
Person
Matt Lindland
Acting · Oregon City, Oregon, USA
Biography
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

Leverage
Tank Conklin

UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2
Self
IFL Battleground
2007

UFC 43: Meltdown
Self

Once I Was a Champion
Himself

UFC 54: Boiling Point
Self

UFC 49: Unfinished Business
Self

UFC 29: Defense of the Belts
Self

UFC 39: The Warriors Return
Self
Fight Life
Himself
Filmography
- 2012Fight LifeHimself
- 2011Once I Was a ChampionHimself
- 2010Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu IISelf
- 2010Strikeforce Challengers 8: Lindland vs. CaseySelf
- 2009Strikeforce: EvolutionSelf
- 2009Affliction: Day of ReckoningSelf
- 2009Fighting Politicshimself
- 2008LeverageTank Conklin
- 2008Affliction: BannedSelf
- 2007IFL Battleground
- 2005UFC 54: Boiling PointSelf
- 2005UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2Self
- 2004UFC 49: Unfinished BusinessSelf
- 2003UFC 45: RevolutionSelf
- 2003UFC 43: MeltdownSelf
- 2003UFC 41: OnslaughtSelf
- 2002UFC 39: The Warriors ReturnSelf
- 2002UFC 37: High ImpactSelf
- 2002UFC 36: Worlds CollideSelf
- 2001UFC 34: High VoltageSelf
- 2001UFC 31: Locked & LoadedSelf
- 2000UFC 29: Defense of the BeltsSelf
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