Chunky TurboGrafx-16 FM synth with that unmistakable early 90s wrestling energy. Fire Pro Wrestling 2nd Bout came out in 1991 and the soundtrack goes harder than it has any right to for a 16-bit grappler. "Genocider" rips with this aggressive lead melody that sounds like entrance music for someone who definitely fights dirty.
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"Metal Spark" has that driving bassline perfect for a championship bout. Then "Splend Fighter" brings an almost heroic quality, like the babyface finally getting their title shot. Every wrestler gets their own entrance theme and the variety is solid.
From "Power Cyclone" to "Counter Attack," each track has its own character. Even the result screens get dedicated music, with "Toast" for winners and "Dirge of Fight" for losers. That attention to detail. If you miss when wrestling games cared about making each fighter feel different through sound alone.