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1
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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2
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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3
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 32-8-0
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4
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1
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5
- Rousimar Palhares
- "Toquinho"
- 19-13-1
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6
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano"
- 21-10-0
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7
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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8
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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9
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man"
- 47-19-0, 1 NC
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10
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator"
- 24-4-0