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.
2025The Smashing MachineMovieas Mark Coleman
2024PFL vs. Bellator: ChampsMovieas Self
2023Bellator 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2Movieas Self
2022Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2Movieas Self
2022Bellator 273: Bader vs. MoldavskyMovieas Self
2021Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. AnglickasMovieas Himself
2021Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2Movieas Himself
2020Submission Underground 20Movieas Self
2020Submission Underground 19Movieas Self
2020Bellator 244: Bader vs. NemkovMovieas Himself
2019Bellator 226: Bader vs. KongoMovieas Himself
2019Bellator 214: Fedor vs. BaderMovie2018Bellator 207: Mitrione vs. BaderMovieas Himself
2018Bellator 199: Bader vs. King MoMovie
2017Bellator 186: Bader vs. VassellMovieas Self
2017Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. SilvaMovieas Self
2016UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2Movieas Self
2016UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. BarnettMovieas Self2016UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. BaderMovieas Self2015UFC 192: Cormier vs. GustafssonMovieas Self2015Celebrity Family FeudTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2015UFC on Fox 14: Gustafsson vs. JohnsonMovieas Self
2014UFC Fight Night 47: Bader vs. St. PreuxMovieas Self2014UFC 174: Johnson vs. BagautinovMovieas Self2013UFC Fight Night 33: Hunt vs. BigfootMovieas Self2013UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. BaderMovieas Self2013UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. DodsonMovieas Self2012UFC on Fox 4: Shogun vs. VeraMovieas Self2012Tapout XTMovieas Himself2012UFC 144: Edgar vs. HendersonMovieas Self2011UFC 139: Shogun vs. HendersonMovieas Self2011UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2Movieas Self2011UFC 126: Silva vs. BelfortMovieas Self2010UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro CopMovieas Self2010UFC 110: Nogueira vs. VelasquezMovieas Self2009UFC 104: Machida vs. ShogunMovieas Self2009UFC Fight Night 18: Condit vs. KampmannMovieas Self
2008The Ultimate Fighter 8 FinaleMovieas Self2005The Ultimate FighterTV showas Self · 14 episodes