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1
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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2
- Wanderlei Silva
- "The Axe Murderer"
- 35-14-1, 1 NC
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3
- Anthony Pettis
- "Showtime"
- 25-14-0
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4
- Carlos Condit
- "The Natural Born Killer"
- 32-14-0
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5
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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6
- Quinton Jackson
- "Rampage"
- 37-14-0
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7
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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8
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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9
- Chan Sung Jung
- "The Korean Zombie"
- 17-8-0
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10
- Vitor Belfort
- "The Phenom"
- 26-14-0, 1 NC
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11
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro" | 34-10-1, 1 NC
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12
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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13
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun" | 27-14-1
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14
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider" | 34-11-0, 1 NC
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15
- Roy Nelson
- "Big Country" | 23-19-0
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16
- Charles Bennett
- "Felony" | 30-42-2
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17
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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18
- Jon Jones
- "Bones" | 27-1-0, 1 NC
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19
- Joey Beltran
- "Mexicutioner" | 18-15-0, 1 NC
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20
- Urijah Faber
- "The California Kid" | 35-11-0
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21
- Mark Hunt
- "Super Samoan" | 13-14-1, 1 NC
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22
- Ryan Bader
- "Darth" | 31-8-0, 1 NC
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23
- Tito Ortiz
- "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" | 21-12-1
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24
- John Phillips
- "The Welsh Wrecking Machine" | 22-11-0, 1 NC
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25
- Randy Couture
- "The Natural" | 19-11-0
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26
- David Abbott
- "Tank" | 10-15-0
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27
- Mark Muñoz
- "The Filipino Wrecking Machine" | 14-6-0
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28
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano" | 21-10-0
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29
- Ronaldo Souza
- "Jacaré" | 26-10-0, 1 NC
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30
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon" | 26-12-0
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31
- Jeff Nader
- "Scary Nickname" | 5-5-0, 1 NC
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32
- Jens Pulver
- "Little Evil" | 27-19-1
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33
- Eric Esch
- "Butterbean" | 14-10-1
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34
- Evangelista Santos
- "Cyborg" | 21-18-0