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.
Inside, see what the fighters from UFC on ESPN 4 went with as their backing tracks in San Antonio.
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Felipe Colares def. Domingo Pilarte via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Felipe Colares: “We Are the Champions” by Queen
Domingo Pilarte: “On Another Level” by NF
Mario Bautista def. Jin Soo Son via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Mario Bautista: “Kickstart My Heart” by Motley Crue
Jin Soo Son: “Iron” by Woodkid
Ray Borg def. Gabriel Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Ray Borg: “Praise the Lord (Da Shine)” by A$AP Rocky
Gabriel Silva: “We Own It” by 2 Chainz feat. Wiz Khalifa
Jennifer Maia def. Roxanne Modafferi via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jennifer Maia: “TNT” by AC/DC
Roxanne Modafferi: “Face the Pain” by STEMM
Klidson Abreu def. Sam Alvey via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Klidson Abreu: “G.R.E.S. Unidos da Alvorada 2014” by Manaus
Sam Alvey: “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train
Raquel Pennington def. Irene Aldana via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Raquel Pennington: “Change Your Life” by Iggy Azalea
Irene Aldana: “Malaguena Salerosa” by Avenged Sevenfold
Alex Caceres def. Steven Peterson via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Alex Caceres: “Express Yourself” by Charles Wright
Steven Peterson: “Warriors” by Imagine Dragons
Andrei Arlovski def. Ben Rothwell via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Andrei Arlovski: “Watchdog” by Issaya
Ben Rothwell: “Blame” by Gravity Kills
Alexander Hernandez def. Francisco Trinaldo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Alexander Hernandez: “Shoot Me Down” by Lil’ Wayne
Francisco Trinaldo: “Can’t Be Touched” by Roy Jones Jr.
Dan Hooker def. James Vick via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 2:33
Dan Hooker: “Many Men (Wish Death)” by 50 Cent
James Vick: “Bring ‘Em Out (High Quality)” by T.I.
Greg Hardy def. Juan Adams via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:45
Greg Hardy: “Push It” by Kevin Gates
Juan Adams: “121” by Tevin Campbell feat. Rosie Gaines
Walt Harris def. Aleksei Oleinik via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 0:12
Walt Harris: “Remember My Name” by Maino
Aleksei Oleinik: “Ballard for Suppression” by Vladimir Vysotsky
Leon Edwards def. Rafael dos Anjos via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
Leon Edwards: “Grinding All My Life” by Nipsey Hussle
Rafael dos Anjos: “Fight to Survive” by Stan Bush
For complete coverage of UFC on ESPN 4, check out the UFC Results.
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