Here’s how to unlock all EA Sports UFC 2 codes and cheats. All EA Sports UFC 2 codes work for the PS4 & Xbox One versions of this awesome MMA fighting sports game.
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EA Sports UFC 2 Codes for PlayStation 4:
These button codes work to execute moves on the PlayStation 4 system.
Players can try out all the following moves in the game, as listed below.
As an introduction, this video shows the basic controls.
PS4 Button Controls:
• Move fighter — left stick
• Grappling — right stick
• Block high — R1 button
• Block low — R2 button
• Technical modifier — L1 button
• Body/Takedown modifier — L2 button
Quick tips video about the Grapple Assist HUD benefits and negatives at the start of your career.
Additionally, it’s handy to know that when you’re on the ground, you may see available maneuvers appear on the HUD. Move the right stick in the direction of the move you would like to perform. The bars will fill until you have successfully completed the maneuver—just be careful of getting hit, as this resets the bar!
Important control setting note: To deactivate the Grapple Assist HUD, press the OPTIONS button to access the Pause menu, and then go to SETTINGS and then to GAMEPLAY and toggle the Grapple Assist HUD to OFF. Now you can perform the same moves using the standard controls, without HUD assistance.
Button combinations for Stand-Up Moves:
STAND-UP BASICS
• Change stance — Up D-pad button / Down D-pad button
• Left straight punch — Square button
• Right straight punch — Triangle button
• Left leg kick — X button
• Right leg kick — Circle button
Here’s a tips video about changing stances and the Leg Health Events.
TAKEDOWNS
Ready to take the fight to the ground? You can do this from any standing position, including when you have your opponent in a clinch.
To start, hold the L2 button. At the same time, move the right stick Left or Right. If successful, your opponent will lose their balance, and your fighter will take advantage of this to knock them to the ground.
For a Power Takedown, hold the L1 button while performing this move!
• Single leg — L2 button + right stick Right
• Double leg — L2 button + right stick Left
• Power single leg — L1 button + L2 button + right stick Right
• Power double leg — L1 button + L2 button + right stick Left
• Defend takedown — R2 button + right stick Down
CLINCH ATTEMPTS
• Single collar — right stick Right
• Over under — right stick Left
• Double under — L1 button + right stick Left
• Thai clinch — L1 button + right stick Right
• Defend clinch — R2 button + right stick Up
STRIKING
• Jab — Square button
• Straight — Triangle button
• Hook — left stick Right + Square button / Triangle button
• Uppercut — left stick Left + Square button / Triangle button
• Leg kick — X button / Circle button
• Roundhouse kick — left stick Left + X button / Circle button
• Front kick — left stick Right + X button / Circle button
• Slip — L2 button + left stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Short lunge — left stick (flick)
• Long lunge — L1 button + left stick (flick)
• Parry high — R1 button + Square button / Triangle button / X button / Circle button
• Parry low — R2 button + Square button / Triangle button / X button / Circle button
• Technical punch — L1 button + Square button / Triangle button
• Technical kick — L1 button + X button / Circle button
Tips video on the benefits of Weak VS Strong Strikes.
Additional tips video going over the Short and Long Lunges.
Button combinations for Clinch Moves:
Flick the right stick toward or away from your opponent to get in close and lock them in a clinch. Press and hold the L1 button to perform more sophisticated clinch attempt moves.
Once you have locked up your opponent, strike with the controller’s face buttons. While striking, press and hold the L1 button or L2 button, or move the left stick away from your opponent to modify these strikes.
CLINCH BASICS
• Left punch — Square button
• Right punch — Triangle button
• Left knee — X button
• Right knee — Circle button
• Clinch transition — right stick Left / Right
• Break clinch — right stick Up
• Submission attempt — L2 button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Takedown attempt — L2 button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
Tips video explaining transitions and denials in the clinch.
DEFEND POSITION
If your opponent tries to get you into a clinch, hold the R2 button and move the right stick Up to avoid it. If they do lock you up, move and hold the right stick Up to try to get out of it.
• Defend transition left — R2 button + right stick Left
• Defend transition right — R2 button + right stick Right
• Defend takedown — R2 button + right stick Down
• Defend clinch break — R2 button + right stick Up
A tips video discussing how to do blocking in the clinch.
STRIKING
• Hook — Square button / Triangle button
• Elbows — L1 button + Square button / Triangle button
• Uppercut — left stick Left + Square button / Triangle button
• Knee — X button / Circle button
• Knee to head (Muay Thai) — L1 button + X button / Circle button
• Single collar whip — L1 button + right stick Left/Right
• Muay Thai whip — L1 button + right stick Left/Right
Button combinations for Ground Moves:
ADVANCE POSITION
• Pass — right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Advanced positions — L1 button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Submission attempts — L2 button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
The next quick tips video guide explains the Submission Advantage.
DEFEND POSITION
• Defend/Sweep — R2 button + right stick (in direction of opponent movement)
• Block high — R1 button
• Block low — R2 button
STRIKING
Once you have your opponent on the ground, press the controller’s face buttons to strike. Hold the L1 or L2 button to modify these strikes. Move the right stick Up to posture up, and continue attacking. You can also shift position by moving the right stick in the direction you’d like to go.
