Ilja Dragunov - Death Waltz (Entrance Theme)

Ilja Dragunov - Death Waltz (Entrance Theme)
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[@justinx.8949]

This is what you hear right before an instant classic of a match.

[@gurgunok]

before and after the match

[@jeffmendez02]

We are gonna hear this during, Balor vs Ilja part 2 and Gunther vs Ilja part 3.

[@davalevan]

Quickly became my favorite wrestler. All his matches are so engaging and just makes you want to root for him.

[@Madgoosewizard69]

i hope he becomes a world champ someday dudes amazing

[@JosephStardust]

Extremely rare def rebel W

[@Madgoosewizard69]

idk how they come up with themes like this and then everyone else gets generic wwe svr default themes

[@Spider8Crak]

@@Madgoosewizard69 DOn't compare that TRASH to SVR.

[@Hagersen]

I really dont understand why this guy isnt on the main roster yet. Everything this guy does is incredible

[@GageB10100]

Probably because they want him to be nxt champion before he gets called up, at least I hope so

[@JulesDoesDubs]

Some main roster call ups occur around Summerslam, I think this is what's gonna happen and he is gonna be the one to dethrone Gunther for that IC championship (after Gunther becomes the longest reigning ever)

[@vegetalover9297]

​@@JulesDoesDubshe has to hold it past SS to break the record

[@SjC420]

​@@vegetalover9297 November 9th Gunther breaks the record

[@ITSHIM1294]

If you start calling up everyone then who’s gonna be left on NXT?

[@ammarmalik9035]

I cant stop with the hand conductor motion😂😂

[@HH4Life1098]

Same

[@brunomadero7054]

The song is a army march created by Tchiakovsky. Epic. Like a opera. Dragunov is amazing.

[@lautheimpaler4686]

What's the name of the original song ?

[@user-cm3dn8sz1c]

please drop the name

[@NachooooGaming]

What’s it called

[@Tushar-hg2ci]

Please tell us name of the song bro.

[@DCol]

@@lautheimpaler4686 It's called Kirby's Dreamland guys.

[@christophermccray6528]

He's the man who dethroned Gunther for the NXT UK championship. And now he's the man you can call the new NXT champion. Ilja Dragunov. All hail the Czar!

[@GameDeath]

I hope he's the guy Gunther choosed to drop the IC title to.

[@rishondesilva6014]

@@GameDeath Torpedo Moscow ftw!

[@MorganMatthews618]

Called it!

[@lizardking4790]

Then he lost to jey uso lmao

[@uflstallions_dynasty]

More people should watch this guy’s NXT UK matches and you’ll gain even more respect for this guy

[@deandreesteen2033]

Both of the matches with WALTER. Like.. damn. Lol

[@Semiramis-mf9hz]

Yeah, ilja is still on of if not my favorite wrestler

[@janaihamilton1895]

They should post his matches in KZbin they are all amazing

[@matthewl3002]

@@deandreesteen2033 the wars with WALTER are the highlights of both of their respective careers

[@JDINEROTV23]

Just watched one last night when he fought walter for the uk title match was truly a banger🔥

[@qweyrbn]

Kozlov is Ukrainian Rusev is Bulgarian FINALLY! First really russian wrestler in wwe and in main roster LETS GO ILJA!!!

[@vadymd6510]

Kozlov beat the Undertaker 🫵

[@Chuydoesartfr]

Ilja debuted on raw yesterday and was said he will be on the main card draft now imagine how Gunther is feeling after losing the IC title & hearing Ilja Dragunov’s theme hit on RAW in a 48 hour span 😭😭

[@orenges7034]

They both 1-1 too. Third match will slap

[@no-nonseplayer6612]

@@orenges7034Gunther probably saying imma slap that boys chest open and haveing another amazing match again

[@furymonger5395]

@@orenges7034i predict it will end in a Gunther win and ilja joins imperium.

[@gyrozeppeli3438]

now they both in the semi finals I'm really hoping they cross paths for the finals

[@pritydas9976]

They teased the big match this week on raw❤ super excited ☺️☺️

[@BighornRamzeez]

This theme song is so good. I actually can't stop listening.

[@roderickspencerjr.2482]

Hilariously I just started getting into it after catching up on recordings😅

[@uflstallions_dynasty]

I can’t stop doing the orchestra conductor motion 😂😂😂😂

[@nghiatrung728]

Ilja Dragunov theme song "Death Waltz" so cool.

[@JDINEROTV23]

@@uflstallions_dynastyit def will make you want to do it 🤣

[@aravindk.s2330]

This guy should get a title reign soon

[@chosenone6371]

He is russian

[@saptamghosh]

@@chosenone6371 so what

[@night6724]

get called up a dethrone Gunther just like in Nxt UK

[@roderickspencerjr.2482]

@night that’s actually be lit

[@Erinbealright]

@@chosenone6371you’re not funny

[@jcace13]

Ilja is an absolute machine in the ring, here's hoping we get to see Ilja and Gunther on a big stage one day.

