Ryan Bader

Born 1983-06-07 (age 43) Reno, Nevada, USA

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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.

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Ryan Bader

Ryan Bader

Ryan Bader

Known For

The Smashing Machine

The Smashing Machine

2025

as Mark Coleman

Complex, Texas

UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader

UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader

2013

as Self

Tapout XT

Tapout XT

2012

as Himself

UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett

UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett

2016

as Self

UFC Fight Night 33: Hunt vs. Bigfoot

UFC Fight Night 33: Hunt vs. Bigfoot

2013

as Self

Bellator 273: Bader vs. Moldavsky

Bellator 273: Bader vs. Moldavsky

2022

as Self

UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort

UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort

2011

as Self

UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2

UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2

2011

as Self

UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez

UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez

2010

as Self

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson

2012

as Self

PFL vs. Bellator: Champs

PFL vs. Bellator: Champs

2024

as Self

UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2

UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2

2016

as Self

UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson

UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson

2011

as Self

UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop

UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop

2010

as Self

UFC Fight Night 47: Bader vs. St. Preux

UFC Fight Night 47: Bader vs. St. Preux

2014

as Self

Bellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkov

Bellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkov

2020

as Himself

Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo

Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo

2019

as Himself

Bellator 207: Mitrione vs. Bader

Bellator 207: Mitrione vs. Bader

2018

as Himself

UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun

UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun

2009

as Self