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Most Important Fighters In MMA HIstory
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Most Important Fighters In MMA HIstory
Name the most important fighters in MMA History. FIghters who had the biggest impact on the sport.
Guidelines:
- Ranking Type: Fighters
Rankings
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1
Royce Gracie
15-2-3
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2
Randy "The Natural" Couture
19-11-0
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3
Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell
21-9-0
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4
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5
"The Last Emperor" Fedor Emelianenko
40-7-0, 1 NC
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6
"The Gracie Hunter" Kazushi Sakuraba
26-17-1, 2 NC
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8
Anderson "The Spider" Silva
34-11-0, 1 NC
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9
Forrest Griffin
19-7-0
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10
Georges "Rush" St-Pierre
26-2-0
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11
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12
Mark "The Hammer" Coleman
16-10-0
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13
Masakatsu Funaki
40-13-1
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14
Dan "The Beast" Severn
101-19-7
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16
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Brock Lesnar
5-3-0, 1 NC
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18
"Rowdy" Ronda Rousey
12-2-0
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19
"The Prodigy" BJ Penn
16-14-2
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20
Jon "Bones" Jones
27-1-0, 1 NC
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21
Matt Hughes
45-9-0
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22
"The Axe Murderer" Wanderlei Silva
35-14-1, 1 NC
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24
Nobuhiko Takada
2-6-2
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23
Cesar Gracie
0-1-0
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Kyra Gracie
0-0-0
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26
Igor Gracie
5-4-0
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28
Megumi "Mega Megu" Fujii
26-3-0
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27
Kimbo Slice
6-2-0, 1 NC
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29
Cris Cyborg
27-2-0, 1 NC
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30
Nick Diaz
26-10-0, 2 NC
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32
Chael Sonnen
30-17-1
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31
Rickson Gracie
9-0-0
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33
Maurice "Mo" Smith
14-17-0
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34
Minoru Suzuki
29-19-0
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