FINAL TEAMS

A. Team Shut Down (Sumochamp)
Heavyweight: Cain Valasquez (Gabriel Gonzaga, Tim Sylvia)
Light Heavyweight: Forrest Griffin (Vitor Belfort, Ryan Bader)
Middleweight: Dan Henderson (Yoshihiro Akiyama, Melvin Manhoef)
Walterweight: Josh Koscheck (Jon Fitch, Mike Pierce)
Lightweight: Kenny Florian (Takanori Gomi, Luis Palomino)
Featherweight: Bibiano Fernandes (Masanori Kanehara, Yuji Hoshino)

NOTE: Lots of experience here, with Valasquez and Koscheck looking like potential breakout stars. Excellent back-up.

B. Team Deathwind (Pensfan)
Heavyweight: Brett Rodgers (Andrei Arlovski, Jeff Monson)
Light Heavyweight: Maurico Rua (Paulo Filho, Brandon Vera)
Middleweight: Jake Shields (Jorge Santiago, Alan Belcher)
Walterweight: Nick Diaz (Matt Serra, Akihiro Gono)
Lightweight: Diego Sanchez (Tatsuya Kawajiri, Jim Miller)
Featherweight: Ulijar Faber (Hatsu Hiaki, Mark Hominick)

NOTE: Has very dangerous first choice fighters, with plenty of experience coming from the alternates.

C. Warriors At Play (Ajax)
Heavyweight: Shane Carwin (Fabricio Werdum, Stefan Struve)
Light Heavyweight: Quentin Jackson (Thiago Silva, Keith Jardine)
Middleweight: Chael Sonnen (Nate Marquardt, Chris Leban)
Walterweight: Georges St Pierre (Anthony Johnson, Dong Hyun Kim)
Lightweight: Shinya Aoki (Sean Sherk, Ross Pearson)
Featherweight: L.C. Davis (Javier Vazquez, Manny Gamburyan)

NOTE: Some definite points-grabbers with guys like Quentin, St Pierre, Aoki and Davis being favourites for their division.

D. Team Angry Face (Walker)
Heavyweight: Fedor Emelianeko (Roger Gracie, Cheik Kongo)
Light Heavyweight: Jon Jones (Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Phil Davis)
Middleweight: Robbie Lawler (Michael Bisping, Aaron Simpson)
Walterweight: Dan Hardy (Paulo Thiago, John Howard)
Lightweight: George Sotiropoulos (Ben Henderson, Clay Guida)
Featherweight: Jose Aldo (Brian Bowles, Joe Soto)

NOTE: Packed full of potential breakout stars with Fedor being the X Factor for the team.

E. BattleArts (Zed)
Heavyweight: Frank Mir (Alistair Overeem, Aleksander Emelianenko)
Light Heavyweight: Rashad Evans (Rich Franklin, Luis Arthur Cane)
Middleweight: Damian Maia (Thales Leites, Kazuo Misaki)
Walterweight: Thiago Alvez (Mike Swick, Karo Parisyan)
Lightweight: Frankie Edgar (Tyson Griffin, Melvin Guillard)
Featherweight: Mike Brown (Dominick Cruz, Cole Escovedo)

NOTE: A very technical team, with everyone, including alternates, looking like threats.

F. Black N Blue (Light)
Heavyweight: Brock Lesnar (Bobby Lashley, Kimbo Slice)
Light Heavyweight: Lyoto Machida (Ramieu Thierry Sokoudjou, Tito Ortiz)
Middleweight: Wanderlei Silva (Mamed Khalidov, Siyar Bahaduraza)
Walterweight: Paul Daley (Carlos Condit, Chris Lytle)
Lightweight: Gray Maynard (Gilbert Melendez, Nate Diaz)
Featherweight: Miguel Torres (Norifumi Yamamoto, Jens Pulver)

NOTE: A team for the controversial and the hard-hitters.

G. Team Pyramid (Ozymandias)
Heavyweight: Junior Dos Santos (Josh Barnett, Roy Nelson)
Light Heavyweight: Randy Couture (Muhammed Lawal, Chuck Liddell)
Middleweight: Anderson Silva (Travis Lutter, Murilo Rua)
Walterweight: Matt Hughes (Jay Hieron, Dan Horrnbuckle)
Lightweight: BJ Penn (Joe Stevenson, Evan Dunham)
Featherweight: Marlon Sandro (Michihiro Omigawa, Chad Mendes)

NOTE: With Penn, Silva, Hughes and Couture, this is the team of champions. Keep an eye on Junior Dos Santos.

H. Team: The Extremely Aggresive Mothers (Darc)
Heavyweight: Mirko Cro Cop (Satoshi Ishii, Todd Duffee)
Light Heavyweight: Gegard Mousasi (Alexander Gustafsson, Ricardo Arona)
Middleweight: Karl Amoussou (Patrick Cote, Ronald Souza)
Walterweight: Josh Hathaway (Marius Zaromskis, Hayato Sakurai)
Lightweight: Eddie Alvarez (Vitor Ribeiro, Lyle Beerbohm)
Featherweight: Joachim Hansen (Eduardo Duntas, Josh Grispi)

NOTE: The dark-horse team utilising talented fighters less-known to the mainstream. Do not overlook this team, it may pull out a surprise or two.