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1
- Tyron Woodley
- "The Chosen One"
- 19-7-1
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Injured.
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2
- Rafael dos Anjos
- 32-16-0
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Fighting Covington for interim title.
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3
- Stephen Thompson
- "Wonderboy"
- 17-7-1
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Fighting Till.
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4
- Robbie Lawler
- "Ruthless"
- 30-16-0, 1 NC
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Recovering.
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5
- Colby Covington
- "Chaos"
- 17-4-0
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6
- Demian Maia
- 28-11-0
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Coming off two losses.
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7
- Santiago Ponzinibbio
- "Argentine Dagger"
- 29-7-0
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Next fighting... Wait, nope I think he got injured. Was set to fight Usman.
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8
- Neil Magny
- "Haitian Sensation"
- 29-11-0
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Fighting Gunnar.
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9
- Kamaru Usman
- "Nigerian Nightmare"
- 20-4-0
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Was set to fight Ponzinibbio. May require a replacement.
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10
- Gunnar Nelson
- "Gunni"
- 19-5-1
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Fighting Magny.
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11
- Darren Till
- "The Gorilla" | 18-5-1
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Fighting Thompson.
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12
- Donald Cerrone
- "Cowboy" | 36-17-0, 2 NC
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Fighting Edwards.
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13
- Alan Jouban
- "Brahma" | 17-7-0
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Just KOed Saunders.
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14
- Yancy Medeiros
- 12-8-0, 2 NC
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Next fighting Perry.
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15
- Alex Oliveira
- "Cowboy" | 25-15-1, 2 NC
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Just upset Condit as a late replacement.
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16
- Yushin Okami
- "Thunder" | 38-15-0
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A massive welterweight who has competed at light-heavyweight.
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17
- Siyar Bahadurzada
- "The Great" | 24-8-2
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Just knocked out Chagas, HL reel.
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18
- Max Griffin
- "Pain" | 20-10-0
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Decisioned Perry last.
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19
- Mike Perry
- "Platinum" | 14-8-0
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Next fighting Medeiros.
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20
- Carlos Condit
- "The Natural Born Killer" | 32-14-0
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Lost third or fourth straight time to late replacement Oliveira.
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21
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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22
- Jake Ellenberger
- "The Juggernaut" | 31-15-0
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Next fighting Saunders.
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23
- Matt Brown
- "The Immortal" | 24-19-0
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Injured, had been set to fight Condit.
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24
- Ben Saunders
- "Killa B" | 23-13-2
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KOed by Jouban last, stepping in as late replacement versus Ellenberger next. Surely his last big shot.
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25
- Diego Sanchez
- "Nightmare" | 30-14-0
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Coming off a string of KO losses including a brutal elbow by Brown.
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26
- Ryan LaFlare
- 14-3-0
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The Decisionator.
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27
- Curtis Millender
- "Curtious" | 21-9-0, 1 NC
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Impressively but anticlimactically in a way KOed Alves last.
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28
- Thiago Alves
- "Pitbull" | 23-15-0