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1
- Khabib Nurmagomedov
- "The Eagle"
- 29-0-0
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2
- Genki Sudo
- "Neo-Samurai"
- 16-4-1
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3
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon"
- 26-12-0
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4
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1
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5
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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6
- Robbie Lawler
- "Ruthless"
- 30-16-0, 1 NC
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7
- Fabrício Werdum
- "Vai Cavalo"
- 24-9-1, 1 NC
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8
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop"
- 38-11-2, 1 NC
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9
- Kenny Florian
- "KenFlo"
- 14-6-0