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1
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1
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2
- Phil Baroni
- "The New York Badass"
- 16-19-0
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3
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo"
- 28-4-1
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4
- Gerald Harris
- "Hurricane"
- 26-8-1
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5
- Forrest Griffin
- 19-7-0
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6
- Stephan Bonnar
- "The American Psycho"
- 15-9-0
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7
- Josh Barnett
- "The Warmaster"
- 35-8-0
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8
- Roy Nelson
- "Big Country"
- 23-19-0
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9
- Jason Miller
- "Mayhem"
- 24-10-0, 1 NC
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10
- Amir Sadollah
- 6-5-0
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11
- Matt Serra
- "The Terror" | 11-7-0
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12
- Genki Sudo
- "Neo-Samurai" | 16-4-1
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13
- Pat Barry
- "HD" | 8-7-0
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14
- Quinton Jackson
- "Rampage" | 37-14-0
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15
- Tom Lawlor
- "Filthy" | 11-8-0, 1 NC
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16
- Wes Sims
- "A Whole Show" | 24-15-1, 2 NC
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17
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter" | 26-17-1, 2 NC
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18
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy" | 16-14-2
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19
- Heath Herring
- "The Texas Crazy Horse" | 28-16-0, 1 NC
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20
- Mike Swick
- "Quick" | 15-6-0
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21
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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22
- Renzo Gracie
- 14-7-1, 1 NC
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23
- Clay Guida
- "The Carpenter" | 38-24-0
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24
- David Rickels
- "The Caveman" | 22-6-0, 2 NC
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25
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer" | 35-14-1, 1 NC