Fedor Emelianenko, Ken Shamrock, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, Alistair Overeem and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueria are some of the most recognizable names in all of Mixed Martial Arts.
These men are some of the most popular fighters to ever set foot in a ring or octagon, some of the greatest champions and most entertaining mixed martial artists to ever fight.
They have all held championships, been decorated in combat sports and fought all over the world against some of the best competition of their time (and even against each other).
However, there is one more thing they have in common: They all have brothers who also fight. The Emelianenkos, Shamrocks, Ruas, Overeems and Noguerias carry some of the most legendary names in the Mixed Martial Arts community. The thing is, some brothers enjoy a little more recognition than others.
Now things are about to change. Here are five fighters whose brothers get a little more of the spotlight than they do—until now.