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1
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1
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2
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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3
- Bas Rutten
- "El Guapo"
- 28-4-1
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4
- Quinton Jackson
- "Rampage"
- 37-14-0
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5
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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6
- Rich Franklin
- "Ace"
- 29-7-0, 1 NC
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7
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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8
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro"
- 34-10-1, 1 NC
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9
- Rousimar Palhares
- "Toquinho"
- 19-13-1
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10
- Forrest Griffin
- 19-7-0
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11
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural" | 19-11-0
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12
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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13
- Josh Barnett
- "The Warmaster" | 35-8-0
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14
- Clay Guida
- "The Carpenter" | 38-24-0
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15
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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16
- Tim Kennedy
- 18-6-0
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17
- Gegard Mousasi
- "The Dreamcatcher" | 49-9-2
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18
- Frank Mir
- 19-13-0
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19
- Vladimir Matyushenko
- "The Janitor" | 27-8-0
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20
- Andrei Arlovski
- "The Pitbull" | 34-23-0, 2 NC