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1
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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2
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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3
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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4
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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5
- Matt Hughes
- 45-9-0
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6
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 31-8-0
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7
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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8
- Royce Gracie
- 15-2-3
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9
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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10
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo"
- 28-4-1
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11
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom" | 26-14-0, 1 NC
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12
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural" | 19-11-0
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13
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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14
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon" | 26-12-0
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15
- Frank Shamrock
- "The Legend" | 23-10-2
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16
- Cain Velasquez
- 14-3-0
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17
- Urijah Faber
- "The California Kid" | 35-11-0
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18
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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19
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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20
- Ronda Rousey
- "Rowdy" | 12-2-0
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21
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator" | 24-4-0
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22
- Demetrious Johnson
- "Mighty Mouse" | 25-4-1
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23
- Takanori Gomi
- "The Fireball Kid" | 35-15-0, 1 NC
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24
- Gilbert Melendez
- "El Nino" | 22-8-0