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1
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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2
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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3
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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4
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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5
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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6
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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7
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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8
- Tito Ortiz
- "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy"
- 21-12-1
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9
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon"
- 26-12-0
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10
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man"
- 47-19-0, 1 NC
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11
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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12
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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13
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator" | 24-4-0
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14
- Josh Barnett
- "The Warmaster" | 35-8-0