EA SPORTS UFC 5 Reveals Holiday Updates

In case you missed it, EA SPORTS UFC 5 has released major holiday updates over the past week with a new ranked game mode, 90s-era Alter Egos and special holiday gifts for all players daily through December.

In Case You Missed It

  • To celebrate his incredible 2024 campaign, log into UFC 5 by Jan. 7, 2025, to download the free Alex “Poatan” Pereira UFC 303 Alter Ego from the in-game store.
  • Released last week, the new Ranked Stand and Bang Mode have officially arrived to UFC 5! The fan-favorite striking-only mode is now playable in a ranked mode featuring leaderboards. There are no doctor stoppages in this ranked mode. No Doctors. No Ground, No Clinch… just beautiful combat. Bang it out on your feet and see who’s left standing.
  • Turn back the clock with the three new Ultimate 90s Alter Egos, featuring Jon Jones, Valentina Shevchenko, and Sean O’Malley. Now available via the in-game store.
  • For UFC 310, we also released two new rostered fighters, Kai Asakura and Michael Morales, alongside 310 Fight Week challenges and picks. These come hot on the heels of all our in-game content from UFC 310, which you can check out HERE.

COMING UP 

  • From Sunday, December 1 through December 31, log into UFC 5 daily to redeem a new gift item for a limited time, including cosmetics, XP Boosters, and even Alter Egos.
  • And finally, beginning today, the new Pride Series II Alter Egos are available featuring the following fighters (trailer HERE):
    • Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (PRIDE Final Conflict – 2003)
    • Chuck Liddell (PRIDE Total Elimination – 2003)
    • Mark Coleman (PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Finals – 2000)
    • Anderson Silva (PRIDE 25 – 2003)

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