EA Sports UFC 5 Adds Four New Fighters, Gameplay Adjustments and More - Patch Notes

EA Sports UFC 5 patch 1.11 is available today adding four new fighters, gameplay adjustments and more. The new fighters include arlos “Black Jag” Ulberg, Kyler “Matrix” Phillips, “The Savage” Gillian Robertson and Jack “Tank” Shore. The new patch focuses mainly on the kicking game and a few minor adjustments for Chris Curtis and “Jacaré” Souza. New Alter Egos, UFC 304 Fight Week Challenges and the new Community Vote feature will go live on July 23 allowing fans to vote for up to four Alter Egos to be added in a future update. Check out the patch notes for today’s update below.

Gameplay Updates

• Increased the Stopping Power and decreased the Vulnerability of the Lead and Rear Body Roundhouses.
  • Stopping Power increased from 70% to 80%
  • Vulnerability reduced by 20%
• Increased the Stopping Power, Speed, Hit Stun, and Block Stun of the Switch Kick, decreased its Vulnerability.
  • Stopping Power increased from 70% to 80%
  • Vulnerability reduced by 33%
  • Execution sped up by 6 frames
  • Hit Stun Doubled (remains negative on hit, like other low attacks)
  • Block Stun Doubled (now only slightly unsafe on block, instead of very unsafe)
• Changed Chris Curtis’s stance from Orthodox to Southpaw.
• Gave Ronaldo “Jacaré” Souza a higher level in Wrestling Takedowns, this now allows him to perform takedown turns.

General Updates

• Community Vote feature added. Make your voice heard and have a hand in deciding future Alter Ego releases. This feature goes live on July 23, you’ll be able to vote for the first set of upcoming Alter Egos.

Misc. Additions and Updates

• New assorted vanity rewards added.