Andrei Arlovski (born February 4, 1979) is a Belarusian MMA fighter and a former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion. He currently competes for the Strikeforce promotion.
Arlovski took up martial arts at the age of 16 having previously been interested in soccer. He joined the police academy after high school and learned to be very competent in Sambo.
After winning his first heavyweight title in the European Championships Arlovski went on to fight in the UFC and took out wins on seven of the ten occasions, many with convincing KO's. Arlovski is the head MMA instructor at 'FLO' in Palatine, IL.
Fabricio Werdum (born July 30, 1977) is a Brazilian MMA fighter, a two-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion and a two-time ADCC world heavyweight champion. He has a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a black belt in Judo.
Werdum has competed in PRIDE Fighting Championships, the UFC and made his Strikeforce debut in August 2009. He is ranked as the #2 heavyweight in the world by Sherdog. Werdum holds notable victories over Fedor Emelianenko, Alistair Overeem, Gabriel Gonzaga, Brandon Vera and Antonio Silva.
Joshua L. Barnett (born November 10, 1977) is an American MMA competitor who currently fights in the heavyweight division. He is also a professional wrestler.
"The Baby-Faced Assassin" has been an accomplished fighter in mixed martial arts, winning the UFC Heavyweight Chamionship and the King of Pancrase Openweight Championship. He was also a finalist in the Pride 2006 Openweight Grand Prix.
Barnett is ranked number 10 Heavyweight fighter in the world by MMA News. He earned notable victories over Antonio Nogueira, Randy Couture and Aleksander Emelianenko.