Matt Lindland
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
Known For
Credits
- 2012 ·Fight Lifeas Himself
- 2011 ·Once I Was a Championas Himself
- 2010 ·Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu IIas Self
- 2010 ·Strikeforce Challengers 8: Lindland vs. Caseyas Self
- 2009 ·Strikeforce: Evolutionas Self
- 2009 ·Affliction: Day of Reckoningas Self
- 2009 ·Fighting Politicsas himself
- 2008 ·Leverageas Tank Conklin
- 2008 ·Affliction: Bannedas Self
- 2007 ·IFL Battlegroundas
- 2005 ·UFC 54: Boiling Pointas Self
- 2005 ·UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2as Self
- 2004 ·UFC 49: Unfinished Businessas Self
- 2003 ·UFC 45: Revolutionas Self
- 2003 ·UFC 43: Meltdownas Self
- 2003 ·UFC 41: Onslaughtas Self
- 2002 ·UFC 39: The Warriors Returnas Self
- 2002 ·UFC 37: High Impactas Self
- 2002 ·UFC 36: Worlds Collideas Self
- 2001 ·UFC 34: High Voltageas Self
- 2001 ·UFC 31: Locked & Loadedas Self
- 2000 ·UFC 29: Defense of the Beltsas Self