27).
Wilcox beat veteran Rodrigo Damm in the Strikeforce Challengers, extending his winning streak to five years. Damm vs. Wilcox At the end of the first round, a ringside doctor called the fight off due to lacerations over both of Damm's eyes.
At Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum, Wilcox defeated Gesias Cavalcante. Wilcox was poked in the eye in the second round and could not proceed, and the match was declared a no-contest.
Wilcox lost in his next fight, Melendez vs. Masvidal vs. rising prospect Caros Fodor. In the first round, he was disqualified by a knockout.
At Strikeforce: Jorge Masvidal, the former lightweight champion of the sport, defeated Wilcox in a match against Kennedy. He lost the match by a split decision.
Wilcox was signed by Bellator as a last-minute replacement for the Season Nine Featherweight tournament after more than a year away from the sport. Wilcox will be ranked as a Featherweight for the first time. Wilcox was swapped by Shahbulat Shamhalaev on just a few days notice and fought at Bellator 99. Despite losing the first round adamantly due to a string of poor kicks that severely damaged his leg and hampered his ability to stand and walk, Wilcox made a comeback in the second round and advanced him to the second round of the tournament by rear-naked choke submission, propelling him into the second round.
In the semifinals at Bellator 103, Wilcox met up and comer Joe Taimanglo. Wilcox dominated the entire match and won via unanimous vote (29-28, 30–27, 27–27).
Wilcox was defeated by Top 15 Featherweight, Patricio Freire, in the finals of the Featherweight Tournament, which took place at Bellator 108. Wilcox was defeated in the first round due to a technical foulout. Wilcox made the change from being weighed in at 155 pounds to his original weight class, Lightweight. (electr.com) a letter from the President of the United States and the European Union
Wilcox returned to Lightweight and met Jason Fischer at Bellator 114 on March 28, 2014. He was voted unanimously.
In the main event at Bellator 127 on October 3, 2014, Wilcox met Daniel Mason-Straus. In the first round, he was disqualified due to a knockout.