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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC on ESPN 40 with Beyonce and Nipsey Hussle vs. Nipsey Hussle

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 40 went with as their backing tracks in Las Vegas.

Stephanie Egger vs. Mayra Bueno Silva

Bryan Battle vs. Takashi Sato

Bryan Battle def. Takashi Sato via knockout (head kick) – Round 1, 0:44

Bryan Battle: “Dreams and Nightmares” by Meek Mill

Takashi Sato: “Oh Ashes/Ash King” by Susumu Hirasawa

Sam Alvey vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

Michal Oleksiejczuk def. Sam Alvey via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:56

Michal Oleksiejczuk: “Potop muzyka z filmu Chorągwie Rzeczpospolitej” by Kazimierz Serocki

Sam Alvey: “Hey Soul Sister” by Train

Erick Gonzalez vs. Terrance McKinney

Augusto Sakai vs. Serghei Spivac

Serghei Spivac def. Augusto Sakai via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:42

Serghei Spivac: “Shiroka Reka” by Nadezhda Kadysheva

Augusto Sakai: “Simon Says” by Pharoahe Monch

Zac Pauga vs. Mohammed Usman

Vicente Luque vs. Geoff Neal

Geoff Neal def. Vicente Luque via knockout (punches) – Round 3, 2:01

Geoff Neal: “Hypnosis” by Sleep Token

Vicente Luque: “Baby Baby” by Tropkillaz

Thiago Santos vs. Jamahal Hill

Jamahal Hill def. Thiago Santos via TKO (strikes) – Round 4, 2:31

Jamahal Hill: “Where I’m From” by Jackboy

Thiago Santos: “Marreta da CCB Para o Mundo” by MC Isaac Saradinho

The Blue Corner is MMA Junkie’s blog space. We don’t take it overly serious, and neither should you. If you come complaining to us that something you read here is not hard-hitting news, expect to have the previous sentence repeated in ALL CAPS.

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