Famous American Martial Artists

Famous People From United States
American Female Martial Artists
Find out more about the greatest American Martial Artists, including Ronda Rousey, Brock Lesnar, Chuck Norris, Chris Weidman and Gina Carano.
Bruce LeeBruce Lee
27 November 1940
Actor, Martial Artist
Chuck NorrisChuck Norris
10 March 1940
Martial artist

Steven SeagalSteven Seagal
10 April 1952
Actor & Martial Artist

Gina CaranoGina Carano
16 April 1982
Mixed Martial Artist

Jim KellyJim Kelly
05 May 1946
Athlete

Shayna BaszlerShayna Baszler
08 August 1980
Mixed Martial Artist
Nate DiazNate Diaz
16 April 1985
Mixed martial artist, Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Jorge MasvidalJorge Masvidal
12 November 1984
Mixed martial artist, Boxer

Daniel CormierDaniel Cormier
20 March 1979
Amateur wrestler, Mixed martial artist

Olivia MunnOlivia Munn
03 July 1980
Actress
Mark DacascosMark Dacascos
26 February 1964
Actor

Donald CerroneDonald Cerrone
29 March 1983
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer, Boxer, Thai boxer
Nick DiazNick Diaz
02 August 1983
Mixed martial artist, Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Anthony PettisAnthony Pettis
27 January 1987
Mixed martial artist, Taekwondo athlete

Chris WeidmanChris Weidman
17 June 1984
Amateur wrestler, Mixed martial artist, Karateka
Robbie LawlerRobbie Lawler
20 March 1982
Mixed martial artist, Karateka

Tyron WoodleyTyron Woodley
17 April 1982
Mixed martial artist
B.J. PennB.J. Penn
13 December 1978
Mixed martial artist, Writer, Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Kelvin GastelumKelvin Gastelum
24 October 1991
Mixed martial artist

Jeremy StephensJeremy Stephens
26 May 1986
Mixed martial artist
Chuck LiddellChuck Liddell
17 December 1969
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer, Karateka

Randy CoutureRandy Couture
22 June 1963
Film actor, Actor, Mixed martial artist, Military
Chael SonnenChael Sonnen
03 April 1977
Mixed martial artist, Podcaster, Promoter,

William ZabkaWilliam Zabka
20 October 1965
Actor

Michelle WatersonMichelle Waterson
06 January 1986
Mixed martial artist, Model, Karateka

Eddie AlvarezEddie Alvarez
08 January 1980
mixed martial artist
Quinton JacksonQuinton Jackson
20 June 1978
Professional wrestler, Actor, Mixed martial
Cub SwansonCub Swanson
02 November 1983
Mixed martial artist

Frank DuxFrank Dux
13 July 1956
Sportsperson, Actor, Screenwriter

War MachineWar Machine
30 November 1981
mixed martial artist, actor, Adult Film Star

Frank MirFrank Mir
24 May 1979
Mixed martial artist, Karateka, Thai boxer
Frankie EdgarFrankie Edgar
16 October 1981
Mixed martial artist

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Johnny Yong BoschJohnny Yong Bosch
06 January 1976
Actor

Uriah HallUriah Hall
31 July 1984
Mixed martial artist, Karateka, Kickboxer

Benson HendersonBenson Henderson
16 November 1983
Amateur wrestler, Mixed martial artist, Taekwondo

Eddie BravoEddie Bravo
15 May 1970
Writer
Demetrious JohnsonDemetrious Johnson
13 August 1986
mixed martial artist

Joe LauzonJoe Lauzon
22 May 1984
Mixed martial artist
Urijah FaberUrijah Faber
14 May 1979
Mixed martial artist

Todd DuffeeTodd Duffee
06 December 1985
Mixed martial artist

Brandon VeraBrandon Vera
10 October 1977
Mixed martial artist, Military personnel
Gene LeBellGene LeBell
09 October 1932
Judoka

Johny HendricksJohny Hendricks
12 September 1983
Mixed martial artist, Amateur wrestler
Bruce BufferBruce Buffer
21 May 1957
Announcer, Kickboxer

Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaCary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
27 September 1950
Actor, Film producer, Film actor, Television

Clay GuidaClay Guida
08 December 1981
Mixed martial artist, Carpenter

Carlos ConditCarlos Condit
26 April 1984
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer

