The Russian took first place to two fighters at once: current UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones and Fedor Emelianenko.
1. Fedor Emelianenko / John Jones
2. George St. Pierre
3. Anderson Silva
4. Demetrius Johnson
5. Daniel Cormier
6. Henry Cejudo
7. Jose Aldo
8. Kamaru Usman
9. Israel Adesanya
10. BJ Penn
11. Royce Gracie
12. Randy Couture / Cain Velasquez
13. Dan Henderson / Mauricio Rua
14. Mirko Cro Cop / Stipe Miocic
15. Dominic Cruz / Frankie Edgar
Recall that Nurmagomedov himself hung up his gloves on a nail in 2020. He has 29 victories without defeats.