UFC 5 Controls

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Base Game

Alter Egos: Origins (Israel Adesanya, Alexander Volkanovski, Valentina Shevchenko, Conor McGregor, Leon Edwards)

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5x Online Career Mode XP Boosts

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UFC Legends (Kevin Randleman, Jens Pulver) Alter Egos: Prime (Tony Ferguson, Nate Diaz, Donald Cerrone, Cody Garbrandt, Eddie Alvarez)

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Ultimate Edition

Image of cover star Israel Adesanya standing in the Octagon making a beckoning motion with the UFC 5 and Ultimate Edition logos.

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5x Origins Alter Egos (Conor McGregor - 2013, Israel Adesanya - 2017, Alexander Volkanovski - 2011, Valentina Shevchenko - 2014, Leon Edwards - 2015)

Deluxe Edition

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Standard Edition

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What makes an MMA fight? It’s the stakes, technique, drama, and pure reality of the moment. UFC 5 captures that in more authentic detail than ever before, from next-generation graphics upgrades that give gameplay animations new life, damage systems that marry the brutality and strategy of the fight game, gameplay updates that make the action feel even more fluid and realistic, and much more.

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REAL IMPACT SYSTEM

For the first time in franchise history, the Frostbite™ engine powers EA SPORTS UFC, bringing unrivaled graphics upgrades for console games. Cinematic K.O. Replay showcases UFC’s significant presentation updates in truly innovative fashion.

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PRESENTATION

Updates include fresh Fight Week content, features, and challenges that are updated monthly around real-world UFC events. Online Career mode brings skill-based matchmaking, division progression, and title chases across four divisions.

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GAME MODES

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Sports

UFC 5 cover fighter Israel Adesanya in front of an arena with the UFC 5 logo and ultimate edition branding.

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Fighter Israel Adesanya with the UFC 5 official logo. 

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Camera view looking at the back of Valentina Shevchenko as shes entering the arena passing crowds on both sides. 

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Camera view looking at the back of a fighter as they are about to enter the cage for a match

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Overhead view of the cage as 2 fighters are about to begin a match

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Israel Adesanya holding the edge of the ring as he prepares himself for

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Birds eye view of the entire arena with a full audience

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Pick up the Ultimate Edition and get multiple Alter Ego Bundles (including from Pride and Prime drops), 3 new Legends fighters, and more.

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Begin your UFC 5 journey with the Ultimate Edition, packed with more fighter content than ever, including Hall of Fame Alter Egos, 15 newly rostered fighters, and more.

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### Stand-Up

**Core Strikes**

- Hooks: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
- Uppercuts: R1 + Square / R1 + Triangle
- Overhands: L1 + Square (Hold) / L1 + Triangle (Hold)
- Body Kicks: L2 + X / L2 + Circle
- Head Kicks: L1 + X / L1 + Circle


**Grapple**

- Wrestling Single Leg: L2 + Square + X
- Wrestling Double Leg: L2 + Triangle + Circle
- Power Single Leg Takedown: L2 + Square + X (Hold)
- Power Double Leg Takedown: L2 + Triangle + Circle (Hold)
- Single Collar Clinch: Square + X


**Grapple Defense**

- Defend Takedown: L2 + R2
- Defend Clinch: Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left and/or Right


**Advanced Movement**

- Minor Lunge: Flick Left Stick
- Major Lunge: L1 + Left Stick
- Pivot Lunge: L1 + Right Stick
- Signature Evade: L1 + Flick Left Stick
- Switch Stance: (Press) R3

### Clinch

**Grapple**

- Wrestling Single Leg: L2 + Square + X
- Wrestling Double Leg: L2 + Triangle + Circle
- Power Single Leg Takedown: L2 + Square + X (Hold)
- Power Double Leg Takedown: L2 + Triangle + Circle (Hold)
- Single/Double Leg Modifier: Move Left Stick Up, Down or Right
- Advance Position: R1 + Square / R1 + Triangle
- Trip/Throw: R1 + X / R1 + Circle
- Submissions: L2 + R1 + Square / L2 + R1 + Triangle


