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1
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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2
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro"
- 34-10-1, 1 NC
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3
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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4
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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5
- Chan Sung Jung
- "The Korean Zombie"
- 17-8-0
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6
- Chris Leben
- "The Crippler"
- 21-12-0
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7
- Joey Beltran
- "Mexicutioner"
- 18-15-0, 1 NC
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8
- Clay Guida
- "The Carpenter"
- 38-24-0
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9
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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10
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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11
- Mark Hunt
- "Super Samoan" | 13-14-1, 1 NC
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12
- Roy Nelson
- "Big Country" | 23-19-0