UFC 5 Update 1.026 Patch Notes (Patch 1.26) – August 7, 2025

EA Sport has released a new UFC 5 update 1.026 on PS5(version 1.026.000), PC(1.26) and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official UFC 5 1.26 patch notes, the latest update introduces Reinier de Ridder, preps new Alter Egos for August 12th, and fixes stamina, scoring, and visual/UI bugs. Apart from this, the UFC 5 patch 1.026 also includes stability fixes.

UFC 5 update 1.026 Patch Notes – August 7, 2025

UFC 5 patch 1.25
UFC 5 patch 1.26

Patch Notes Summary – August 8 Update

  • New Fighter Added: Reinier de Ridder joins the roster.
  • Alter Egos Incoming: New Alter Egos arriving August 12th.
  • Gameplay Fixes: Stamina and judge scoring bugs resolved.
  • Visual Fixes: Walkout kits, trunk colors, and typos corrected.
  • Stability: Rare crashes addressed.

General Updates

New Roster Fighter

  • Added Reinier de Ridder to the playable roster.

Alter Egos

  • Additional Alter Egos launching Tuesday, August 12th.

Vanity Rewards

  • New assorted vanity items added for customization.


Gameplay Fixes

Stamina & Submission

  • Fixed stamina consumption bug during submission entries from dominant mount when performing extra inputs.

Judge Scoring

  • Corrected scoring imbalance where light knockdowns were awarded more than medium knockdowns.

Tournament Mode

  • Resolved an issue where fighters started with less than full stamina in the first tournament fight.


Bug Fixes

Visual Glitches

  • Fixed various visual issues on some fighters’ walkout kits.

UI Display

  • Corrected trunk colors shown on the match clock.

Typos

  • Fixed typos found across multiple fighter profiles.

Crashes

  • Addressed and fixed rare crash instances.

Previously, a major update 1.003 added various tweaks and changes. Unfortunately, players have been experiencing several server issues with the game. Today’s UFC 5 version 1.026.000 will fix a few of these issues. The upcoming UFC 5 patch 1.27 will include more tweaks and changes.

Download free UFC 5 patch 1.026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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