Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 213 with The Clash, Tom Petty and the return of the Eminem Curse
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 from UFC Fight Night 213 went with as their backing tracks in Las Vegas.
Christian Rodriguez vs. Joshua Weems
Christian Rodriguez def. Joshua Weems via submission (anaconda choke) – Round 1, 4:07
[autotag]Christian Rodriguez[/autotag]: “Guasa, Guasa” by Tego Calderon
[autotag]Joshua Weems[/autotag]: “Whatever It Takes” by Imagine Dragons
Cody Durden vs. Carlos Mota
Cody Durden def. Carlos Mota via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
[autotag]Cody Durden[/autotag]: “Hail Mary” by Tupac
[autotag]Carlos Mota[/autotag]: “Til I Collapse” by Eminem
Steve Garcia vs. Chase Hooper
Steve Garcia def. Chase Hooper via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:32
[autotag]Steve Garcia[/autotag]: “Armies” by KB
[autotag]Chase Hooper[/autotag]: “Rock Shyt” by D.I.T.C.
Joseph Holmes vs. Junyong Park
Junyong Park def. Joseph Holmes via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:04
[autotag]Joseph Holmes[/autotag]: “I Ain’t Worried” by One Republic
[autotag]Junyong Park[/autotag]: “Gonna Fly Now” by Bill Conti
Andrei Arlovski vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima
Marcos Rogerio de Lima def. Andrei Arlovski via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 1:50
[autotag]Marcos Rogerio de Lima[/autotag]: “Remember the Name” by Fort Minor
[autotag]Andrei Arlovski[/autotag]: “Watchdog” by Issaya
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Roman Dolidze vs. Phil Hawes
Roman Dolidze def. Phil Hawes via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 4:09
[autotag]Roman Dolidze[/autotag]: “Georgian Dances” by The Eighth Wonder of the World
[autotag]Phil Hawes[/autotag]: “Electrifying” (The Rock WWE theme song)
Dustin Jacoby vs. Khalil Rountree
Khalil Rountree def. Dustin Jacoby via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
[autotag]Khalil Rountree[/autotag]: “Da Rockwilder” by Method Man and Redman
[autotag]Dustin Jacoby[/autotag]: “Runnin’ Down a Dream” by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Josh Fremd vs. Tresean Gore
Tresean Gore def. Josh Fremd via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 0:49
[autotag]Tresean Gore[/autotag]: “Trailer” by Ace Hood
[autotag]Josh Fremd[/autotag]: “Ambitionz Az a Ridah” by Tupac
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Jared Vanderaa
Waldo Cortes-Acosta def. Jared Vanderaa via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
[autotag]Waldo Cortes-Acosta[/autotag]: “Soy Dominicano” by Redimi2
[autotag]Jared Vanderaa[/autotag]: “This is Halloween” by Marilyn Manson
Max Griffin vs. Tim Means
Max Griffin def. Tim Means via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
[autotag]Max Griffin[/autotag]: “The Luniz” by Yukmouth
[autotag]Tim Means[/autotag]: “Walk” by Pantera
Calvin Kattar vs. Arnold Allen
Arnold Allen def. Calvin Kattar via TKO (injury) – Round 2, 0:08
[autotag]Arnold Allen[/autotag]: “London Calling” by The Clash
[autotag]Calvin Kattar[/autotag]: “House of the Rising Sun” by The Animals
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