[@dlhx4]

Mania 41 Main Event.

[@csshubhamsingh9824]

​​@@dlhx4you dumb

[@ijnfleetadmiral]

Another match that would be epic would Dragunov vs. Nakamura.

[@Henry-oq2kj]

​@@ijnfleetadmiralDo I, Now officially, Have a match for you

[@Chris-zt1kc]

BANGER! The guy to end Gunther's IC title reign!

[@jermainemartinez8282]

I can see that happen and it would be a 5 star match

[@ele7633]

nah not this time

[@Deathmachine8917]

That's exactly what needs to happen but instead it was leaked as a returning #DIY Tomaso Ciampa

[@peanutyes1651]

nice match, if dragunov was at least 6 foot

[@nolanloveswrestling6258]

⁠@@peanutyes1651 he has beaten him before

[@andregordon2599]

Ilja is gonna be holding the WWE title sooner than we think. The man is incredible

[@brettwilliams3331]

This guy is fantastic. The energy he brings is unmatched

[@davidalcala7272]

Ilja vs Gunther at Summerslam please!!

[@undertakercr5911]

Ilja VS Brock 🙏🙏🙏

[@sreyanroy4678]

That will be a Banger 🔥🔥

[@Youplaylikeapoes]

Ilja vs Gunther at bash in berlin because they both have close ties to germany

[@user-vr5rq8su6z]

Agreed 💯

[@hamzajawab9875]

Ilja vs gunther final king and Queen

[@deepeshrekwar772]

He gives banger after banger. His matches are top notch. He is really a main event star if used properly

[@anthonyr.9605]

I think this man is just allergic to normal matches. Not bad matches, just normal matches. This mofo CAN'T make a boring match, it wasn't in his book when he learned how to wrestle. Just like you are not supposed to maul your opponent

[@prowresplay]

This Theme At WrestleMania Main Event would be insane

[@nuralibolataev4474]

The man who should beat Gunther

[@uflstallions_dynasty]

And has before as well

[@CAMMY9317]

​@@uflstallions_dynasty for the first time

[@UniqueBoy124]

The one who should dethrone Gunther

[@prinxebalor4490]

He did

[@UniqueBoy124]

Iam talking about he should get his IC Title

[@Kristoff_Smith]

He's now on the main roster guys, lets cherish the future GOAT!

[@theaterthug7]

The man to dethrone the ring General. His theme is literally a boss fight theme.

[@TheRobD4200]

"There is no one who can take this title from me!" *laughs in Mad Russian, deep inhale* *d r a g u n o v*

[@iiTsFaded_]

hate to break it to you but Sami got the honor

[@lowkeykillah6698]

This song goes so well with him and it’s 🔥

[@mustafamrouweh7873]

After his last man Standing match not only he became one of my all time favourites but he felt like a world champion Roman and Seth ( currently the world champions on the main roster) have nothing on him This guy is amazing If Gunther is on the main roster and have a historic title reign this man should be there as well

[@littlemacisunderrated412]

Bro executed dijak with that match winning forearm

[@blackheart_1852]

@@littlemacisunderrated412 That forearm was brutal and that's what I loved most about it, a caved in skull from Russia, with love. Honestly I was on the fence with Ilja for a while, but watching that match and watching the war that was his NXT UK title win against Walter I was sold

[@itsmejustin0215]

Ilja is like that boss where at first you’ll think it could be an easy boss then after the cutscene you’ll see the boss has 50 health bars

[@teampyro231]

that was literally me when i play 2k23 online the ilja mains just wreck me a sami main

[@MY-im4gi]

Man is literally a dark souls boss: Objective isnt to beat him, its to survive

[@ryhankhanage]

Tell that to Jey 'YEET' Uso :(

[@brucevanbaalen4992]

One of the 5% of Decent Def Rebel Themes

[@M._mkid]

His match with Gunther back in 2020 was a 5 star

[@user-ug9pd9zx6l]

❤🔥

[@cmoeller3]

Him and Gunther ALWAYS put on 5⭐️ matches whether it’s against each other or with opponents

[@elijahhill6602]

It wasn’t a 5 star. It was *the* 5 star.

[@Vinko2006]

And also 2021

[@cmoeller3]

@@elijahhill6602 tell us you don’t know wrestling without telling us you don’t know pro wrestling

[@OwocowyMr]

Dragunov not only can't have a bad match, he also can't have a bad theme. i'm so glad Ilja is FINALLY on the main roster, so that even more people will see how damn good of a pro wrestler he is. i can already see him getting a rise to the top like Gunther had. it will take some time, but people will get behind him still in his "rookie year" on the main roster

[@KevinAlexanderMartinezSanches]

Tremenda lucha la que Dieron Ayer Ilja Dragunov contra Ricochet simplemente Excelente

[@MidnightCarnage]

Classic Themes Are Always The Best

[@zykeimeporter4630]

Congratulations ilja dragonov for winning the NXT championship you earned it 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@falcose8027]

Next IC champion! He's gonna dethrone Gunther once more!

