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1
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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2
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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3
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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4
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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5
- Mark Hunt
- "Super Samoan"
- 13-14-1, 1 NC
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6
- Carlos Condit
- "The Natural Born Killer"
- 32-14-0
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7
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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8
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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9
- Chris Leben
- "The Crippler"
- 21-12-0
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10
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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11
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
- "Minotauro" | 34-10-1, 1 NC
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12
- Chael Sonnen
- 30-17-1
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13
- Junior dos Santos
- "Cigano" | 21-10-0
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14
- Shane Carwin
- "The Engineer" | 12-2-0
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15
- Roy Nelson
- "Big Country" | 23-19-0