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1
- Mark Hunt
- "Super Samoan"
- 13-14-1, 1 NC
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2
- Kazuyuki Fujita
- "Ol' Ironhead"
- 18-14-0
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3
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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4
- Roy Nelson
- "Big Country"
- 23-19-0
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5
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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6
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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7
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro"
- 34-10-1, 1 NC
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8
- Chris Lytle
- "Lights Out"
- 31-18-5
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9
- Wesley Correira
- "Cabbage"
- 21-15-0
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10
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC