Josh Barnett
Born: 1977-11-10 in Seattle, Washington, United States
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
- GCW: Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XV as Josh Barnett
2025
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 as Josh Barnett
- GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII as Josh Barnett
- Saturday Night's Main Event XL as Josh Barnett
- NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025 as Josh Barnett
- The Killer as Josh Barnett
2024
- Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
- GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XI as Josh Barnett
- Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XII as Josh Barnett
- KSW Epic as Self
2023
- Outlaw Johnny Black as Bobo
- AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour as Josh Barnett
- GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9 as Josh Barnett
2022
2021
2020
2018
- NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018 as Josh Barnett - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco as Josh Barnett - English Commentary
2017
- NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2 as Josh Barnett - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1 as Josh Barnett - English Commentary
2016
- Never Back Down: No Surrender as Brody James
- UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader as Self
- UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett as Self
2015
- Absolution as Colt
- Road to UFC as Self
- Mask as Self
- UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson as Self
2013
- UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2 as Self
- UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 as Self
- Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine as Himself
2012
- Grimm Fairy Tales Animated as The Beast
- Occupation: Fighter as Self
- Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier as Self
2011
2010
- DREAM 13 as Self
- Seducing Straight Boys
- Inked Up
2009
- Affliction: Day of Reckoning as Self
2008
- Affliction: Banned as Self
2007
2006
- Pride 32: The Real Deal as Self
- Pride Shockwave 2006 as Self
- Pride Critical Countdown Absolute as Self
- Pride Final Conflict Absolute as Self
- Pride Total Elimination Absolute as Self
- Pride 31: Unbreakable as Self
2005
- Pride 30: Fully Loaded as Self
2004
- Overhaulin' as The Insider
- NJPW Nexess
- Pride 28: High Octane as Self
2002
- UFC 36: Worlds Collide as Self
2001
- UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands as Self
- UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk as Self
- UFC 34: High Voltage as Self
2000
- UFC 28: High Stakes as Self