As the much-anticipated release of “EA UFC 5” approaches, fans are eagerly speculating about the top fighters in each weight class. To shed some light on this subject, MMA Junkie is revealing the ratings of the game’s characters before its launch on October 27 (with early access on October 24 for Deluxe Edition buyers) for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5.
In this installment, we focus on the highly competitive lightweight division, which is known for its depth and talent.
Read on for the countdown of the top five rated 155-pound fighters in “EA UFC 5”. These fighters are evaluated based on their striking, grappling, and health, using a five-star system that generates an overall rating out of five.
5. Dustin Poirier
Striking: 4.5
Grappling: 4
Health: 4.5
Overall: 4.5
4. Justin Gaethje
Striking: 4.5
Grappling: 4
Health: 4.5
Overall: 4.5