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1
- Tito Ortiz
- "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy"
- 21-12-1
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2
- Chuck Liddell
- "The Iceman"
- 21-9-0
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3
- Diego Sanchez
- "Nightmare"
- 30-14-0
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4
- BJ Penn
- "The Prodigy"
- 16-14-2
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5
- Luke Rockhold
- 16-6-0
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6
- Alistair Overeem
- "The Demolition Man"
- 47-19-0, 1 NC
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7
- Antonio Santos da Silva
- "Bigfoot"
- 1-2-0
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8
- Forrest Griffin
- 19-7-0
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9
- Gray Maynard
- "The Bully"
- 13-7-1, 1 NC
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10
- Tony Ferguson
- "El Cucuy"
- 25-10-0
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11
- Nick Diaz
- 26-10-0, 2 NC
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12
- Stipe Miocic
- 20-4-0
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13
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer" | 24-11-1
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14
- Brendan Schaub
- "Big Brown" | 10-5-0
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15
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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16
- Max Holloway
- "Blessed" | 26-7-0
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17
- Justin Gaethje
- "The Highlight" | 25-5-0
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18
- Rashad Evans
- "Suga" | 20-8-1
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19
- Chris Weidman
- "The All-American" | 16-7-0
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20
- Frank Mir
- 19-13-0
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21
- Cody Garbrandt
- "No Love" | 14-6-0
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22
- Maurício Rua
- "Shogun" | 27-14-1
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23
- Alexander Gustafsson
- "The Mauler" | 18-8-0
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24
- Andrei Arlovski
- "The Pitbull" | 34-23-0, 2 NC
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25
- Bobby Green
- "King" | 32-15-1, 1 NC
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26
- Dominick Reyes
- "The Devastator" | 12-4-0
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27
- Beneil Dariush
- "Benny" | 22-6-1