Sphere coming to UFC 5

To celebrate Riyadh Season Noche UFC this coming weekend, EA SPORTS UFC 5 welcomes players to the ultimate Octagon experience. After Saturday’s historic UFC event, Sphere will be added as a new playable venue in UFC 5. Sphere is a state-of-the-art auditorium in the heart of Las Vegas featuring the world’s largest high-definition screen that wraps over and around attendees.

In honor of Mexican Independence Day, Rostered UFC 5 fighters can be outfitted with the Riyadh Season Noche UFC 306 Fight Kits when Sphere is selected as the venue. Alongside these updates, Patch 1.13 added the following fighters:

Daniel Zellhuber - Hailing from Mexico City, Mexico, Daniel Zellhuber makes his presence known when he enters the Octagon. Standing at 6’1, “The Golden Boy” cuts an imposing figure in the Octagon with a well-rounded striking game complemented by a diverse and technical submission game on the ground. Manuel Torres - Three UFC fights, three finishes! Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, Manuel Torres is a finisher. “El Loco” gets in and out quickly with his epic striking power and speed. In addition to the above, this update also includes Tatsuro Taira (#5 FW) and Tabatha Ricci (#9 WSW). Moreover, the following new Alter Egos will be made available in-game tomorrow: • Cain Velasquez (UFC 166, 2013) • Alexa Grasso (UFC 285, 2023) • Yair Rodriguez (UFC Fight Night 139, 2018) • Brandon Moreno (UFC 263, 2021)