While it takes intense training, world-class skills and maybe even a bit of luck to register a UFC win, picking the right song to accompany you to the cage is a key talent, as well.
See what the fighters of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 118 in Gdansk, Poland, went with as their backing tracks.
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Darren Till def. Donald Cerrone via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:20
Darren Till: “In The Air Tonight” by Phil Collins
Donald Cerrone: “Cowboy” by Kid Rock
Karolina Kowalkiewicz def. Jodie Esquibel via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Karolina Kowalkiewicz: “The Passenger” by Iggy Pop
Jodie Esquibel: “Glorious” by Macklemore feat. Skylar Grey
Jan Blachowicz def. Devin Clark via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:02
Jan Blachowicz: “Lady in Black” by Uriah Heep
Devin Clark: “Another One” by Nelly
Oskar Piechota def. Jonathan Wilson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jonathan Wilson: “Legend” by Drake
Oskar Piechota: “J’y Suis Jamais Alle (Smoku Remix)” by Yann Tiersen
Marcin Held def. Nasrat Haqparast via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Marcin Held: “Oczy wpatrzone w cel” by Eastwest Rockers
Nasrat Haqparast: “Kodex” by Thronfolger
Brian Kelleher def. Damian Stasiak via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 3:39
Brian Kelleher: “Wins And Losses” by Meek Mill
Damian Stasiak: “Wild Boys” by Duran Duran
Ramazan Emeev def. Sam Alvey via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Ramazan Emeev: “Highlander Theme Song” by Marat
Sam Alvey: “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train
Andre Fili def. Artem Lobov via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Andre Fili: “Feeling Myself” by Mac Dre
Artem Lobov: “A Juicy Intro (Ha! Yes Remix)” by The Notorious B.I.G. & The XX
Warlley Alves def. Salim Touahri via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Warlley Alves: “Quanto Maior O Gigante” by Maior A Testa
Salim Touahri: “Drop The World” by Lil’ Wayne & Eminem
Aspen Ladd def. Lina Lansberg via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 2:33
Aspen Ladd: “Promotory” from Last Of The Mohicans
Lina Lansberg: “Sail” by AWOLNATION
Josh Emmett def. Felipe Arantes via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-25)
Josh Emmett: “Sky is the Limit” by Rebelution
Felipe Arantes: “Bailando” by Enrique Iglesias feat. Luan Santana
For complete coverage of UFC Fight Night 118, check out the UFC Events section of the site.
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