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2009 Topps UFC Round 2 #101 front: Jon Jones and Andre Gusmao in the Octagon at UFC 87, with a UFC Debut stamp and the text UFC 87: Seek and Destroy 08.9.08, Jon Jones vs Andre Gusmao
Jon Jones 2009 Topps UFC Round 2 #101 Verified
2012 Topps UFC Bloodlines #12 Khabib Nurmagomedov — front
Khabib Nurmagomedov 2012 Topps UFC Bloodlines #12 Verified
2013 Topps UFC Bloodlines #139 Conor McGregor — front
Conor McGregor 2013 Topps UFC Bloodlines #139 Verified
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #17 Georges St-Pierre / Karo Parisyan — front
Georges St-Pierre 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #17 High confidenceRookie disputed
2006 PRIDE FC #003 Anderson Silva — front
Anderson Silva 2006 PRIDE FC #003 High confidenceRookie disputed
2006 PRIDE FC #014 Fedor Emelianenko — front
Fedor Emelianenko 2006 PRIDE FC #014 ProbableRookie disputed
2010 Topps UFC Knockout #120 Jose Aldo — front
José Aldo 2010 Topps UFC Knockout #120 ProbableRookie disputed
2019 Topps Chrome UFC #92 Islam Makhachev — front
Islam Makhachev 2019 Topps Chrome UFC #92 High confidence
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #115 Ilia Topuria — front
Ilia Topuria 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #115 High confidence
2023 Panini Prizm UFC #111 Alex Pereira — front
Alex Pereira 2023 Panini Prizm UFC #111 UncertainRookie disputed
2013 Topps UFC Knockout #42 Max Holloway — front
Max Holloway 2013 Topps UFC Knockout #42 High confidence Demetrious Johnson 2011 Finest UFC #33 High confidence
2013 Topps UFC Bloodlines #63 Amanda Nunes — front
Amanda Nunes 2013 Topps UFC Bloodlines #63 Verified
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #10 BJ Penn / Joey Gilbert — front
BJ Penn 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #10 High confidence
2002 Fleer WWE Raw vs. SmackDown! #19 Brock Lesnar — front
Brock Lesnar 2002 Fleer WWE Raw vs. SmackDown! #19 High confidence
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #5 Chuck Liddell / Noe Hernandez — front
Chuck Liddell 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #5 High confidenceRookie disputed
2011 Topps UFC Moment of Truth #97 Daniel Cormier — front
Daniel Cormier 2011 Topps UFC Moment of Truth #97 Verified
2018 Topps UFC Museum Collection #42 Israel Adesanya — front
Israel Adesanya 2018 Topps UFC Museum Collection #42 Verified Kamaru Usman 2018 Topps UFC Museum Collection #27 High confidence
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #66 Nate Diaz / Manny Gamburyan — front
Nate Diaz 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #66 Verified
2006 Topps Allen & Ginter #310 Randy Couture — front
Randy Couture 2006 Topps Allen & Ginter #310 UncertainRookie disputed
2012 Topps UFC Bloodlines #150 Ronda Rousey — front
Ronda Rousey 2012 Topps UFC Bloodlines #150 Verified
2012 Topps UFC Knockout #91 Stipe Miocic — front
Stipe Miocic 2012 Topps UFC Knockout #91 Verified Alexander Volkanovski 2019 Topps UFC Knockout #87 Verified
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #82 Cain Velasquez / Brad Morris — front
Cain Velasquez 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #82 High confidence
2010 Topps UFC Knockout #147 Charles Oliveira — front
Charles Oliveira 2010 Topps UFC Knockout #147 Verified
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #92 Dricus du Plessis — front
Dricus du Plessis 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #92 Verified
2011 Finest UFC #2 Dustin Poirier — front
Dustin Poirier 2011 Finest UFC #2 Verified
2017 Topps Chrome UFC #78 Francis Ngannou — front
Francis Ngannou 2017 Topps Chrome UFC #78 Verified
2021 Panini Prizm UFC #84 Jiri Prochazka — front
Jiří Procházka 2021 Panini Prizm UFC #84 Verified Jorge Masvidal 2014 Topps UFC Champions #129 Verified
2018 Topps Chrome UFC #71 Justin Gaethje — front
Justin Gaethje 2018 Topps Chrome UFC #71 High confidence Khamzat Chimaev 2021 Panini Prizm UFC #7 Verified
2015 Topps UFC Champions #171 Leon Edwards — front
Leon Edwards 2015 Topps UFC Champions #171 High confidence
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #8 Matt Hughes / Valeri Ignatov — front
Matt Hughes 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #8 High confidence
2021 Panini Prizm UFC #87 Merab Dvalishvili — front
Merab Dvalishvili 2021 Panini Prizm UFC #87 High confidence
2018 Topps Chrome UFC #84 Sean O'Malley — front
Sean O'Malley 2018 Topps Chrome UFC #84 Verified
2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #18 Tito Ortiz / Patrick Cote — front
Tito Ortiz 2009 Topps UFC Round 1 #18 Probable
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #134 Tom Aspinall — front
Tom Aspinall 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #134 UncertainRookie disputed
2017 Topps UFC Knockout #75 Valentina Shevchenko — front
Valentina Shevchenko 2017 Topps UFC Knockout #75 High confidence
2020 Topps UFC Knockout #5 Zhang Weili — front
Zhang Weili 2020 Topps UFC Knockout #5 High confidence
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #187 Arman Tsarukyan — front
Arman Tsarukyan 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #187 High confidence
2023 Panini Prizm UFC #103 Bo Nickal — front
Bo Nickal 2023 Panini Prizm UFC #103 UncertainRookie disputed
2024 Topps Chrome UFC #26 Diego Lopes — front
Diego Lopes 2024 Topps Chrome UFC #26 Verified
2022 Donruss UFC #213 Ian Machado Garry — front
Ian Machado Garry 2022 Donruss UFC #213 UncertainRookie disputed
2023 Panini Prizm UFC #187 Jack Della Maddalena — front
Jack Della Maddalena 2023 Panini Prizm UFC #187 UncertainRookie disputed Kayla Harrison 2024 Topps Gold Label UFC #83 Probable
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #130 Movsar Evloev — front
Movsar Evloev 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #130 High confidence
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #88 Paddy Pimblett — front
Paddy Pimblett 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #88 UncertainRookie disputed
2025 Topps Chrome UFC #141 Payton Talbott — front
Payton Talbott 2025 Topps Chrome UFC #141 Verified
2023 Panini Prizm UFC #8 Raul Rosas Jr. — front
Raul Rosas Jr. 2023 Panini Prizm UFC #8 UncertainRookie disputed
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #80 Shavkat Rakhmonov — front
Shavkat Rakhmonov 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #80 Verified
2022 Panini Prizm UFC #32 Umar Nurmagomedov — front
Umar Nurmagomedov 2022 Panini Prizm UFC #32 UncertainRookie disputed