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1
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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2
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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3
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 31-8-0
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4
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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5
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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6
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator"
- 24-4-0
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7
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano"
- 21-10-0
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8
- Cain Velasquez
- 14-3-0
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9
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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10
- Benson Henderson
- "Smooth"
- 30-12-0
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11
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor" | 40-7-0, 1 NC
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12
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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13
- Urijah Faber
- "The California Kid" | 35-11-0
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14
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun" | 27-14-1
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15
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo" | 32-15-0
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16
- Joseph Benavidez
- 28-8-0
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17
- Carlos Condit
- "The Natural Born Killer" | 32-14-0
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18
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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19
- Josh Koscheck
- "Kos" | 17-11-0
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20
- Gegard Mousasi
- "The Dreamcatcher" | 49-9-2
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21
- Josh Barnett
- "The Warmaster" | 35-8-0