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1
- Forrest Griffin
- 19-7-0
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2
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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3
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural"
- 19-11-0
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4
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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5
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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6
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer"
- 35-14-1, 1 NC
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7
- Kenny Florian
- "KenFlo"
- 14-6-0
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8
- Gegard Mousasi
- "The Dreamcatcher"
- 49-9-2
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9
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop"
- 38-11-2, 1 NC
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10
- Shane Carwin
- "The Engineer"
- 12-2-0
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11
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman" | 21-9-0