**Grapple Defense**

- Defend Takedown/Throw: L2 + R2
- Defend Submission: R2
- Single/Double Leg Defense Modifier: Move Left Stick Left, Up or Down
- Clinch Escape: Move Left Stick Left


**Core Strikes**

- Hooks: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
- Uppercuts: R1 + Square / R1 + Triangle
- Body Knees: L2 + X / L2 + Circle
- Head Knees: L1 + X / L1 + Circle
- Elbows: L1 + Square + X / L1 + Triangle + Circle

### Ground

**Grapple Assist and Defense**

- Get Up: Move Left Stick Up
- Submission: Move Left Stick Left
- Ground and Pound: Move Left Stick Right
- Defend Transition: R2 + Right Stick / R2 + Left Stick


**Legacy Grapple Controls**

- Transition: Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right
- Submission: L2 + Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right
- Additional Transitions: L1 + Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right


**Ground and Pound**

- Hooks: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
- Body Straights: L2 + Square / L2 + Triangle
- Body Hooks: L2 + L1 + Square / L2 + L1 + Triangle
- Elbows: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
- Head Movement: Move Right Stick Left or Right
- Post Defense: L1 + Move Right Stick Left or Right





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UFC 5 Playstation Controls

### Stand-up

**Core Strikes**

- Hooks: LB + X / LB + Y
- Uppercuts: RB + X / RB + Y
- Overhands: LB + X (Hold) / LB + Y (Hold)
- Body Kicks: LT + A / LT + B
- Head Kicks: LB + A / LB + B


**Grapple**

- Wrestling Single Leg: LT + X + A
- Wrestling Double Leg: LT + Y + B
- Power Single Leg Takedown: LT + X + A (Hold)
- Power Double Leg Takedown: LT + Y + B (Hold)
- Single Collar Clinch: X + A


**Grapple Defense**

- Defend Takedown: LT + RT
- Defend Clinch: Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left and/or Right


**Advanced Movement**

- Minor Lunge: Flick Left Stick
- Major Lunge: LB + Left Stick
- Pivot Lunge: LB + Right Stick
- Signature Evade: LB + Flick Left Stick
- Switch Stance: (Press) R3

### Clinch

**Grapple**

- Wrestling Single Leg: LT + X + A
- Wrestling Double Leg: LT + Y + B
- Power Single Leg Takedown: LT + X + A (Hold)
- Power Double Leg Takedown: LT + Y + B (Hold)
- Single/Double Leg Modifier: Move Left Stick Up, Down or Right
- Advance Position: RB + X / RB + Y
- Trip/Throw: RB + A / RB + B
- Submissions: LT + RB + X / LT + RB + Y


**Grapple Defense**

- Defend Takedown/Throw: LT + RT
- Defend Submission: RT
- Single/Double Leg Defense Modifier: Move Left Stick Left, Up or Down
- Clinch Escape: Move Left Stick Left


**Core Strikes**

- Hooks: LB + X / LB + Y
- Uppercuts: RB + X / RB + Y
- Body Knees: LT + A / LT + B
- Head Knees: LB + A / LB + B
- Elbows: LB + X + A / LB + Y + B

### Ground

**Grapple Assist and Defense**

- Get Up: Move Left Stick Up
- Submission: Move Left Stick Left
- Ground and Pound: Move Left Stick Right
- Defend Transition: RT + Right Stick / RT + Left Stick


**Legacy Grapple Controls**

- Transition: Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right
- Submission: LT + Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right
- Additional Transitions: LB + Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right


**Ground and Pound**

- Hooks: LB + X / LB + Y
- Body Straights: LT + X / LT + Y
- Body Hooks: LT + LB + X / LT + LB + Y
- Elbows: RT + X / RT + Y
- Head Movement: Move Right Stick Left or Right
- Post Defense: LB + Move Right Stick Left or Right





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