Ryan Bader

Record:

win

loss

draw

Wins by:

sub

dec

n/a

Losses by:

sub

dec

n/a

Percentages:

42%

10%

sub

52%

finish

100%

finish

Last 4 fights:

TKO

DEC

TKO

Ryan Bader Socials & Profiles

Age

Weight

234lbs (106kg)

Height

6'2" (1.88m)

Reach

6'2" (1.88m)

Weight Class

heavyweight

Debut

2007-03-31

Career

2007 - 2024

Stance

Orthodox

Rank

#9 Pound for Pound (Bellator)

C Heavyweight (Bellator)

Style

Wrestling

Birth

June 7, 1983

Reno, Nevada, United States

Fighting Out Of

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Strengths

Powerful wrestler, heavy hands, strong ground-and-pound

Weaknesses

Striking defense, tendency to fatigue in longer fights

Notes

Former two-division champion in Bellator MMA, participated in both UFC and Bellator

Fight Record

31-7-0-1

TKO

0:21 Punches

Heavyweight bout

TKO

Renan Ferreira

12-4-0-2

Heavyweight bout

Bellator vs PFL

Seize The Throne

24 Feb 24

Riyadh

Kingdom Arena

30-7-0-1

TKO

2:30 Punches

Heavyweight bout

TKO

Fedor Emelianenko

40-6-0-1

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 290

Bader vs Emelianenko

04 Feb 23

Inglewood

Kia Forum

29-7-0-1

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

Heavyweight bout

DEC

Cheick Kongo

31-11-2-1

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 280

Bader vs Kongo

06 May 22

Paris

Accor Arena

28-7-0-1

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(48-47, 48-47, 48-47)

Heavyweight bout

DEC

Valentin Moldavsky

11-1-0-0

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 273

Bader vs Moldavsky

29 Jan 22

Phoenix

Footprint Center

28-6-0-1

TKO

0:51 Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

TKO

Corey Anderson

15-5-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

Bellator 268

Nemkov vs Anglickas

16 Oct 21

Phoenix

Footprint Center

27-6-0-1

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(49-46, 49-45, 49-45)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Lyoto Machida

26-10-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

Bellator 256

Bader vs Machida

09 Apr 21

Uncasville

Mohegan Sun Arena

27-5-0-1

TKO

3:02 Head Kick & Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

TKO

Vadim Nemkov

12-2-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

Bellator 244

Nemkov vs Bader

21 Aug 20

Uncasville

Mohegan Sun Arena

27-5-0-0

3:52 Accidental Eye Poke

Heavyweight bout

Cheick Kongo

30-10-2-0

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 226

Bader vs Kongo

07 Sep 19

San Jose

SAP Center

26-5-0-0

TKO

0:35 Punches

Heavyweight bout

TKO

Fedor Emelianenko

38-5-0-1

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 214

Bader vs Emelianenko

26 Jan 19

Inglewood

The Forum

25-5-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-25, 30-24, 30-25)

Heavyweight bout

DEC

Matt Mitrione

13-5-0-0

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 207

Bader vs Mitrione

12 Oct 18

Uncasville

Mohegan Sun Arena

24-5-0-0

TKO

0:15 Punches

Heavyweight bout

TKO

Muhammed Lawal

21-6-0-1

Heavyweight bout

Bellator 199

Bader vs Lawal

12 May 18

San Jose

SAP Center

23-5-0-0

TKO

3:58 Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

TKO

Linton Vassell

18-5-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

Bellator 186

Bader vs Vassell

03 Nov 17

Sylvania

Bryce Jordan Center

22-5-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

(49-46, 47-48, 49-46)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Phil Davis

17-3-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

Bellator Nyc 180

Sonnen vs Silva

24 Jun 17

New York City

Madison Square Garden

21-5-0-0

TKO

3:51 Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

TKO

Antonio Nogueira

22-7-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC Fight Night 4

Bader vs Nogueira 2

19 Nov 16

São Paulo

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

20-5-0-0

2:06 Knee

Light Heavyweight bout

Ilir Latifi

12-4-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Arlovski vs Barnett

03 Sep 16

Hamburg

Barclaycard Arena

20-4-0-0

1:26 Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

Anthony Johnson

20-5-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC On Fox 27

Johnson vs Bader

30 Jan 16

Newark

Prudential Center

19-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Rashad Evans

19-3-1-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 192

Cormier vs Gustafsson

03 Oct 15

Houston

Toyota Center

18-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

(29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Phil Davis

13-2-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC On Fox 43

Gustafsson vs Johnson

24 Jan 15

Stockholm

Tele2 Arena

17-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(48-47, 49-46, 49-46)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Ovince Saint Preux

16-5-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Bader vs Saint Preux

16 Aug 14

Bangor

Cross Insurance Center

16-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Rafael Cavalcante

12-4-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 174

Johnson vs Bagautinov

14 Jun 14

Vancouver

Rogers Arena

15-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-26)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Anthony Perosh

14-7-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Hunt vs Bigfoot

07 Dec 13

Brisbane

Brisbane Entertainment Centre

15-3-0-0

TKO

2:55 Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

TKO

Glover Teixeira

21-2-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Teixeira vs Bader

04 Sep 13

Belo Horizonte

Mineirinho Arena

14-3-0-0

SUB

0:50 Guillotine Choke

Light Heavyweight bout

SUB

Vladimir Matyushenko

26-6-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC On Fox

Johnson vs Dodson

26 Jan 13

Chicago

United Center

14-2-0-0

1:32 Punch

Light Heavyweight bout

Lyoto Machida

17-3-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC On Fox 1

Shogun vs Vera

04 Aug 12

Los Angeles

Staples Center

13-2-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Catchweight-211 bout

DEC

Quinton Jackson

32-9-0-0

Catchweight-211 bout

UFC 144

Edgar vs Henderson

26 Feb 12

Saitama

Saitama Super Arena

12-2-0-0

1:17 Punch

Light Heavyweight bout

Jason Brilz

18-4-1-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 139

Shogun vs Henderson

19 Nov 11

San Jose

HP Pavilion

12-1-0-0

SUB

1:56 Guillotine Choke

Light Heavyweight bout

SUB

Tito Ortiz

15-8-1-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 132

Cruz vs Faber

02 Jul 11

Las Vegas

MGM Grand Garden Arena

12-0-0-0

SUB

4:20 Guillotine Choke

Light Heavyweight bout

SUB

Jon Jones

11-1-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 126

Silva vs Belfort

05 Feb 11

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

11-0-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Antonio Nogueira

19-3-0-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 119

Mir vs Cro Cop

25 Sep 10

Indianapolis

Conseco Fieldhouse

10-0-0-0

2:10 Flying Knee & Punch

Light Heavyweight bout

Keith Jardine

15-6-1-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 110

Nogueira vs Velasquez

21 Feb 10

Sydney

Acer Arena

9-0-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 29-26, 30-27)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Eric Schafer

12-3-2-0

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC 104

Machida vs Shogun

24 Oct 09

Los Angeles

Staples Center

8-0-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Light Heavyweight bout

DEC

Carmelo Marrero

10-2-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC Fight Night 18

Condit vs Kampmann

01 Apr 09

Nashville

Sommet Center

7-0-0-0

TKO

2:18 Punches

Light Heavyweight bout

TKO

Vinny Magalhaes

2-2-0-1

Light Heavyweight bout

UFC The Ultimate Fighter 18

Team Nogueira vs Team Mir Finale

13 Dec 08

Las Vegas

Palms Casino Resort

6-0-0-0

SUB

0:47 Arm-Triangle Choke

SUB

Buckley Acosta

3-4-0-0

XCC 6

Western Threat

05 Apr 08

Reno

5-0-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Brad Peterson

0-0-0-0

IFO Fireworks In The Cage Iv

Fireworks In The Cage IV

28 Dec 07

Las Vegas

4-0-0-0

None Suplex & Punches

Ulises Cortez

0-0-0-0

Vale Tudo

27 Oct 07

Xico

3-0-0-0

TKO

0:41 Punches

TKO

Dicky Chavez

0-0-0-0

KOTC

River Rage

15 Sep 07

Ada

Apache Gold Casino

2-0-0-0

TKO

2:50 Punches

TKO

Tim Peacock

0-1-0-0

Big Chief Promotions

09 Jun 07

Tulsa

1-0-0-0

SUB

None Rear-Naked Choke

SUB

David Baggett

0-0-0-0

CFS

D Day

12 May 07

0-0-0-0

TKO

2:21 Submission To Punches

TKO

Dave Covello

0-0-0-0

Extreme Challenge 76

Inferno 2

31 Mar 07

Sloan

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Name

Age

Career Span

Last 5

Record

Division

Anthony Johnson

2006 - 2021

Light heavyweight

Anthony Perosh

2003 - 2015

Light heavyweight

Antonio Nogueira

2001 - 2020

Light heavyweight

Brad Peterson

2007 - 2011

Heavyweight

Buckley Acosta

2005 - 2009

Heavyweight

Carmelo Marrero

2004 - 2013

Light heavyweight

Cheick Kongo

2001 - 2022

Heavyweight

Corey Anderson

2013 - 2024

Light heavyweight

Dave Covello

2007 - 2007

Heavyweight

David Baggett

2007 - 2010

Heavyweight

Dicky Chavez

2007 - 2008

Heavyweight

Eric Schafer

1998 - 2016

Middleweight

Fedor Emelianenko

2000 - 2023

Heavyweight

Glover Teixeira

2002 - 2023

Light heavyweight

Ilir Latifi

2008 - 2023

Heavyweight

Jason Brilz

2000 - 2015

Light heavyweight

Jon Jones

2008 - 2023

Heavyweight

Keith Jardine

2001 - 2012

Light heavyweight

Linton Vassell

2008 - 2024

Heavyweight

Lyoto Machida

2003 - 2022

Middleweight

Matt Mitrione

2009 - 2021

Heavyweight

Muhammed Lawal

2008 - 2019

Light heavyweight

Ovince Saint Preux

2008 - 2024

Light heavyweight

Phil Davis

2008 - 2023

Light heavyweight

Quinton Jackson

1999 - 2019

Heavyweight

Rafael Cavalcante

2006 - 2017

Light heavyweight

Rashad Evans

2004 - 2022

Light heavyweight

Renan Ferreira

2013 - 2024

Heavyweight

Tim Peacock

2007 - 2007

Heavyweight

Tito Ortiz

1997 - 2019

Light heavyweight

Ulises Cortez

2007 - 2007

Heavyweight

Vadim Nemkov

2013 - 2024

Heavyweight

Valentin Moldavsky

2015 - 2024

Heavyweight

Vinny Magalhaes

2006 - 2021

Light heavyweight

Vladimir Matyushenko

1997 - 2014

Light heavyweight

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