Music has the power to change your state of mind. It can pump you up, help you to drown out distractions and get you in the zone. When you apply that concept to the world’s most dangerous and disciplined sport-mixed martial arts, music can be used as a weapon. All combat fighters listen to specific music on their way to the cage to help invoke the mindset needed to enter into “flow state”. Listen to the songs that the fighters of UFC Fight Night 44: Font VS Also leveled up with on the way to the cage.
Vince Morales vs. Louis Smolka
Winner: Vince Morales via knockout
Vince Morales: “Help Yourself” by King Iso
Louis Smolka: “Lord Knows” by Meek Mill feat. Tory Lanez
Chris Gruetzemacher vs. Claudio Puelles
Winner: Claudio Puelles via submission
Claudio Puelles: “Fear of the Dark” by Iron Maiden
Chris Gruetzemacher: “Lazer Focused” by ShineWrite
William Knight vs. Alonzo Menifield
Winner: William Knight via unanimous decision
William Knight: “Nuh Fraid A Nobody” by Vybz Kartel
Alonzo Menifield: “Uproar” by Lil Wayne
Mallory Martin vs. Cheyanne Vlismas
Winner: Cheyanne Vlismas via unanimous decision
Cheyanne Vlismas: “Fighter” by Christina Aguilera
Mallory Martin: “Knife Talk” by Drake feat. 21 Savage
Bryan Barberena vs. Darian Weeks
Winner: Bryan Barberena via unanimous decision
Bryan Barberena: “It’s My Life” by Bon Jovi
Darian Weeks: “Prosper” by David Michael Wyatt
Manel Kape vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
WInner: Manel Kape via TKO (punches)
Manel Kape: “Trumuno” by Os Garimpeiros
Zhalgas Zhumagulov: “Alash Urany” by Bekbolat Tleuhan
Maki Pitolo vs. Dusko Todorovic
Winner: Dusko Todorovic via TKO (punches)
Dusko Todorovic: “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC
Maki Pitolo: “Samoana” by Lole Usoalii
Mickey Gall vs. Alex Morono
Winner: Alex Morono via unanimous decision
Alex Morono: “I E A I A I O” by System of a Down
Mickey Gall: “Hey Mickey” by Toni Basil, “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3
Brendan Allen vs. Chris Curtis
Winner: Chris Curtis via TKO (strikes)
Chris Curtis: “Could Have Been Me” by The Struts
Brendan Allen: “Something Special” by Pop Smoke
Clay Guida vs. Leonardo Santos
Winner: Clay Guida via submission (rear-naked choke)
Clay Guida: “Stupid Kid” by Alkaline Trio
Leonardo Santos: “Runnin’” by A$AP Rocky
Jimmy Crute vs. Jamahal Hill
Winner: Jamahal Hill via knockout (punches)
Jamahal Hill: “100 Shots” by Young Dolph
Jimmy Crute: “Ace of Spades” by Motorhead
Rafael Fiziev vs. Brad Riddell
Winner: Rafael Fiziev via TKO (kick)
Rafael Fiziev: “Human” by Rag’n’Bone Man
Brad Riddell: “Death Row East” by Nas
Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo
Winner: Jose Aldo via unanimous decision
Rob Font: “Welcome to Jamrock” by Damian Marley
Jose Aldo: “Run This Town” by Jay-Z feat. Rihanna and Kanye West
Listen to the UFC Vegas 44 Playlist on YouTube & Spotify

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