January - New Fighter and Alter Egos!

A new undefeated fighter joins the roster!

UFC 5’s Patch 1.18 goes live January 9th at 1 PM ET. This patch includes the undefeated Azamat Murzakanov and several new Alter Egos with three dropping alongside tomorrow's patch and even more coming with Fight Week on January 14th. Stay tuned to our social channels to see a real throwback of some of your favorite fighters.

Patch Launch Date/Time and Launch Downtime: January 9th, 2025, at 1 pm ET/ Estimated Launch Downtime: None

General

• New Fighter
  • Azamat Murzakanov
  • Three new Alter Egos
• More Offers Store - Sort by Release Series (ie Pride, Prime, Champion, etc)
• New assorted vanity rewards added

Gameplay

• Reduced the stamina cost of the muscle modifier from x 3.125 to 2.5.

Bugs

• Fixed incorrect translations in some languages 
• Fixed an issue where the match result method (KO/TKO, etc) wouldn’t appear in Ranked Championship: Stand and Bang
• Updated AE UFC 309 Stipe and Jones portraits to match their glove update

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UFC 5 - Patch 1.18 - EA SPORTS