Dan HendersonDan Henderson
24 August 1970
Amateur wrestler, Mixed martial artist
Austin St. JohnAustin St. John
17 September 1974
Actor

Cat ZinganoCat Zingano
01 July 1982
Mixed martial artist

Rashad EvansRashad Evans
25 September 1979
Mixed martial artist

Matt SerraMatt Serra
02 June 1974
Mixed martial artist
Tank AbbottTank Abbott
26 April 1965
Mixed martial artist, Professional wrestler

Frank ShamrockFrank Shamrock
08 December 1972
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer
Matt MitrioneMatt Mitrione
15 July 1978
American football player, Mixed martial artist,

Will Yun LeeWill Yun Lee
22 March 1971
Actor

Josh ThomsonJosh Thomson
21 September 1978
Mixed martial artist
Matt HamillMatt Hamill
05 October 1976
Amateur wrestler, Mixed martial artist

Forrest GriffinForrest Griffin
01 July 1979
Mixed martial artist
Thomas Ian GriffithThomas Ian Griffith
18 March 1960
Actor

Rener GracieRener Gracie
10 November 1983
 

Dan SevernDan Severn
08 June 1958
Professional wrestler, Judoka, Mixed martial
Jake ShieldsJake Shields
09 January 1979
Mixed martial artist

Joseph BenavidezJoseph Benavidez
31 July 1984
Mixed martial artist
Don FryeDon Frye
23 November 1965
Professional wrestler, Actor, Judoka, Mixed

Josh BarnettJosh Barnett
10 November 1977
Professional wrestler, Mixed martial artist, Thai

Cung LeCung Le
25 May 1972
Actor, Combat sport, Screenwriter, Kickboxer,

Linden AshbyLinden Ashby
23 May 1960
Actor, Television actor, Karateka, Taekwondo
Cynthia RothrockCynthia Rothrock
08 March 1957
Actor, Taekwondo athlete, Karateka
Billy BlanksBilly Blanks
01 September 1955
Martial artist

David RamseyDavid Ramsey
17 November 1971
Actor

Kenny FlorianKenny Florian
26 May 1976
Association football player, Mixed martial artist,

Wong Jack ManWong Jack Man
1941 AD
martial artist
Joshua WaitzkinJoshua Waitzkin
04 December 1976
Chess player

Jon FitchJon Fitch
24 February 1978
Mixed martial artist

Rich FranklinRich Franklin
05 October 1974
Mixed martial artist, Teacher

Mark ColemanMark Coleman
20 December 1964
Mixed martial artist, Amateur wrestler,

Benny UrquidezBenny Urquidez
20 June 1952
Choreographer
Joe SchillingJoe Schilling
13 January 1984
Boxer, Kickboxer, Mixed martial artist, Thai boxer

Neil Brown Jr.Neil Brown Jr.
19 June 1980
Actor
Michael DudikoffMichael Dudikoff
08 October 1954
Actor

Dustin NguyenDustin Nguyen
17 September 1962
Actor, Television actor, Taekwondo athlete

Gilbert MelendezGilbert Melendez
12 April 1982
Mixed martial artist, Thai boxer
Keith JardineKeith Jardine
31 October 1975
Mixed martial artist, Actor

Ben RothwellBen Rothwell
17 October 1981
Mixed martial artist, Kickboxer
Taylor WilyTaylor Wily
30 November 1967
Actor

Tim SylviaTim Sylvia
05 March 1976
Mixed martial artist

Gray MaynardGray Maynard
09 May 1979
Mixed martial artist

Nate MarquardtNate Marquardt
20 April 1979
Mixed martial artist
Stephan BonnarStephan Bonnar
04 April 1977
Mixed martial artist, Taekwondo athlete

Chris LebenChris Leben
21 July 1980
Mixed martial artist
Jeff MonsonJeff Monson
18 January 1971
Mixed martial artist, Boxer

Danny CastilloDanny Castillo
25 August 1979
Mixed martial artist
Konishiki YasokichiKonishiki Yasokichi
31 December 1963
Rikishi, Musician

Rick StoryRick Story
28 August 1984
Mixed martial artist
Cole MillerCole Miller
26 April 1984
Mixed martial artist