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1
- Maurice Smith
- "Mo"
- 14-17-0
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2
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom"
- 26-14-0, 1 NC
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3
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer"
- 35-14-1, 1 NC
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4
- Takanori Gomi
- "The Fireball Kid"
- 35-15-0, 1 NC
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5
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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6
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man"
- 47-19-0, 1 NC
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7
- Cung Le
- 9-3-0
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8
- Melvin Manhoef
- "No Mercy"
- 32-17-1, 2 NC
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9
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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10
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1