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1
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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2
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop"
- 38-11-2, 1 NC
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3
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon"
- 26-12-0
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4
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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5
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom"
- 26-14-0, 1 NC
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6
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 31-8-0
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7
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano"
- 21-10-0
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8
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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9
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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10
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man"
- 47-19-0, 1 NC
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11
- Anthony Pettis
- "Showtime" | 25-14-0
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12
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo" | 28-4-1
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13
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo" | 32-15-0
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14
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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15
- Jon Jones
- "Bones" | 27-1-0, 1 NC
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16
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush" | 26-2-0
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17
- Melvin Manhoef
- "No Mercy" | 32-17-1, 2 NC
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18
- Igor Vovchanchyn
- "Ice Cold" | 55-10-1, 1 NC
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19
- Rich Franklin
- "Ace" | 29-7-0, 1 NC
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20
- Paul Daley
- "Semtex" | 44-18-2
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21
- Takanori Gomi
- "The Fireball Kid" | 35-15-0, 1 NC
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22
- Edson Barboza
- "Junior" | 24-11-0
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23
- Cain Velasquez
- 14-3-0
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24
- Gegard Mousasi
- "The Dreamcatcher" | 49-9-2
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25
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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26
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator" | 24-4-0
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27
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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28
- Hector Lombard
- "Showeather" | 34-10-1, 3 NC
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29
- Mark Hominick
- "The Machine" | 20-12-0
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30
- Semmy Schilt
- "Hightower" | 26-14-1
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31
- Melvin Guillard
- "The Young Assassin" | 32-22-2, 3 NC
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32
- Cheick Kongo
- "The Darkness" | 31-12-2, 1 NC
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33
- Shane Carwin
- "The Engineer" | 12-2-0
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34
- Chris Leben
- "The Crippler" | 21-12-0
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35
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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36
- Chris Lytle
- "Lights Out" | 31-18-5
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37
- Eddie Alvarez
- "The Underground King" | 30-8-0, 2 NC
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38
- KJ Noons
- "King Karl" | 13-9-0, 1 NC
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39
- Alexander Gustafsson
- "The Mauler" | 18-8-0
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40
- Michael Bisping
- "The Count" | 30-9-0
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41
- Conor McGregor
- "The Notorious" | 22-6-0
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42
- Maurice Smith
- "Mo" | 14-17-0
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43
- Cris Cyborg
- 27-2-0, 1 NC
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44
- Marco Ruas
- "The King of the Streets" | 9-4-2
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45
- Alexander Shlemenko
- "Storm" | 64-15-1, 1 NC
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46
- Forrest Griffin
- 19-7-0
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47
- Gilbert Yvel
- "The Hurricane" | 41-16-1, 1 NC
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48
- Gary Goodridge
- "Big Daddy" | 23-22-1
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49
- Antoni Hardonk
- 8-6-0
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50
- Jose Landi-Jons
- "Pelé" | 29-16-0