Acting · Oregon City, Oregon, USA
Matthew James Lindland is an American retired mixed martial artist, Olympic wrestler, speaker, actor, coach, entrepreneur and politician. He won the Oregon Republican Party's nomination for the Oregon House of Representatives, District 52 seat on May 20, 2008. He also started an apparel company named Dirty Boxer. In mixed martial arts, Lindland competed primarily in the Middleweight division for the UFC, Strikeforce. Affliction, the IFL, Cage Rage, the WFA, and BodogFIGHT. Lindland appears in the award-winning MMA documentary Fight Life, released in 2013. The film was directed by James Z. Feng and produced by RiLL Films. Matt Lindland and Ed Herman guest starred on the TV series Leverage on July 22, 2011. Lindland played an MMA fighter. Lindland has also appeared in the HBO hit television show Oz, acting and performing stunts. He was also featured in the Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen film New York Minute, again acting and performing stunts
Fight Life
2012
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MovieOnce I Was a Champion
2011
as Himself
MovieStrikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu II
2010
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MovieStrikeforce Challengers 8: Lindland vs. Casey
2010
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MovieStrikeforce: Evolution
2009
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MovieAffliction: Day of Reckoning
2009
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MovieFighting Politics
2009
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TVLeverage
2008
as Tank Conklin
MovieAffliction: Banned
2008
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IFL Battleground
2007
MovieUFC 54: Boiling Point
2005
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MovieUFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2
2005
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MovieUFC 49: Unfinished Business
2004
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MovieUFC 45: Revolution
2003
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MovieUFC 43: Meltdown
2003
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MovieUFC 41: Onslaught
2003
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MovieUFC 39: The Warriors Return
2002
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MovieUFC 37: High Impact
2002
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MovieUFC 36: Worlds Collide
2002
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MovieUFC 34: High Voltage
2001
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MovieUFC 31: Locked & Loaded
2001
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MovieUFC 29: Defense of the Belts
2000
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