Bas Rutten
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The King of Queens
Niles
1998
Series
Martial Law
Roman Van Reit
1998
Series
Liv and Maddie
Martucci
2013
Film
The Smashing Machine
Bas Rutten
2025
Film
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Henk
2015
Film
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Drill Instructor
2009
Series
Kevin Can Wait
Rootger
2016
Film
Zookeeper
Sebastian the Wolf (voice)
2011
Film
Here Comes the Boom
Niko
2012
Inside MMA
Self - Host
2007
Film
Sinners and Saints
Dekker
2010
Film
T Bird
Boss the RV
2025
Film
The Smashing Machine
Self
2002
Film
The Furry Fortune
Bas Rutten
2023
Film
The Eliminator
2004
Film
The Manson Brothers: Midnight Zombie Massacre
Evil Dutch Dekker
2021
Film
The Vault
General Matos
2005
Film
Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 1
1995
Film
Shadow Fury
Kismet (Adult)
2001
Film
The Hurt Business
Himself
2016
Film
UFC 20: Battle For The Gold
Self
1999
Punk Payback with Bas Rutten
Himself - Host
2011
Film
Backlash
Grazer
2006
Film
Once I Was a Champion
Himself
2011
Film
The River Thief
Clyde
2016
Film
Shadow of the Dragon
Kismet
1992
Pancrase Hybrid History
Self
2021
Frank Shamrock: Bound by Blood
Himself
2013
Film
Pancrase: Pancrash! 1
1994
Film
Mercy Rule
Coach
2014
Film
UFC 18: Road To The Heavyweight Title
Self
1999
Bas Ruttens MMA Career Complete
Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 2
Himself
1995
Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1
1993
Pancrase: Truth 7
Himself
1996
Film
Bas Rutten's Lethal Street Fighting
Bas Rutten
2003
Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2
1993
Pancrase: Road to the Championship 1
Himself
1994
NJPW The Spiral
2002