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1
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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2
- Gilbert Melendez
- "El Nino"
- 22-8-0
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3
- Takanori Gomi
- "The Fireball Kid"
- 35-15-0, 1 NC
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4
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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5
- Benson Henderson
- "Smooth"
- 30-12-0
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6
- Shinya Aoki
- "Tobikan Judan"
- 48-11-0, 1 NC
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7
- Sean Sherk
- "The Muscle Shark"
- 35-4-1
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8
- Jens Pulver
- "Little Evil"
- 27-19-1
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9
- Gray Maynard
- "The Bully"
- 13-7-1, 1 NC
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10
- Kenny Florian
- "KenFlo"
- 14-6-0
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11
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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12
- Eddie Alvarez
- "The Underground King" | 30-8-0, 2 NC
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13
- Tatsuya Kawajiri
- "Crusher" | 37-14-2
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14
- Hayato Sakurai
- "Mach" | 38-13-2
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15
- Clay Guida
- "The Carpenter" | 38-24-0
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16
- Josh Thomson
- "The Punk" | 23-9-0, 1 NC
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17
- Yves Edwards
- "Thugjitsu Master" | 42-22-1, 1 NC
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18
- Caol Uno
- "Shoten" | 34-23-5
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19
- Genki Sudo
- "Neo-Samurai" | 16-4-1
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20
- Anthony Pettis
- "Showtime" | 25-14-0