Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC on ESPN 41 with GNR, Queen, Drake, and a backdoor 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 on ESPN 41 went with as their backing tracks in San Diego.

Da'Mon Blackshear vs. Youssef Zalal

Da’Mon Blackshear vs. Youssef Zalal declared majority draw (29-28, 28-28, 28-28)

[autotag]Da’Mon Blackshear[/autotag]: “Superstar” by Lupe Fiasco

[autotag]Youssef Zalal[/autotag]: “Up All Night” by Drake

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Josh Quinlan vs. Jason Witt

Josh Quinlan def. Jason Witt via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 2:09

[autotag]Josh Quinlan[/autotag]: “At the Table” by Josh Garrels

[autotag]Jason Witt[/autotag]: “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns N’ Roses

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Tyson Nam vs. Ode Osbourne

Tyson Nam def. Ode Osbourne via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 2:59

[autotag]Tyson Nam[/autotag]: “RITMO” by Black Eyed Peas feat. J. Balvin

[autotag]Ode Osbourne[/autotag]: “We Are One (Ole Ola)” 2014 FIFA World Cup anthem by Pitbull

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Gabriel Benitez vs. Charlie Ontiveros

Gabriel Benitez def. Charlie Ontiveros via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:35

[autotag]Gabriel Benitez[/autotag]: “Tierra Santa” by Mejor Morir en Pie

[autotag]vs. Charlie Ontiveros[/autotag]: “Back in My Bag” by Aha Gazelle

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Cynthia Calvillo vs. Nina Nunes

Nina Nunes def. Cynthia Calvillo via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)

[autotag]Nina Nunes[/autotag]: “Don’t Stop Me Now” by Queen

[autotag]Cynthia Calvillo[/autotag]: “Feeling Myself” by Mac Dre

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Lukasz Brzeski vs. Martin Buday

Martin Buday def. Lukasz Brzeski via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

[autotag]Martin Buday[/autotag]: “New Level” by A$AP Ferg feat. Future

[autotag]Lukasz Brzeski[/autotag]: “Lukasyno” by Moj Swiat

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Loopy Godinez vs. Angela Hill

Angela Hill def. Loopy Godinez via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

[autotag]Angela Hill[/autotag]: “Ain’t No Stopping Me” by Al Kapone

N/A

[autotag]Loopy Godinez[/autotag]: “Vivir Mi Vida” by Marc Anthony

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Gerald Meerschaert vs. Bruno Silva

Gerald Meerschaert def. Bruno Silva via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 3, 1:39

[autotag]Gerald Meerschaert[/autotag]: “California Love” by Tupac

[autotag]Bruno Silva[/autotag]: “Escola de Vida” by Black Style

N/A

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Priscila Cachoeira vs. Ariane Lipski

Priscila Cachoeira def. Ariane Lipski via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:05

[autotag]Priscila Cachoeir[/autotag]: “Zombie” by The Cranberries

[autotag]Ariane Lipski[/autotag]: “Capitulo 4 Versiculo 3” by Racionais MCs

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Devin Clark vs. Azamat Murzakanov

Azamat Murzakanov def. Devin Clark via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 1:08

[autotag]Azamat Murzakanov[/autotag]: N/A

[autotag]Devin Clark[/autotag]: “Die Tonight” by Adam Calhoun

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Yazmin Jauregui vs. Iasmin Lucindo

Yazmin Jauregui def. Iasmin Lucindo via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

[autotag]Yazmin Jauregui[/autotag]: “Yo Vengo de Abajo” by Santa Fe Klan

[autotag]Iasmin Lucindo[/autotag]: “Fe” by Iza

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Nate Landwehr vs. David Onama

Nate Landwehr def. David Onama via majority decision (28-28, 29-27, 29-27)

[autotag]Nate Landwehr[/autotag]: “Bad Company” by Bad Company

[autotag]David Onama[/autotag]: “Back To the Hotel” by N2Deep

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Dominick Cruz vs. Marlon Vera

Marlon Vera def. Dominick Cruz via knockout (head kick, punches) – Round 4, 2:17

[autotag]Marlon Vera[/autotag]: “Spanish Town Rockin'” by Chronixx

[autotag]Dominick Cruz[/autotag]: “Forgot About Dre” by Dr. Dre feat. Eminem

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