Fight Tracks: Classics – Heart, Dire Straits, Nugent – at UFC Fight Night 63, plus Eminem

Chad Mendes

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 63 event in Fairfax, Va., went with as their backing tracks.

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Chad Mendes def. Ricardo Lamas via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:45

Chad Mendes: “Country Boy” by Aaron Lewis

Ricardo Lamas: “De Mexico a la Habana” by Sonora Santanera y Sonja Lopez

Al Iaquinta def. Jorge Masvidal via split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)

Al Iaquinta: “Woke Up This Morning” Alabama 3

Jorge Masvidal: “Amen” by Don Omar feat. El Sujeto & Oro 24K

Michael Chiesa def. Mitch Clarke via unanimous decision (29-26, 29-26, 29-28)

Michael Chiesa: “Stranglehold” by Ted Nugent

Mitch Clarke: “Don’t Bring Me Down” by Electric Light Orchestra

Julianna Pena def. Milana Dudieva via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 3:59

Julianna Pena: “Crazy On You” by Heart

Milana Dudieva: “Till I Collapse” by Eminem feat. Nate Dogg

Clay Guida def. Robbie Peralta via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Clay Guida: “Paper Wings” by Rise Against

Robbie Peralta: “No Problems” by Lil’ Scrappy

Dustin Poirier def. Diego Ferreira via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 3:45

Dustin Poirier: “I Don’t Get Tired” by Kevin Gates

Diego Ferreira: “Strong Enough” by Matthew West

Liz Carmouche def. Lauren Murphy via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Liz Carmouche: “Satisfaction” by Benny Bennassi

Lauren Murphy: “Bad to the Bone” by George Thorogood

Alexander Yakovlev def. Gray Maynard via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

Alexander Yakovlev: “Breathe” by The Prodigy

Gray Maynard: “Sound of Change” by Dirty Heads

Timothy Johnson def. Shamil Abdurahimov via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:57

Timothy Johnson: “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits

Shamil Abdurahimov: “Alugho” by Youth of Dagestan

Ron Stallings def. Justin Jones via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Ron Stallings: “Different” by K-Nine

Justin Jones: “Bustin’ Loose” by Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers

For more on UFC Fight Night 63, check out the UFC Events section of the site.

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