
Acting
Nov 9, 1977
Seattle, Washington, United States
Josh Barnett
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.
Feature Films (70)

Pride 28: High Octane was a mixed martial arts event held by the Pride Fighting Championships. It took place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on October 31, 2004.
Pride 28: High Octane

On October 22nd Josh Barnett returns to the ring on Bloodsports 7! Already announced is the first match where Marina Shafir takes on Masha Slamovich. Also announced to take part in the event are the two killers from the NJPW LA Dojo - Clark Connors & Alex Coughlin, as well as Minoru Suzuki, Davey Richards, Filthy Tom, Yutu Uemera, Calvin Tankman, Yoya and more!
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 7

Pride Total Elimination Absolute was a mixed martial arts event held by the Pride Fighting Championships. It took place at the Osaka Dome in Osaka, Japan on May 5, 2006.
Pride Total Elimination Absolute

It's March 30th! Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9 will feature matches that will have every wrestling fan hyped all the way up to March 30th. Check out this star studded lineup below: Calder McColl vs Jeff Cobb, Kota Ibushi vs Mike Bailey, Bad Dude Tito vs Yuya Uemura, Johnny Bloodsport vs Royce Isaacs, Erik Hammer vs Calvin Tankman, Davey Boy Smith Jr. vs JR Kratos, Killer Kelly vs Marina Shafir, Jon Moxley vs Alex Coughlin, Josh Barnett vs Timothy Thatcher.
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9

Strikeforce World Grand Prix Semi-Finals: Barnett vs. Kharitonov was a mixed martial arts event held by Strikeforce that served as the Heavyweight Tournament semifinals. The event took place on September 10, 2011 at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Strikeforce World Grand Prix Semi-Finals: Barnett vs. Kharitonov

Pancrase: 10th Anniversary Show was an event held on August 31, 2003 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
Pancrase: 10th Anniversary Show

Pride Shockwave 2006 was a mixed martial arts event held by Pride Fighting Championships on December 31, 2006. In Japan, this event was called Pride Otoko Matsuri 2006: Fumetsu
Pride Shockwave 2006

Affliction: Banned was a mixed martial arts event co-promoted by Affliction Clothing and Adrenaline MMA.[2] It took place on July 19, 2008 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The card featured many of the top MMA heavyweight fighters. The main event was the return of PRIDE World Heavyweight Championship Fedor Emelianenko fighting against former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia. The event also saw fights between former UFC Heavyweight Champions Andrei Arlovski and Ben Rothwell, Josh Barnett took on Pedro Rizzo, and former UFC Light-heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort fought Terry Martin. Former UFC standout Matt Lindland and former Pride FC standout Antônio Rogério Nogueira also competed.
Affliction: Banned

UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader was a mixed martial arts event held on January 30, 2016, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event was headlined by a potential UFC Light Heavyweight Championship title eliminator bout between Anthony Johnson and The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir winner Ryan Bader.
UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader

Affliction: Day of Reckoning was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Affliction Entertainment on January 24, 2009, in Anaheim, California at the Honda Center. It was originally scheduled for October 11, 2008, at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada with a different fight card. The main event was former Pride World Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko against former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski. Also on the card was Josh "Babyface Assassin" Barnett, who took on Gilbert Yvel. In a light-heavyweight match, former Strikeforce Champion Renato "Babalu" Sobral took on Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou. Matt Lindland was reassigned from a 195-pound catchweight bout with Sobral to a middleweight matchup against former UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort.
Affliction: Day of Reckoning

UFC 28: High Stakes was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 17, 2000 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey
UFC 28: High Stakes

UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey on February 23, 2001. UFC 30 was also the first UFC event since UFC 22 to see a home video release.
UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk
Television & Series (2)

Road to UFC is an American reality television series and Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts competition.
Road to UFC

Overhaulin' is an American automotive reality TV show that ran for five seasons on TLC between 2004–2009, and currently on Velocity and Discovery.
