ORLANDO, Fla. – Sam Alvey has endeared himself to MMA fans as one of the sport’s most unique personalities. The near-perpetual smile that lends to his nickname certainly helps. But Alvey also has one of the game’s most interesting walkout songs – interesting because it’s not at all what you’d expect of a professional cage fighter. For years now, Alvey has walked out to “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train , the 1999 song that became that band’s biggest hit. (A live version of it even won Train a Grammy.) It’s about a guy pining for a girl in part thanks to the way she dances, and there’s a reference to 1980s musical legend Mr.
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