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1
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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2
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 31-8-0
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3
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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4
- Dan Henderson
- "Hendo"
- 32-15-0
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5
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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6
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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7
- Takanori Gomi
- "The Fireball Kid"
- 35-15-0, 1 NC
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8
- Johny Hendricks
- "Big Rig"
- 18-8-0
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9
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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10
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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11
- Rory MacDonald
- "Red King" | 23-10-1
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12
- Ronda Rousey
- "Rowdy" | 12-2-0
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13
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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14
- Chris Lytle
- "Lights Out" | 31-18-5
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15
- Martin Kampmann
- "Hitman" | 21-7-0