While it take 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 Saturday’s UFC 187 pay-per-view event in Las Vegas chose as their backing tracks.

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Daniel Cormier def. Anthony Johnson via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 2:39

Daniel Cormier: “Momma Said Knock You Out/Right Above It” by LL Cool J/Lil’ Wayne & Drake

Anthony Johnson: “Moment” by Young Money feat. Lil’ Wayne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ6Tp5aOFe8

Champ Chris Weidman def. Vitor Belfort via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:53

Chris Weidman: “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty

Vitor Belfort: “300 Violins” by Jorge Quintero

Donald Cerrone def. John Makdessi via TKO (kick) – Round 2, 4:44

Donald Cerrone: “Cowboy” by Kid Rock

John Makdessi: “Right This Second” by DeadMau5

Andrei Arlovski def. Travis Browne via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:41

Andrei Arlovski: “Solider” by Eminem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbNvY8PBaQo

Travis Browne: “Haka/Smack” by Browne Family/Prodigy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQf8u4zMLVw

Joseph Benavidez def. John Moraga via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Joseph Benavidez: “Stranglehold” by Ted Nugent

John Moraga: “Thuggish, Ruggish, Bone” by Bone Thugs & Harmony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0PB4o9GH2A

John Dodson def. Zach Makovsky via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

John Dodson: “Children Of The Night” by Kids Next Door

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yE6Iv4bVtss

Zach Makovsky: “Good Vibrations” by Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMQ6x979oOk

Dong Hyun Kim def. Josh Burkman via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 3, 2:13

Dong Hyun Kim: ” Don Omar” by Danza Kudora feat. Lucenzo

Josh Burkman: “Run Through The Jungle” by Creedence Clearwater

Rafael Natal def. Uriah Hall via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Rafael Natal: “Brazilian National Anthem”

Uriah Hall: “Trophies” by Drake

Colby Covington def. Mike Pyle via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

Colby Covington: “Sirius (Chicago Bulls Theme)” by Alan Parsons Project

Mike Pyle: “Remember The Name” by Fort Minor

Islam Makhachev def. Leo Kuntz via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 2:38

Islam Makhachev: “Intro” by DMX

Leo Kuntz: “Do You Ever Get Down” by John Wayne & The Pain

Justin Scoggins def. Josh Sampo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Justin Scoggins: “Alright” by Logic feat. Big Sean

Josh Sampo: “Hurt” by Johnny Cash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt1Pwfnh5pc

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