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1
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun"
- 27-14-1
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2
- José Aldo
- "Junior"
- 32-8-0
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3
- Renan Barão
- "The Baron"
- 34-10-0, 1 NC
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4
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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5
- Carlos Condit
- "The Natural Born Killer"
- 32-14-0
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6
- Fedor Emelianenko
- "The Last Emperor"
- 40-7-0, 1 NC
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7
- John Dodson
- "The Magician"
- 24-14-0
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8
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon"
- 26-12-0
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9
- Kazushi Sakuraba
- "The Gracie Hunter"
- 26-17-1, 2 NC
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10
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0