Fight Tracks: Billy Ocean?!? Absolutely, in the walkout songs of UFC 183

Nick Diaz

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 183 event in Las Vegas went with as their backing tracks.

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Anderson Silva def. Nick Diaz via unanimous decision (49-46, 50-45, 50-45)

Anderson Silva: “Ain’t No Sunshine” by DMX

Nick Diaz: “Feiticeira” by Deftones

Tyron Woodley def. Kelvin Gastelum via split decision (28-29, 29-28 30-27)

Tyron Woodley: “I Ain’t Turning Back” by This’l feat. Flame

Kelvin Gastelum: “Victory” by DJ Khaled

Al Iaquinta def. Joe Lauzon via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:34

Al Iaquinta: “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3

Joe Lauzon: “Move” by Thousand Foot Krutch

Thales Leites def. Tim Boetsch via technical submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 2, 3:45

Thales Leites: “Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley

Tim Boetsch: “American Badass” by Kid Rock

Thiago Alves def. Jordan Mein via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 0:39

Thiago Alves: “I’m The Man” by Aloe Blacc

Jordan Mein: “State Of Mind” by Dizzy Wright

Miesha Tate def. Sara McMann via majority decision (29-28, 29-27, 28-28)

Miesha Tate: “Roar” by Katy Perry

Sara McMann: “Indestructible” by Disturbed

Derek Brunson def. Ed Herman via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:36

Derek Brunson: “I Don’t Get Tired” by Kevin Gates feat. August

Ed Herman: “Lights ” by Ellie Goulding

John Lineker def. Ian McCall via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

John Lineker: “Onde Esta O Amor” by Tiago Rodrigues

Ian McCall: “This Means War” by Avenged Sevenfold

Rafael Natal def. Tom Watson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)

Rafael Natal: Brazilian national anthem

Tom Watson: “When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going” by Billy Ocean

Ildemar Alcantara def. Richardson Moreira via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Ildemara Alcantara: “Remember The Name” by Fort Minor

Richardson Moreia: “Monster” by Nick Deboni

Thiago Santos def. Andy Enz via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 1:56

Thiago Santos: “Marretta Da CCD Para O Mundo” by MC Isaac Sarandinho

Andy Enz: “Feeling Good (Remix)” by Nina Simone

For complete coverage of UFC 183, check out the UFC Events section of the site.