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1
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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2
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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3
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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4
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro"
- 34-10-1, 1 NC
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5
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 31-8-0
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6
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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7
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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8
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga"
- 20-8-1
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9
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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10
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano"
- 21-10-0
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11
- Cain Velasquez
- 14-3-0
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12
- Frank Shamrock
- "The Legend" | 23-10-2
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13
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman" | 21-9-0
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14
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer" | 35-14-1, 1 NC
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15
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man" | 47-19-0, 1 NC
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16
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon" | 26-12-0
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17
- Josh Barnett
- "The Warmaster" | 35-8-0
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18
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural" | 19-11-0
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19
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor" | 40-7-0, 1 NC
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20
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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21
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo" | 28-4-1
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22
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter" | 26-17-1, 2 NC
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23
- Matt Hughes
- 45-9-0
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24
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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25
- Royce Gracie
- 15-2-3