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1
- Royce Gracie
- 15-2-3
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2
- Rickson Gracie
- 9-0-0
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3
- Ken Shamrock
- "The World's Most Dangerous Man"
- 28-17-3
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4
- Dan Severn
- "The Beast"
- 101-19-7
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5
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural"
- 19-11-0
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6
- Tito Ortiz
- "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy"
- 21-12-1
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7
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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8
- Masakatsu Funaki
- 40-13-1
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9
- Ikuhisa Minowa
- "Minowaman"
- 63-45-8
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10
- Mark Coleman
- "The Hammer"
- 16-10-0
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11
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman" | 21-9-0
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12
- Matt Hughes
- 45-9-0
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13
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom" | 26-14-0, 1 NC
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14
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo" | 28-4-1