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1
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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2
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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3
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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4
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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5
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 32-8-0
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6
- Demetrious Johnson
- "Mighty Mouse"
- 25-4-1
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7
- Daniel Cormier
- "DC"
- 22-3-0, 1 NC
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8
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural"
- 19-11-0
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9
- Khabib Nurmagomedov
- "The Eagle"
- 29-0-0
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10
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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11
- Kamaru Usman
- "Nigerian Nightmare" | 20-4-0
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12
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer" | 35-14-1, 1 NC
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13
- Matt Hughes
- 45-9-0
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14
- Stipe Miocic
- 20-4-0
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15
- Henry Cejudo
- "Triple C" | 16-4-0
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16
- Max Holloway
- "Blessed" | 26-7-0
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17
- Israel Adesanya
- "The Last Stylebender" | 24-3-0
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18
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro" | 34-10-1, 1 NC
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19
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo" | 28-4-1
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20
- Valentina Shevchenko
- "Bullet" | 23-4-1
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21
- Tito Ortiz
- "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" | 21-12-1
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22
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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23
- Amanda Nunes
- "The Lioness" | 23-5-0