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List of Best Entrances in the UFC

Published 06/14/2022, 5:58 AM EDT

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The UFC has some of the most famous fighters on its roster. This includes personalities like Conor McGregor, Colby Covington, Jon Jones, and several other flamboyant and interesting people.

Such big names bring in big fights. However, their walkout can also generate a ton of a craze among fans. Here’s a list of some of the biggest walkouts in the promotion so far.

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Conor McGregor–’Foggy Dew’–UFC 189

McGregor faced Chad Mendes and won via a T/KO in the second round, and became the interim featherweight champion. While he won the fight, it was his entrance that stole the show.

‘The Notorious’ walked out on ‘Foggy Dew’. Singer Sinead O’Connor performed live at the event. The fighter was seen all pumped up and entered with the Irish flag. His UFC 189 walkout is considered to be one of the most iconic moments in the promotion.

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Darren Till–’Sweet Caroline’–UFC Fight Night 130

British fighter Darren Till had an amazing walkout at UFC Fight Night 130. He faced Stephen Thompson and won the fight through a unanimous decision. However, his exciting walkout in his home country, England, was well-received by the spectators who were equally pumped up to see him in action.

The fighter walked out to ‘Sweet Caroline’.

Aisling Daly–’Zombie’–UFC Fight Night 76

Irish fighter Aisling Daly has had only three fights in the promotion before retiring. However, her walkout at Fight Night 76 in Ireland was a big hit.

She walked out to ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries. The Irish crowd joined in and sang it along.

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Daly delivered a great fight and won against Ericka Almeida through a unanimous decision. Unfortunately, it was her last fight, and she retired soon after.

Colby Covington–’Medal’–UFC on ESPN 5

Covington faced Robbie Lawler in 2019. He tasted victory through a unanimous decision. However, the choice of song was a very popular one used by the famous wrestling promotion, WWE.

The American MMA fighter decided to walk out to WWE wrestler Kurt Angle’s iconic theme song ‘Medal’. Hence, it remains one of the most memorable walkouts.

Tom Lawlor–’Real American’–UFC on Fuel TV 3

Tom Lawler has been famous for his walkouts.

The fighter had walked out to ‘Real Americans’ at Fight Night 20. The song was written by Rick Derringer and made famous by former WWE star, Hulk Hogan.

Conor McGregor–’Foggy Dew / Hypnotize’–UFC Fight Night 46

McGregor has established himself as a superstar in the promotion. Hence, his walkouts are huge. At Fight Night 46, he entered to the songs ‘Foggy Dew’ and ‘Hypnotize’.

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Fans loved this combo.

James Te Huna–’Men In Black’ at UFC on Fuel TV 7

Fans love a flashy walk out and that’s what James Te Huna did at UFC on Fuel TV 7.

His ‘Men in Black’ inspired walkout was unique and won him many fans.

Jon Jones–’Coming Home’ at UFC 197

Jon Jones reigned as the light heavyweight champion for a long time. During his UFC 197 fight against Ovince Saint Preux, he gave fans a spectacular moment to enjoy.

He walked out to the song ‘Coming Home’ by Dirty Money.

Michael Bisping–’Song 2′ at UFC 204

Bisping had an illustrious career as an MMA fighter before considering retirement. Apart from his skills in the Octagon, he has also been known for his mic skills.

His walk out at UFC 204 gave fans a lot to talk about. He walked out to ‘Song 2’ by Blur.

CM Punk–’Cult of Personality’ at UFC 203

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While CM Punk’s switch over to the MMA promotion from WWE didn’t work that well, he gave his fans something to look back to.

At UFC 203, he walked into the arena to ‘Cult of Personality’. While he lost his debut fight against Mickey Gall, he gave an entertaining entrance for spectators to enjoy.

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Rohini Kottu is a UFC Writer at EssentiallySports. She is also a Psychologist and has a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology. Rohini, in her role as a UFC writer, combines her admiration for the mental resilience that MMA fighters have and her love for analysis.
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