[@xJenkins218x]

👀😯 I would be all for this

[@bagelgazquez1565]

Is it fair to say that Ilja Dragonov has the most consistent quality when it comes to his theme songs

[@emmanuelalexander5694]

This man is most definitely one of the best pro wrestlers in the world right now

[@reideley4398]

I think this song works really well with his character

[@RyderBolton]

This guy is main roster worthy

[@RyderBolton]

Future champ

[@AMEN_REN]

Which he is

[@thehpn1097]

DON’T YOU DARE TOUCH THIS DEF REBEL

[@user-vc6sn7yr8c]

It's what Def rebel create. Don't touch what?

[@jokerspartan7175]

Thank you Ilja for your time in NXT Now it's time to rule raw or smackdown and destroy everything to become a mod card champ to a major champ🎉

[@novfreezeofficial]

Gosh this is a BANGER

[@420benton2]

Imagine if his theme was Soviet March from the Command and Conquer game!

[@HazelWolfieLive]

It was actually his theme on the indies

[@Barbaresantana]

@@pointlesswatcherlmao cry thats is best theme periot

[@true_gamer2341]

Nah, the soviet march is already taken by Serp (sickle) and Molot (hammer) in IWF, Russia, and he knows about it

[@escobar1080]

Ilja vs Gunther as a Wrestelmania main event, I can totally see that happen soon

[@mathildadecker3433]

Getting to see this man perform live at stand and deliver was such a treat

[@edwinseda897]

I would love to see Gunther vs ILJA for the Intercontinental Title at WM 40.

[@bruiser820-yamitronz6]

The guy that ends Gunther's IC title run.

[@TheRobD4200]

Literally the only person on the same level as Gunther/WALTER on the ENTIRE PLANET

[@agentholmes369]

Imagine ilja Vs gunther for world championship they will tear eachother into pieces in the purest form of professional wrestling

[@SuperDJMButler]

He had one of the greatest NXT matches in any era, Black and Gold, 2.0, or current. Ilja Dragunov will be a champion one day Edit:WOOO, NXT CHAMPION

[@basel2842]

Sadly he will become like rusev was….

[@SuperDJMButler]

@@basel2842 Disagree, but I respect your opinion

[@AJ_Steele]

I’m here with some interesting news….👍

[@randomuserontheinternet2270]

Our new NXT Champion! Long live the Czar!

[@donaludoh1538]

Yes sir 🎉❤

[@sickofsignal]

This man is a absolutely gem

[@ak.v7]

Trust me i became one of his fans when i saw the intense way he cuts promos and fights like a warrior

[@DarrellGrant-nw5nu]

Who's here after he got drafted to Raw

[@thewrestler9184]

This really does sound like you're in a grand dance with the grim reaper. Like a duel to the death from renaissance Italy.

[@rooneykwami4820]

This man ilya dragonuv has all my respect ✋

[@rinzo2009]

Whenever I hear his theme song, I get transported back to the Soviet Union Victory Parade. I just don't know why, but I LOVE IT!

[@kirank287]

Such an amazing wrestler

[@leonmccormick4380]

One of the Top 5 wrestlers on the planet today

[@thecamerelli1]

2021: Dethrones Gunther to brcome NXT UK Champion 2023: Dethrones Carmelo Hayes to become the NXT Champion Long Live the Mad Dragon

[@matthewlo7868]

With this, Ilja is the second ever superstar to claim the NXT UK/NXT double, and he’s the first male superstar to do so!

[@RoNinja-os4en]

This theme to me is a mixture of his first two themes he had. This is awesome

[@tdbl2079]

Liked him since the early days of NXT UK. All of his themes have been bangers as well.

[@Rand0mContnt]

The Czars horseman was good, this is even better 🔥

[@Barbaresantana]

lmao dont lie lilbro

[@Messiah....73]

UN BE SEIG BAR!!! LONG LIVE THE CZAR!!! GREATEST WRESTLER OF THIS CURRENT GENERATION. I WANT ILJA VS GUNTHER AT BASH IN BERLIN

[@Cameron_611]

The man that I wouldn’t mind seeing Gunther lose the title to.

[@CollegeBallYouknow]

He’s rumoured to be called up as the 4th member of Imperium. If they let this guy do his magic, he’s gonna be a quick fan favourite.

