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1
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano"
- 21-10-0
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2
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon"
- 26-12-0
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3
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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4
- Robbie Lawler
- "Ruthless"
- 30-16-0, 1 NC
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5
- Alexander Gustafsson
- "The Mauler"
- 18-8-0
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6
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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7
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo"
- 28-4-1
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8
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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9
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro"
- 34-10-1, 1 NC
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10
- Diego Sanchez
- "Nightmare"
- 30-14-0
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11
- Mark Hunt
- "Super Samoan" | 13-14-1, 1 NC
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12
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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13
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy" | 16-14-2
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14
- Jon Jones
- "Bones" | 27-1-0, 1 NC
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15
- Shinya Aoki
- "Tobikan Judan" | 48-11-0, 1 NC