Josh Barnett
Acting
Born 1977-11-10 · Seattle, Washington, United States
Joshua Lawrence Barnett is an American mixed martial artist, submission wrestler, professional wrestler, and color commentator currently signed to Bellator MMA. Barnett previously competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the youngest-ever UFC Heavyweight Champion. Barnett was the final Openweight King Of Pancrase, a finalist in both the 2006 PRIDE Openweight Grand Prix and the 2012 Strikeforce Heavyweight Championship Grand Prix. He has also competed in Affliction, World Victory Road, DREAM and Impact FC.
Known for
Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII
2025 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
2018 · Movie
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
2017 · Movie
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023 · Movie
Mask
2015 · Movie
Absolution
2015 · Movie
UFC 36: Worlds Collide
2002 · Movie
UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk
2001 · Movie
UFC 28: High Stakes
2000 · Movie
For the Love of Catch
2022 · Movie
UFC 34: High Voltage
2001 · Movie
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
2013 · Movie
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2
2013 · Movie
UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands
2001 · Movie
UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader
2016 · Movie
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
2013 · Movie
UFC Ultimate Knockouts
2003 · Movie
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier
2012 · Movie
Saturday Night's Main Event XL
2025 · Movie
Pride Critical Countdown Absolute
2006 · Movie
Pride 30: Fully Loaded
2005 · Movie
Strikeforce World Grand Prix Semi-Finals: Barnett vs. Kharitonov
2011 · Movie
Pride 31: Unbreakable
2006 · Movie
Pride Shockwave 2006
2006 · Movie
Pride 32: The Real Deal
2006 · Movie
Strikeforce World Grand Prix Quarter-Finals: Overeem vs. Werdum
2011 · Movie
AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour
2023 · Movie
Life of a Fighter: The Journey
2021 · Movie
GCW: Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XV
2026 · Movie
Pride Total Elimination Absolute
2006 · Movie
Affliction: Day of Reckoning
2009 · Movie
Occupation: Fighter
2012 · Movie
Pride Final Conflict Absolute
2006 · Movie
DREAM 13
2010 · Movie
UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson
2015 · Movie
Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins
— · Movie
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
2017 · Movie
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
2018 · Movie
Grimm Fairy Tales Animated
2012 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9
2023 · Movie
Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
2024 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
2025 · Movie
NJPW Nexess
2004 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XI
2024 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 7
2021 · Movie
Affliction: Banned
2008 · Movie
Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XII
2024 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 8
2022 · Movie
GCW: Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport
2019 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 6
2021 · Movie
UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett
2016 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport II
2019 · Movie
Pride 28: High Octane
2004 · Movie
The Killer
2025 · Movie
Sorry You're Watching This: Josh Barnett & Jon Gresham
2020 · Movie
KSW Epic
2024 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5
2021 · Movie
Seducing Straight Boys
2010 · Movie