• Straights — Square button / Triangle button
• Straights body modifier — L2 button + Square button / Triangle button
• Hook — left stick Down + Square button / Triangle button
• Elbows — L1 button + Square button / Triangle button
• Hammerfist — left stick Up + Square button / Triangle button
• Knees — X button / Circle button
Button combinations for Finish The Fight Moves:
STRIKING
• Hook — Square button / Triangle button
• Elbow — L1 button + Square button / Triangle button
• Hammerfist — left stick Up + Square button / Triangle button
• Body hook — L2 button + Square button / Triangle button
• Knee — X button / Circle button
DEFEND
• Quick recover — right stick Left / Right
EA Sports UFC 2 Codes for Xbox One:
These button codes work to execute moves on the Xbox One console.
Players in need of extra tips per move type can check out the video guides included in the PS4 section above.
Xbox One Button Controls:
• Move fighter — left stick
• Grappling — right stick
• Block high — RB button
• Block low — RT button
• Technical modifier — LB button
• Body/Takedown modifier — LT button
It’s handy to know that when you’re on the ground, you may see available maneuvers appear on the HUD. Move the right stick in the direction of the move you would like to perform. The bars will fill until you have successfully completed the maneuver—just be careful of getting hit, as this resets the bar!
Important control setting note: To deactivate the Grapple Assist HUD, press the MENU button to access the Pause menu, and then go to SETTINGS and then to GAMEPLAY and toggle the Grapple Assist HUD to OFF. Now you can perform the same moves using the standard controls, without HUD assistance.
Button combinations for Stand-Up Moves:
STAND-UP BASICS
• Change stance — Up D-pad button / Down D-pad button
• Left straight punch — X button
• Right straight punch — Y button
• Left leg kick — A button
• Right leg kick — B button
TAKEDOWNS
Ready to take the fight to the ground? You can do this from any standing position, including when you have your opponent in a clinch.
To start, hold the LT button. At the same time, move the right stick Left or Right. If successful, your opponent will lose their balance, and your fighter will take advantage of this to knock them to the ground.
For a Power Takedown, hold the LB button while performing this move!
• Single leg — LT button + right stick Right
• Double leg — LT button + right stick Left
• Power single leg — LB button + LT button + right stick Right
• Power double leg — LB button + LT button + right stick Left
• Defend takedown — RT button + right stick Down
CLINCH ATTEMPTS
• Single collar — right stick Right
• Over under — right stick Left
• Double under — LB button + right stick Left
• Thai clinch — LB button + right stick Right
• Defend clinch — RT button + right stick Up
STRIKING
• Jab — X button
• Straight — Y button
• Hook — left stick Right + X button / Y button
• Uppercut — left stick Left + X button / Y button
• Leg kick — A button / B button
• Roundhouse kick — left stick Left + A button / B button
• Front kick — left stick Right + A button / B button
• Slip — LT button + left stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Short lunge — left stick (flick)
• Long lunge — LB button + left stick (flick)
• Parry high — RB button + X button / Y button / A button / B button
• Parry low — RT button + X button / Y button / A button / B button
• Technical punch — LB button + X button / Y button
• Technical kick — LB button + A button / B button
Button combinations for Clinch Moves:
Flick the right stick toward or away from your opponent to get in close and lock them in a clinch. Press and hold the LB button to perform more sophisticated clinch attempt moves.
Once you have locked up your opponent, strike with the controller’s face buttons. While striking, press and hold the LB button or LT button, or move the left stick away from your opponent to modify these strikes.
CLINCH BASICS
• Left punch — X button
• Right punch — Y button
• Left knee — A button
• Right knee — B button
• Clinch transition — right stick Left / Right
• Break clinch — right stick Up
• Submission attempt — LT button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Takedown attempt — LT button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
DEFEND POSITION
If your opponent tries to get you into a clinch, hold the RT button and move the right stick Up to avoid it. If they do lock you up, move and hold the right stick Up to try to get out of it.
• Defend transition left — RT button + right stick Left
• Defend transition right — RT button + right stick Right
• Defend takedown — RT button + right stick Down
• Defend clinch break — RT button + right stick Up
STRIKING
• Hook — X button / Y button
• Elbows — LB button + X button / Y button
• Uppercut — left stick Left + X button / Y button
• Knee — A button / B button
• Knee to head (Muay Thai) — LB button + A button / B button
• Single collar whip — LB button + right stick Left/Right
• Muay Thai whip — LB button + right stick Left/Right
Button combinations for Ground Moves:
ADVANCE POSITION
• Pass — right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Advanced positions — LB button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
• Submission attempts — LT button + right stick Right / Up / Left / Down
DEFEND POSITION
• Defend/Sweep — RT button + right stick (in direction of opponent movement)
• Block high — RB button
• Block low — RT button
STRIKING
Once you have your opponent on the ground, press the controller’s face buttons to strike. Hold the LB or LT button to modify these strikes. Move the right stick Up to posture up, and continue attacking. You can also shift position by moving the right stick in the direction you’d like to go.
• Straights — X button / Y button
• Straights body modifier — LT button + X button / Y button
• Hook — left stick Down + X button / Y button
• Elbows — LB button + X button / Y button
• Hammerfist — left stick Up + X button / Y button
• Knees — A button / B button
Button combinations for Finish The Fight Moves:
STRIKING
• Hook — X button / Y button
• Elbow — LB button + X button / Y button
• Hammerfist — left stick Up + X button / Y button
• Body hook — LT button + X button / Y button
• Knee — A button / B button
DEFEND
• Quick recover — right stick Left / Right
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