under 145 lbs.#1 Alexandre ‘Pequeno’ Nogueira (Brazil)#2 Joao Roque (Nova Uniao, Brazil)#3 Norifumi ‘Kid’ Yamamoto (Japan)#4 Jens Pulver (Miletich Fighting Systems, USA)#5 Ivan Menjivar (Costa Rica)#6 Mike Brown (Team Elite, USA)#7 Tetsuo Katsuta (Japan)#8 Hiroyuki Takaya (Japan)#9 Stephen Palling (USA)#10 Hiroyuki Abe (Japan)145.1 – 155 lbs.#1 Tatsuya Kawajiri (Japan)#2 Yves Edwards (ThugJitsu, USA)#3 Takanori Gomi (SHOOTO, Japan)#4 Vitor ‘Shaolin’ Ribeiro (Nova Uniao, Brazil)#5 Joachim Hansen (Team Scandinavia, Oslo, Norway)#6 Genki Sudo (Japan)#7 Luis ‘Buscape’ (Brazil)#8 Hermes Franca (Brazilian TOP TEAM, Fortalez, Brazil)#9 Rich Clementi (Team Extreme, USA)#10 Josh Thompson (Team AKA, USA)155.1 – 170 lbs.#1 BJ Penn (USA)#2 Matt Hughes (Miletich Fighting Systems,, USA)#3 Sean Sherk (USA)#4 Akira Kikuchi (Japan)#5 Frank Trigg (rAw, USA)#6 Rodrigo Gracie (Team Renzo Gracie, USA)#7 Karo Parisyan (USA)#8 Chris Lytle (Integrated Fighting, USA)#9 Nick Diaz (Cesar Gracie, USA)#10 George St Pierre (TKO, Canada)170.1 – 185 lbs.#1 Evan Tanner (Team Quest, USA)#2 Ryo Chonan (JAPAN)#3 Jeremy Horn (Team Extreme, USA)#4 Yuki Kondo (Japan)#5 Anderson Silva (Brazil)#6 Ivan Salaverry (AMC Pankration, USA)#7 David Terrell (Cesar Gracie, USA)#8 Denis Kang (Soares JJ, Canada)#9 Masanori Suda (SHOOTO Champion, Japan)#10 Rich Franklin (Team EXTREME, USA)185.1 – 205 lbs.#1 Wanderlei Silva (Chute Boxe, Brazil)#2 Randy Couture (Team Quest, USA)#3 Dan Henderson (USA)#4 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (Brazilian TOP TEAM, Brazil)#5 Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson (USA)#6 Chuck Liddell (USA)#7 Tito Ortiz (USA)#8 Ricardo Arona (Brazil)#9 Renato ‘Babalu’ Sobral (Gracie Barra Combat Team, Brazil)#10 Lyoto Machida (Japan)205.1 lbs and Up.#1 Emilianenko Fedor (Red Devil, Russia)#2 Andrei Orlovski (Belarus)#3 Mirko Filipovic (Croatia)#4 Rodrigo ‘Minotauro’ Nogueira (Brazilian TOP TEAM, Brazil)#5 Frank Mir (Pires JJ, USA)#6 Emilianenko Alexander (Red Devil, Russia)#7 Travis Wiuff (Team Extreme, USA)#8 Paul Buentello (USA)#9 Tim Sylvia (Miletich Fighting Systems, USA)#10 Josh Barnett (NJPW, USA)