[@a.g.styles3500]

🤣 That's make 0 sense. He hates the Imperivm

[@CollegeBallYouknow]

@@a.g.styles3500 He does but the idea is that it will build up to an inevitable clash between he and Gunther. An idea tossed around is that Gunther respects him enough (and he’s European, duh) to allow him into the group.

[@orenges7034]

@@a.g.styles3500they had literally The CRAZIEST GUY in another faction join Imperium

[@twicesfavorite]

​@@orenges7034right? Like bro is known for tweakin😭

[@brennanmason1973]

The man to dethrone Gunther

[@jayboijones6421]

I’m changing the name this is the symphony of destruction

[@gravitykat714]

This man only knows how to deliver absolute bangers

[@wolvgrizz7763]

I watch nxt every week and to say that im excited for Ilja on the main roster is a major understatement

[@GamerTag_E404]

‘The Mad Czar’ vs ‘Him’ for the NXT championship. I’m ready for this.

[@sophisticatedbanana2336]

Part 1 was amazing. Let's see how part 2 does

[@johnleoalgo9692]

The Mad Dragon, The Unbreakable, and now The Dynasty Breaker, all hail Ilja Dragunov!

[@samoht027]

Dragunov vs Gunther WM do it.

[@alexmussard5656]

please welcome Ilja Dragunov to Monday Night Raw

[@GreatCorbeenee_V2]

Did you not watch raw last night? 😂

[@PradeepKumar-kf3ej]

This man is districtructive he difeted gulther at once

[@CurlyBoyChuck]

My fav theme music!!!

[@Leowuf]

This theme is fantastic

[@yungflav193]

please dont waste this guy WWE... You got something special here

[@Psyduelistsayer]

I love that Ilya is on Raw now. So many great matches for him with Gunther, Gable, Sami Zayn...etc. Love "The Mad Dragon"

[@josephsua7246]

Killer Raw debut, wish the raw crowd was better but I’m so happy he got to have a banger with Ricochet!!

[@Eli43199]

I PRAY TO GOD THAT HE DOES NOT GET A MAIN ROSTER THEME CHANGE 🤞🤞

[@movementtt_7436]

He better not

[@EliLikesIceCream]

Well he’s on the main roster(he’s on raw) so let’s see what happens after some time has passed for Monday night raw

[@kalzangtopgyal5304]

His first theme in nxt uk was legendary used to legit give me goosebumps sucks that the war happened.

[@Lagato445]

Old theme was better but this one has grown on me, dude should be NXT champ or moved to main roster at this point, he’s too talented

[@kwasiosei2184]

AND NEWWWWWWWWW NXT CHAMPION ILJA DRAGONOV

[@greensrusal]

We need another Ilja VS Gunther at wrestlemania before they get any older

[@FanNaf-tt6xi]

Would love for ilja to make his main roster debut with this at the rumble with Gunther being in the ring and freaking out

[@livid00]

the best wrestler right now

[@sophisticatedbanana2336]

Aight just imagine, it is raw after mania and gunther is celebrating winning and Says who is next? And this theme hits. I can just imagine the look of fear on Gunther

[@wolvgrizz7763]

It could happen, the don finishing his story at stand & deliver will move Ilja to the main roster.

[@sophisticatedbanana2336]

​@@wolvgrizz7763 hopefully it does

[@Chuydoesartfr]

Damn, so close! u got the debut after mania part right tho lol

[@preachermansports5814]

You can’t lie. You conducting this rn as we speak

[@peter-josephlamusitele6296]

One of my all time favourites seen his matches in NXT and they were top tier

[@jeromelancashire3278]

Welcome to the greatest stage in history.

[@nuralibolataev4474]

The only man that Gunther is afraid of

[@EchoCasseopia]

Def Rebel has a lot of misses when it comes to their music, but this hits SO HARD

[@bluemym1nd]

The only guy who can dethrone Gunther

[@andersondefaz8126]

Esperaba este tema mucho tiempo! Long Live the Zar

[@yusufgazi7]

BRING HIM TO THE MAIN ROSTER

[@codygagecampbell4521]

Whoop Baron Corbin ass ILJA DRAGUNOV

[@zainzaidi4149]

thank you ilja for being an incredible nxt champion. Long live the czar.

[@RatedRLoquender]

The only man who can dethrone Gunther.

[@Homerstar]

I hope we hear this in the Rumble. Love if he and Gunther had a spot together.

[@twentyone961]

bro is finally a mainrooster

[@topfloorsmoke]

Every song on this channel is so quiet, I have to take them into audacity and have to up it by like 8 dB minimum lol

[@Mr_Leo_DS]

Maybe this theme will grow on me over time, but it definitively didn't so far, his UK theme was legendary

[@coolestburrito3487]

Nah bro, this new theme is fire

[@Barbaresantana]

⁠@@pointlesswatcheroviet march thats is best theme of the 4 no debate

[@Unusual_appalachia]

One of the best currently in the squared circle