Josh Barnett
Born
November 10, 1977 (47 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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

The Killer
Josh Barnett
2025

GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII
Josh Barnett
2025

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
Josh Barnett
2025

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
Josh Barnett
2025

Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XII
Josh Barnett
2024

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XI
Josh Barnett
2024

Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
2024

KSW Epic
Self
2024

AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour
Josh Barnett
2023

Outlaw Johnny Black
Bobo
2023

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9
Josh Barnett
2023

For the Love of Catch
Self
2022

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 8
2022

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 7
2021

Life of a Fighter: The Journey
Self
2021
Pancrase Hybrid History
Self
2021

GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 6
Josh Barnett
2021

GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5
2021

Sorry You're Watching This: Josh Barnett & Jon Gresham
Himself
2020

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport II
2019

GCW: Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport
2019

NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
Josh Barnett
2018

NJPW Strong Style Evolved
Josh Barnett
2018

UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett
Self
2016

Never Back Down: No Surrender
Brody James
2016

UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader
Self
2016

Mask
Self
2015

Road to UFC
Self · (10 episodes)
2015

UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson
Self
2015

Absolution
Colt
2015

UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
Self
2013

UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2
Self
2013

Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
Himself
2013

Grimm Fairy Tales Animated
The Beast
2012

Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals: Barnett vs. Cormier
Self
2012

Occupation: Fighter
Self
2012

Strikeforce World Grand Prix Semi-Finals: Barnett vs. Kharitonov
Self
2011

Strikeforce World Grand Prix Quarter-Finals: Overeem vs. Werdum
Self
2011
World Grand Prix: Opening Round
2011

Inked Up
2010

DREAM 13
Self
2010

Seducing Straight Boys
2010

Affliction: Day of Reckoning
Self
2009

Affliction: Banned
Self
2008

Pride Shockwave 2006
Self
2006

Pride 32: The Real Deal
Self
2006

Pride Total Elimination Absolute
Self
2006

Pride 31: Unbreakable
Self
2006

Pride 30: Fully Loaded
Self
2005

Pride 28: High Octane
Self
2004
Pancrase: 10th Anniversary Show
Self
2003
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
2003

UFC 36: Worlds Collide
Self
2002

UFC 34: High Voltage
Self
2001

UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands
Self
2001

UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk
Self
2001

UFC 28: High Stakes
Self
2000

Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins
Tormac
IGF Toukon Bom-Ba-Ye
2007

Pride Final Conflict Absolute
Self
2006

Pride Critical Countdown Absolute
Self
2006

NJPW Nexess
2004

Overhaulin'
The Insider · (1 episode)
2004

UFC Ultimate Knockouts
2003