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1
- Jon Jones
- "Bones"
- 27-1-0, 1 NC
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2
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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3
- Khabib Nurmagomedov
- "The Eagle"
- 29-0-0
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4
- Demetrious Johnson
- "Mighty Mouse"
- 25-4-1
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5
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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6
- Max Holloway
- "Blessed"
- 26-7-0
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7
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 31-8-0
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8
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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9
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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10
- Michael Bisping
- "The Count"
- 30-9-0
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11
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural" | 19-11-0
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12
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy" | 16-14-2
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13
- Dominick Cruz
- "The Dominator" | 24-4-0
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14
- Tony Ferguson
- "El Cucuy" | 25-10-0
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15
- Royce Gracie
- 15-2-3
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16
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom" | 26-14-0, 1 NC
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17
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man" | 47-19-0, 1 NC
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18
- Ronda Rousey
- "Rowdy" | 12-2-0
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19
- Daniel Cormier
- "DC" | 22-3-0, 1 NC
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20
- Amanda Nunes
- "The Lioness" | 23-5-0
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21
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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22
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun" | 27-14-1
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23
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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24
- Donald Cerrone
- "Cowboy" | 36-17-0, 2 NC
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25
- Andrei Arlovski
- "The Pitbull" | 34-23-0, 2 NC
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26
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1