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1
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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2
- Shane Carwin
- "The Engineer"
- 12-2-0
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3
- Melvin Manhoef
- "No Mercy"
- 32-17-1, 2 NC
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4
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom"
- 26-14-0, 1 NC
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5
- Brian Stann
- "All American"
- 12-6-0
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6
- Chris Leben
- "The Crippler"
- 21-12-0
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7
- Melvin Guillard
- "The Young Assassin"
- 32-22-2, 3 NC
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8
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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9
- Robbie Lawler
- "Ruthless"
- 30-16-0, 1 NC
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10
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC