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 on FOX 29 event in Glendale, Ariz., went with as their backing tracks.
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Dustin Poirier def. Justin Gaethje via TKO (punches) – Round 4, 0:33
Dustin Poirier: “The Boss” by James Brown
Justin Gaethje: “Vacation” by Dirty Heads
Alex Oliveira def. Carlos Condit via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 3:17
Alex Oliveira: “Balada” by Gustavo Lima
Carlos Condit: “Triad” by Tool
Israel Adesanya def. Marvin Vettori via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Israel Adesanya: “Paradise” by Safaree
Marvin Vettori: “Falling Away From Me” by Korn
Michelle Waterson def. Cortney Casey via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Michelle Waterson: “Confident” by Demi Lovato
Cortney Casey: “Living Dead Girl” by Rob Zombie
Antonio Carlos Junior def. Tim Boetsch via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 4:28
Antonio Carlos Junior: “Let’s Twist Again” by Chubby Checker
Tim Boetsch: “The Man Comes Around” by Johnny Cash
Muslim Salikhov def. Ricky Rainey via knockout (punches) – Round 2, 4:12
Muslim Salikhov: “Dirili Ertugrul Muzikleri” by Yeniden Dirillis
Rickey Rainey: “Victory” by Puffy Daddy
John Moraga def. Wilson Reis via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
John Moraga: “Thuggish Ruggish Bone” by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Wilson Reis: “Don’t Call It Love” by Jonas Blue & EDX
Brad Tavares def. Krzysztof Jotko via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 2:16
Brad Tavares: “Tears” by Alborosie
Krzysztof Jotko: “Streets of Siam” by Stan Bush
Gilbert Burns def. Dan Moret via knockout (punches) – Round 2, 0:59
Gilbert Burns: “Medley” by Buchecha
Dan Moret: “Hells Bells” by AC/DC
Lauren Mueller def. Shana Dobson via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Lauren Mueller: “Rise” by Katy Perry
Shana Dobson: “All the Stars” by Kendrick Lamar & SZA
Yushin Okami def. Dhiego Lima via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Yushin Okami: “Rising” by Yoshida Brothers
Dhiego Lima: “God’s Not Dead” by Newsboys
Adam Wieczorek def. Arjan Bhullar via submission (omo plata) – Round 2, 1:59
Adam Wieczorek: “Zamki Na Piasku” by Lady Pank
Arjan Bhullar: “Chak Dow Ge” by Aman Hayer
Alejandro Perez def. Matthew Lopez via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:42
Alejandro Perez: “Hermosa Carino” by Vicente Fernandez
Matthew Lopez: “Lunatic Fringe” by Red Rider
Luke Sanders def. Patrick Williams via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Luke Sanders: “The Weight” by The Band
Patrick Williams: “Yabba Dabba Doo” by Vybz Kartel
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