15 new fighters join UFC 5

Source
EA Sports
Date
6/25/2024
Summary
UFC 5 today added 15 new fighters for free in its biggest roster expansion to date.

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15 new fighters join UFC 5

UFC 5 has finished adding 15 all-new fighters into the game for free. This is the biggest single-fighter update in any EA UFC game. With this latest update to the extended roster, there are now nearly 300 unique fighters in UFC 5 and over 400 total fighters when including multiple weight classes and Alter Egos.

The full list of new fighters now playable in-game include:

• Kayla Harrison (#4 WBW)
• Michel Pereira (#13 MW)
• Joaquin Buckley (#11 WW)
• Caio Borralho (#12 MW)
• Chris Curtis (#15 MW)
• Tagir Ulanbekov (#12 FLYWEIGHT)
• Mario Bautista (#12 BW)
• Macy Chiasson (#7 WBW)
• Jonathan Martinez (#14 BW)
• Loopy Godínez (#10 WSW)
• Randy Brown
• Alexandr Romanov (#13 HW)
• Norma Dumont (#9 WBW)
• Josiane Nunes
• Pannie Kianzad (#11 WBW)

As the last phase of our massive roster update we committed to months ago, UFC 5 will continue to introduce 2-3 new fighters with each patch through our normal update cadence to continue ensuring the in-game roster remains up to date with the current UFC Athlete Rankings. For more details on the new fighters, please refer to the blog recap here.

To continue the celebration we’re adding the following UFC Hall of Famers to UFC 5:

• Bas Rutten
• Kevin Randleman
• Jens Pulver

The additions don’t stop there either! UFC 5 now includes Alter Egos for the new Hall of Fame inductees, from Anderson “The Spider” Silva’s last-minute triumph over Chael Sonnen at UFC 117 to Frankie Edgar’s come-from-behind victory at UFC 136.

Check out the full list of Alter Egos coming to UFC 5 below:

• Anderson Silva (UFC 117)
• Chael Sonnen (UFC 117)
• Shogun Rua (UFC 113)
• Frankie Edgar (UFC 136)
• Joanna Jedrzejczyk (UFC 211)

It wouldn’t be a Fight Week without a new Punch Card with new in-game unlockables and Fight Picks for UFC 303, check them out now in the game. Since launch, nearly 100 Alter Ego and New Fighters have been added.


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