UFC 5 Update 1.020 Adds New Fighters and Gameplay Fixes

by Alex Co February 27, 2025 2:00 pm in Title Updates and Patches
UFC 5 Patch 1.021

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The latest wave of free fighters are now in UFC 5, as EA released patch 1.20 for the mixed martial arts sim. This time, MVP and Iasmin Lucindo have been added via UFC 5 update 1.020, and there are various gameplay adjustments too.

UFC 5 New Update for February 27 Brings MVP, Lucindo

EA UFC 5 Update 1.007.001

General

  • New fighters
    • Iasmin Lucindo
    • Michael “Venom” Page (Middleweight)
    • Additional Alter Egos coming March 4th
  • New assorted vanity rewards added

Gameplay

  • Fixed a rare bad state that prevented fighters from blocking after some clinch sequences.
  • Fixed a camera issue after the Outside Trip from Muay Thai Clinch.
  • Added Max Holloway’s unique switch stance combo to his 90s Alter Ego.

Bugs

  • Fixed some Challenge Board challenges not tracking correctly
  • Fixed some rare crashes
  • Fixed an issue occasionally causing hair to behave in unintended ways during matches
  • Fixed an issue that could rarely cause unintended purchases in the store when pressing multiple inputs

That’s about it. We’ll likely get a new patch in March to add new fighters or new Alter Egos. If EA releases another one, MP1st will have it up on the site.

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