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1
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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2
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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3
- Quinton Jackson
- "Rampage"
- 37-14-0
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4
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 32-8-0
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5
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer"
- 35-14-1, 1 NC
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6
- Chris Leben
- "The Crippler"
- 21-12-0
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7
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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8
- Cain Velasquez
- 14-3-0
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9
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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10
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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11
- Rich Franklin
- "Ace" | 29-7-0, 1 NC
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12
- Benson Henderson
- "Smooth" | 30-12-0
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13
- Demian Maia
- 28-11-0