Ryan Bader

Biography

Ryan Bader (born June 7, 1983) is an American mixed-martial arts fighter and actor. He entered mixed martial arts after a successful career in amateur wrestling. He attended Robert McQueen High School in Reno, where he won two Nevada state championships and was ranked as high as fourth in the country for wrestling.

Known For

The Ultimate Fighter

Celebrity Family Feud

The Smashing Machine

UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez

UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson

UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson

Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva

All Movies (38)

• The Smashing Machine2025 · as Mark Coleman
• PFL vs. Bellator: Champs2024 · as Self
• Bellator 290: Bader vs. Fedor 22023 · as Self
• Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 22022 · as Self
• Bellator 273: Bader vs. Moldavsky2022 · as Self
• Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas2021 · as Himself
• Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 22021 · as Himself
• Submission Underground 202020 · as Self
• Submission Underground 192020 · as Self
• Bellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkov2020 · as Himself
• Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo2019 · as Himself
• Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Bader2019
• Bellator 207: Mitrione vs. Bader2018 · as Himself
• Bellator 199: Bader vs. King Mo2018
• Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell2017 · as Self
• Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva2017 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 22016 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett2016 · as Self
• UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader2016 · as Self
• UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson2015 · as Self
• UFC on Fox 14: Gustafsson vs. Johnson2015 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 47: Bader vs. St. Preux2014 · as Self
• UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov2014 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 33: Hunt vs. Bigfoot2013 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader2013 · as Self
• UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. Dodson2013 · as Self
• UFC on Fox 4: Shogun vs. Vera2012 · as Self
• Tapout XT2012 · as Himself
• UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson2012 · as Self
• UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson2011 · as Self
• UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 22011 · as Self
• UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort2011 · as Self
• UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop2010 · as Self
• UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez2010 · as Self
• UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun2009 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 18: Condit vs. Kampmann2009 · as Self
• The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale2008 · as Self
• Complex, Texas—

All TV Shows (2)

• Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self
• The Ultimate Fighter2005 · as Self