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1
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano"
- 21-10-0
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2
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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3
- Andrei Arlovski
- "The Pitbull"
- 34-23-0, 2 NC
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4
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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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 Rogério Nogueira
- "Minotouro"
- 23-10-0
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8
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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9
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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10
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer"
- 35-14-1, 1 NC
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11
- Martin Kampmann
- "Hitman" | 21-7-0
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12
- Rich Franklin
- "Ace" | 29-7-0, 1 NC
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13
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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14
- Patrick Cote
- "The Predator" | 23-11-0
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15
- Chris Leben
- "The Crippler" | 21-12-0
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16
- José Aldo
- "Junior" | 31-8-0
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17
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor" | 40-7-0, 1 NC
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18
- Spencer Fisher
- "The King" | 24-9-0
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19
- Brian Stann
- "All American" | 12-6-0
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20
- Kenny Florian
- "KenFlo" | 14-6-0
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21
- Marcus Davis
- "The Irish Hand Grenade" | 23-11-0, 1 NC
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22
- Mark Hominick
- "The Machine" | 20-12-0
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23
- Gegard Mousasi
- "The Dreamcatcher" | 49-9-2
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24
- Jens Pulver
- "Little Evil" | 27-19-1
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25
- Michael Bisping
- "The Count" | 30-9-0
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26
- Chris Lytle
- "Lights Out" | 31-18-5
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27
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator" | 24-4-0
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28
- Sam Stout
- "Hands Of Stone" | 20-12-1
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29
- Quinton Jackson
- "Rampage" | 37-14-0
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30
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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31
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom" | 26-14-0, 1 NC
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32
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1