What this is
STEEL TEKK - Slowed by 4fter3cho & trxnql,
the Slowed version as it appears on TikTok.
The title and artist above are the ones TikTok stored for this sound, and the link goes
to that sound on TikTok. We have not matched them to a music catalogue, so we publish no
release date and no catalogue identifier, and we do not claim this is the same recording
as any particular release.
TikTok labels this sound as the Slowed version; a different version of
the same song is a different sound with its own page.
What we measured
In the 300 most recent public TikTok
videos we reviewed on 1 September 2026,
we counted 198 different accounts
and 4,377,071 combined views at the time we
looked.
These figures describe that one dated sample, not the sound's total use. We do not know from a
single sample whether use of this sound is rising or falling, and we do not say that it is.
How we classified the music
Drift Phonk
Aggressive Phonk
Hardcore Phonk
Russia
· 2020s
Genre, mood and energy are AI classifications, not facts about the release.
What we classified the videos as
Gym/Fitness Motivation30%
Percentages are of the 300 videos we reviewed on
1 September 2026, classified by AI.
Who was posting
90% Editors
10% Creators
Editor-style versus creator-style is an AI classification of the sample.
@d3x.mp4 · 1 video
733,400
@_mma.legends · 2 videos
473,500
@combat_trx · 1 video
364,600
@foryouamvv · 2 videos
263,500
@abucage4 · 3 videos
255,082
Views counted within the sample, on 1 September 2026.
Subjects, places and tags
Jon JonesKhabib NurmagomedovIslam MakhachevArman Tsarukyan
Patrick JaneDexter MorganToji FushiguroTobey Maguire
UFCThe MentalistDexterJujutsu Kaisen
Gym motivationMMA knockoutsSame person btwAura farming
Gymshark
USARussiaIndonesiaBrazil
#edit#ufc#gym#mma#gymtok#ufcedit#boxing#motivation#thementalist#anime#gymmotivation#bodybuilding
Regions and languages are classified from the sampled videos, not measured from account data.
Creative direction
Focus on frame-perfect syncs. Use the beat drop for the 'hook moment'—a punch, a lift, or a character transformation.
Looks like a fit for: Editing accounts and high-intensity sports creators
✓ Sync the first major beat drop with a high-impact visual transition.
✓ Use the 'Same Person Btw' format to show a character or athlete's evolution.
✓ Apply high-contrast, dark-toned color grading to match the track's vibe.
✓ Keep the edit under 15 seconds to maximize loop potential.
✗ Don't use slow, static shots; the track demands high-energy movement.
✗ Don't include long intros; start the edit immediately on the first beat.
✗ Don't use bright, saturated filters; keep the aesthetic gritty and dark.
Suggestions our AI drew from the videos it reviewed. They are ideas, not rules, and we make no
claim about which will perform better.
