Theme

The song "Theme" from the game Punch-Out is in the original key of E minor. It was first featured in the original arcade version of Punch-Out!! released in 1984 by Nintendo. The composer of the song is unknown, as it is a highly disputed topic among video game music enthusiasts. However, it is widely believed that Yukio Kaneoka, the main composer for the game, is responsible for creating this iconic tune. Interestingly, the "Theme" has been rearranged and used in various other games in the Punch-Out series, showcasing its enduring popularity. The melody of the song has a catchy and energetic vibe, with repetitive hooks that perfectly complement the intense boxing gameplay of Punch-Out.