With 385 fighters in the UFC alone, it’s an awfully difficult task to try to name the premier practitioners in each specific component of MMA.
Former Olympians in the fields of wrestling (Greco-Roman and freestyle), judo, karate, Taekwondo and boxing have used their skill sets as bases to launch their careers in MMA.
While heaps of gifted athletes have undoubtedly flooded the sport, who stands at the top of the proverbial mountain in each discipline in MMA?
Here are the best fighters of every primary component of MMA.