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1
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man"
- 47-19-0, 1 NC
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2
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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3
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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4
- Murilo Rua
- "Ninja"
- 20-13-1
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5
- Paulo Filho
- "Ely"
- 24-6-3
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6
- Frank Mir
- 19-13-0
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7
- Josh Barnett
- "The Warmaster"
- 35-8-0
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8
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural"
- 19-11-0
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9
- Evan Tanner
- 32-8-0
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10
- Norifumi Yamamoto
- "KID"
- 18-6-0, 2 NC
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11
- Ricardo Arona
- "The Brazilian Tiger" | 14-5-0
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12
- Melvin Guillard
- "The Young Assassin" | 32-22-2, 3 NC