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The UFC returns with one of their biggest cards of the year, UFC 317 International Fight Week. The 12-fight card will be headlined by two massive title fights. On the heels of Islam Makhachev vacating the UFC lightweight throne, former kings will take the stage to fight for the coveted 155-pound title.<\/p>\n
Former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria<\/a> will lock horns with the highly-decorated former UFC lightweight king Charles Oliveira<\/a> in what could be the most compelling match-up of the year so far.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/template><\/p>\n In the co-main event, surging UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja will attempt to defend his title for a fourth straight time. Across the cage from him will be a man he’s already faced in the past: Kiwi KO artist Kai Kara-France.<\/p>\n Get the latest updates on One Championship Rankings<\/a> at Sportskeeda and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson once said, “A car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the rario”. If this is true, then a fighter’s walkout song could very well be the fuel that motivates them as they walk into battle.<\/p>\n Let’s look at what music the fighters of UFC 317 might be walking out to.<\/p>\n While he’s undeniably proud of his Georgian heritage, Ilia Topuria<\/a> chooses to heavily lean on his allegiance to his home country of Spain during his walkouts. In his last outing at UFC 308 against Max Holloway<\/a>, ‘El Matador’ walked out to one of the most badass Spanish-language songs ever, <\/em>Cancion Del Mariachi<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n The song, which was popularized by the 90s action film “Desperado’, was sang by Hollywood icon Antonio Banderas and the band Los Lobos. Here’s the edited UFC 308 walkout version of the song:<\/p>\nUFC 317: Which songs have Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira walked out to?<\/h2>\n