The walk-out songs have become an exciting aspect of every mixed martial arts bout. In the UFC as well, fighters tend to grab the attention, and new fans on occasions owing to the songs they use for their walk-out to the ring.
The Champ’s early to the office ????
You know he’d be here to support CKB teammates Blood Diamond & @UlbergCarlos ????
[ #UFC271 | Early Prelims 6 pmET | Prelims 8 pmET | Main Card 10 pmET ] pic.twitter.com/nfnOZf3Oav
— UFC (@ufc) February 12, 2022
Additionally, it serves a meaning to a lot of fighters. Several UFC stars in the past have paid tribute through their walk-out songs. At UFC 271, the walk-out once again grabbed the attention of fight fans, and here’s the list of songs used by fighters on the main card of UFC 271.
Derek Brunson vs Jared Cannonier walkout songs
Derek Brunson and Jared Cannonier squared off inside the UFC Octagon in what was a potential #1 contender’s fight for the UFC Middleweight Championship. Derek Brunson walked out to the song “10K by KB.”
Brunson’s walk-in to the Octagon was met by a huge reaction by the crowd in Texas, who welcomed the evolved “Blonde Brunson” to the Octagon with a loud cheer.
Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa walkout song
Tai Tuivasa was treated to boos from the home crowd of Derrick Lewis, Houston. Tai Tuivasa walked out on “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” by Cyndi Langer.
Derrick Lewis stepped inside the Octagon with the entire crowd cheering for the Black Beast in his hometown of Houston, Texas. Derrick Lewis walked out to the song “Tops Drop” by Fat Pat.
Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker 2 walkout songs
Israel Adesanya walked out to the popular song from DJ Khaled, “Where You Come From” in the title fight against Robert Whittaker at UFC 271.
While the challenger Robert Whittaker walked out to the famous song by Roy Jones, “Can’t be Touched.” He also used the song for some of his prior fights as well.
Israel Adesanya won the fight via a unanimous decision to retain the belt. It marks his fourth title defense in a row in the middleweight division.