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1
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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2
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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3
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1
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4
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo"
- 28-4-1
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5
- Donald Cerrone
- "Cowboy"
- 36-17-0, 2 NC
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6
- Jeremy Stephens
- "Lil' Heathen"
- 29-21-0, 1 NC
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7
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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8
- Mark Hunt
- "Super Samoan"
- 13-14-1, 1 NC
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9
- Chan Sung Jung
- "The Korean Zombie"
- 17-8-0
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10
- Pat Barry
- "HD"
- 8-7-0
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11
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun" | 27-14-1
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12
- Frank Mir
- 19-13-0
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13
- Chris Lytle
- "Lights Out" | 31-18-5
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14
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter" | 26-17-1, 2 NC
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15
- Kenny Florian
- "KenFlo" | 14-6-0
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16
- Joseph Benavidez
- 28-8-0
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17
- Dan Hardy
- "The Outlaw" | 25-10-0, 1 NC
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18
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon" | 26-12-0
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19
- Brian Stann
- "All American" | 12-6-0
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20
- Alan Belcher
- "The Talent" | 18-8-0
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21
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano" | 21-10-0
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22
- Shane Carwin
- "The Engineer" | 12-2-0
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23
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman" | 21-9-0
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24
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural" | 19-11-0
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25
- Joe Lauzon
- "J-Lau" | 28-15-0
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26
- Matt Brown
- "The Immortal" | 24-19-0