Ryan Bader
Acting • Born 1983-06-07
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.
Filmography
40 credits
Bellator 290: Bader vs. Fedor 2
Movie • 2023
Self
Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas
Movie • 2021
Himself
UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez
Movie • 2010
Self
Bellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkov
Movie • 2020
Himself
UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop
Movie • 2010
Self
Bellator 273: Bader vs. Moldavsky
Movie • 2022
Self
UFC Fight Night 18: Condit vs. Kampmann
Movie • 2009
Self
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2
Movie • 2011
Self
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort
Movie • 2011
Self
UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson
Movie • 2012
Self
UFC on Fox 4: Shogun vs. Vera
Movie • 2012
Self
Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2
Movie • 2022
Self
UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader
Movie • 2013
Self
UFC Fight Night 33: Hunt vs. Bigfoot
Movie • 2013
Self
Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva
Movie • 2017
Self
UFC Fight Night 47: Bader vs. St. Preux
Movie • 2014
Self
PFL vs. Bellator: Champs
Movie • 2024
Self
UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov
Movie • 2014
Self
UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson
Movie • 2015
Self
UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader
Movie • 2016
Self
The Smashing Machine
Movie • 2025
Mark Coleman
UFC on Fox 14: Gustafsson vs. Johnson
Movie • 2015
Self
UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett
Movie • 2016
Self
UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2
Movie • 2016
Self
Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell
Movie • 2017
Self
Bellator 199: Bader vs. King Mo
Movie • 2018
Bellator 207: Mitrione vs. Bader
Movie • 2018
Himself
Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Bader
Movie • 2019
Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo
Movie • 2019
Himself
Tapout XT
Movie • 2012
Himself
Submission Underground 19
Movie • 2020
Self
The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale
Movie • 2008
Self
UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun
Movie • 2009
Self
Submission Underground 20
Movie • 2020
Self
UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. Dodson
Movie • 2013
Self
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson
Movie • 2011
Self
Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2
Movie • 2021
Himself
Complex, Texas
Movie
The Ultimate Fighter
TV • 2005
Self
Celebrity Family Feud
TV • 2015
Self