Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 78 with Metallica, plus Latin vibes

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 78 event in Monterrey, Mexico, went with as their backing tracks.

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Neil Magny def. Kevlin Gastelum via split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)

Neil Magny: “No Regrets” by Lecrae

Kelvin Gastelum: “El Palenque” by Vicente Fernandez

Ricardo Lamas def. Diego Sanchez via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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

Diego Sanchez: “Set Me Free” by Casting Crown in Spanish Samaritan Revival

Henry Cejudo def. Jussier Formiga via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 30-27)

Henry Cejudo: “Olympic Theme/Eres Mi Religion” by Mana

Jussier Formiga: “Arvore de Bons Frutos” by Pregardo Luo

Erick Montano def. Enrique Marin via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Erick Montano: “Ileso” by Control Machete

Enrique Martin: “Robocordones” by Toteking and Andread Lutz

Enrique Barzola def. Horacio Gutierrez via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)

Enrique Barzola: “Contigo Peru” by Zambo Cavero

Horacio Gutierrez: “El Rey” by Vicente Fernandez

Leandro Silva def. Efrain Escudero via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Leandro Silva: “Love Sets You Free” by Kelly Price

Efrain Escudero: “Viva Mexico” by Antonio Aguilar

Erik Perez def. Taylor Lapilus via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Erik Perez: “Corrido de Monterrey” by La Sultana del Notre

Taylor Lapilus: “Oh Yeah” by Foxy Brown

Bartosz Fabinski def. Hector Urbina via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Bartosz Fabinski: “Master Of Puppets” by Metallica

Hector Urbina: “El Taquicardio” by El Komander

Alejandro Perez def. Scott Jorgensen via TKO (leg injury) – Round 2, 4:26

Alejandro Perez: “La Feria De San Marcos” by La Original Banda el Limon de Salvadore Lizarrange

Scott Jorgensen: “Alive” by Kid Cudi

Andre Fili def. Gabriel Benitez via knockout (kick and punches) – Round 1, 3:13

Andre Fili: “I’m Feeling Myself” by Mac Dre

Gabriel Benitez: “Tierra Santa” by Mejor Morir En Pie

Alvaro Herrera def. Vernon Ramos via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:30

Alvaro Herrera: “Sail” by AwolNation

Vernon Ramos: “Habla Como Pana” by Kafu Banton

Polo Reyes def. Cesar Arzamendia via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 3:42

Polo Reyes: “El Corrido De Nayarit” by Banda Kora

Cesar Arzmendia: “Ruta 1 y Ruta 2” by Kchiporros

Michel Prazeres def. Valmir Lazaro via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Michael Prazeres: “Negro Drama” by Racionals MC

Valmir Lazaro: “Tudo Nosso e Nada Deles” by Igor Kannario

For complete coverage of UFC Fight Night 78, check out the UFC Events section of the site.