EA UFC 5 Update 1.008 Adds a Slew of New Fighters and Combat Changes This April 25

UFC 5 Roster Update April 4

The April 4 update for UFC 5 brings a number of new fighters to the game, including Michael Venom Page, as well as a number of gameplay tweaks. Here's a look at the full patch notes:

• New Fighters: Michael Venom Page
• Gameplay Adjustments: Addressed an issue that allowed players to use an exploit to get an unfair advantage using the clinch against the cage.
• Fixed an issue where rematch results between players in Ranked would still count towards fighters' win/loss record in Ranked.
• Other: Various bug fixes and improvements.

UFC 5 Roster Update April 25

The April 25 patch for UFC 5 will add even more new fighters to the game, bringing the total number of fighters to 98. Here's a look at the full list of fighters that will be added in the April 25 update:

• TBA

In addition to the new fighters, the April 25 patch will also bring a number of new gameplay tweaks, including:

• Stamina Adjustments: Stamina usage has been reduced across the board, making it more difficult for fighters to grapple for extended periods of time.
• Ground and Pound Adjustments: The effectiveness of ground and pound has been reduced, making it more difficult for fighters to finish fights from the top position.
• Other: Various bug fixes and improvements.

The April 25 patch for UFC 5 is a significant update that will add a number of new fighters and gameplay tweaks to the game. Be sure to check it out when it goes live on April 25.