Acting · Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands · Born February 24, 1965
Sebastian "Bas" Rutten is a Dutch–American actor, retired mixed martial artist, kickboxer and professional wrestler. He was a UFC Heavyweight Champion, a three-time King of Pancrase world champion, and finished his career on a 22 fight unbeaten streak (21 wins, 1 draw). From 2007 to 2016, Rutten was the co-host of Inside MMA on AXS TV. Rutten became a naturalized American citizen receiving citizenship in the late 1990s.
MovieT Bird
2025
as Boss the RV
MovieThe Smashing Machine
2025
as Bas Rutten
MovieThe Furry Fortune
2023
as Bas Rutten
MovieThe Manson Brothers: Midnight Zombie Massacre
2021
as Evil Dutch Dekker
Pancrase Hybrid History
2021
as Self
MovieThe River Thief
2016
as Clyde
MovieThe Hurt Business
2016
as Himself
TVKevin Can Wait
2016
as Rootger
MoviePaul Blart: Mall Cop 2
2015
as Henk
MovieMercy Rule
2014
as Coach
Frank Shamrock: Bound by Blood
2013
as Himself
TVLiv and Maddie
2013
as Martucci
MovieHere Comes the Boom
2012
as Niko
Punk Payback with Bas Rutten
2011
as Himself - Host
MovieZookeeper
2011
as Sebastian the Wolf (voice)
MovieOnce I Was a Champion
2011
as Himself
MovieSinners and Saints
2010
as Dekker
MoviePaul Blart: Mall Cop
2009
as Drill Instructor
Inside MMA
2007
as Self - Host
MovieBacklash
2006
as Grazer
MovieThe Vault
2005
as General Matos
MovieThe Eliminator
2004
MovieBas Rutten's Lethal Street Fighting
2003
as Bas Rutten
NJPW The Spiral
2002
MovieThe Smashing Machine
2002
as Self
MovieShadow Fury
2001
as Kismet (Adult)
MovieUFC 20: Battle For The Gold
1999
as Self
MovieUFC 18: Road To The Heavyweight Title
1999
as Self
TVMartial Law
1998
as Roman Van Reit
TVThe King of Queens
1998
as Niles
Pancrase: Truth 7
1996
as Himself
Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 2
1995
as Himself
MoviePancrase: Eyes of Beast 1
1995
Pancrase: Road to the Championship 1
1994
as Himself
MoviePancrase: Pancrash! 1
1994
Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2
1993
Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1
1993
MovieShadow of the Dragon
1992
as Kismet
Bas Ruttens MMA Career Complete
