UFC Vegas 82 is set to take place on November 18, 2023, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. A Middleweight bout between Brendan Allen and Paul Craig is expected to be the main event preceded by a Welterweight fight between Michael Morales and Jake Matthews.
UFC Vegas 82 will also be called UFC Fight Night 232. More bouts in the main card include a Lightweight fight between Chase Hooper and Jordan Leavitt, a Bantamweight fight between Payton Talbott and Nick Aguirre, a women’s Strawweight match between Luana Pinheiro and Amanda Ribas, and a Welterweight fight between Uroš Medić and Myktybek Orolbai Uulu, a UFC debutant.
At every UFC event, fans eagerly try to anticipate what walkout songs will be used by each fighter. Let’s look into some of the walkout songs used by the fighters on the UFC Vegas 82 fight card.
In the only women’s fight on the main card this weekend, Amanda Ribas is expected to use the song “Fee Ra Huri” by Omnia. The Strawweight fighter with a record of 11-4 has used this song during UFC 285 and UFC 267. On the other hand, Luana Pinheiro is expected to use the song “Norte Nordeste Me Veste” by RAPadura. The fighter with an 11-1 record has previously used the song in her win over Sam Hughes at UFC Fight Night 198.
Which songs will Michael Morales and Jake Matthews use for UFC Vegas 82?
Further, Michael Morales used “Jugador Franquicia” by Myke Towers in his last fight on UFC on ESPN 47. Before that, Morales used the same song at UFC 270. However, at UFC 277, he used “Bangarang” by Skrillex feat. Sirah.
Bad ass entrance.
Bad ass fight.
That’s how you play the game ….
Congrats @JakeMatthewsUFC. https://t.co/tQAVgL7PEg— Triple H (@TripleH) October 6, 2019
Morales’ opponent Jake Matthews has also used multiple songs before. In his latest fight at UFC 291, he used “NHF (No Hard Feelings)” by Nito NB. Earlier, at UFC 275, Matthews used “Got This” by Lisi. Matthews also used WWE star Triple H’s entrance song at UFC 243. Triple H even approved it via a post on X by congratulating Matthews for his win on the night.
Which songs will Brendan Allen and Paul Craig use for UFC Vegas 82?
Paul Craig holds a 17-6 record in pro-MMA. He has been in the UFC for almost seven years now after making his debut in December 2016. For his walkout, Craig used “Pick You Up” by The Dykeenies at UFC 263. In his next fight against Nikita Krylov during UFC Fight Night 204, Craig walked out to “Quiet Little Voices” by We Were Promised Jetpacks. Later, at UFC 283 against Johnny Walker, Craig walked out to “Knuckles” by The Snuts.
Brendan Allen holds a record of 22-5 in pro-MMA. He also holds an impressive record in the UFC with 12 wins and 2 losses. He made his UFC debut in 2019 and his latest fight was against Bruno Silva in June 2023 at UFC on ABC 5.
For his fight against Silva, Allen walked out to “Go for Broke” by Machine Gun Kelly. At UFC Fight Night 220, Allen walked out to “OMG” by Ace Hood. At UC 275, Allen used “Die Young” by Sleepy Hallow.
Nov 18 we put on for the boot and i gurantee the @ufc main event walkout song will be by the GOAT @LilTunechi. https://t.co/4xkXgCojd8
— Brendan Allen (@BrendanAllenMMA) November 6, 2023
However, Allen has claimed that he will be walking out to a song by rapper Lil’ Wayne. The rapper had given a shoutout to Allen in 2020 on X. Allen reposted the tweet and claimed he would be using the rapper’s song for his headliner at UFC Vegas 82.
