How To Unlock All EA Sports UFC Characters

How to unlock all EA Sports UFC characters? That question will be answered in this guide that shows you who to unlock to get the full roster of 97 EA Sports UFC characters; and how to achieve that in the PS4 & Xbox One MMA fighting game.

Below we’ve listed the playable characters. Take the following steps to unlock each of them, so that all unlockable characters in the game will be available to you.

Index of EA Sports UFC Guides:

How To Unlock All EA Sports UFC Characters

Right now one famous character has been officially revealed to be unlockable in-game, he will become available by meeting certain in-game requirements, as explained in the list below.

Note: You don’t start off with everybody, but as you play you can unlock characters.

EA Sports UFC Unlockable Characters

How to unlock additional characters?: As you can tell, when you start the game not all characters are available to choose from in the roster. You can unlock more by taking certain steps, as explained below for each character.

Here we’ve listed the secret characters in alphabetical order.
Take the following steps to unlock each one; where available.
Tip: Go here for the full EA Sports UFC Roster List.

  1. How To Unlock Bruce Lee
    Weight Divisions: Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight.
    Unlock Method #1: Finish EA Sports UFC’s “Career Mode” on hard difficulty to unlock the martial arts legend for play in the Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight and Lightweight divisions. Step into the Octagon, and claim the belt!
    Unlock Method #2: Pre-order your retail or digital copy of EA Sports UFC on/before June 17th, 2014 and get the chance to fight as Bruce Lee on Day One, as you’ll receive the Bruce Lee DLC code.
    Alternately, after launch it may still be possible to get the Bruce Lee download code by buying the digital version of the game. To be sure, check the game’s description on PlayStation Network or Xbox Live Marketplace to see if he’s still available for free in your country.
    Unlock Method #3: Can’t wait any longer and want Bruce Lee playable right away? You can buy him as well. The Bruce Lee Bundle in 4 Weight classes costs $6 or you can buy each Bruce Lee character individually per weight class at $2 per character.
    Video: EA Sports UFC’s Gameplay Video Series turns its focus to Bruce Lee and shares a look at some of his in-game skills.
  2. How To Unlock Royce Gracie
    Weight Divisions: Middleweight, Welterweight.
    Unlock Method #1: Finish EA Sports UFC’s “Career Mode” on Pro difficulty or higher to unlock the legendary Royce Gracie for play in the UFC’s Middleweight division.
    Unlock Method #2: Pre-order your retail or digital copy of EA Sports UFC on/before June 17th, 2014 and get the chance to fight as Royce Gracie on Day One, as you’ll receive a Royce Gracie DLC code.
    Alternately, after launch it may still be possible to get the Royce Gracie download code by buying the digital version of the game. To be sure, check the game’s description on PlayStation Network or Xbox Live Marketplace to see if he’s still available for free in your country.
    Unlock Method #3: Do you want to play as Royce Gracie right away? You can buy him for instant unlocking as well. The Royce Gracie Bundle costs $2.
    Video: Watch the first ever UFC winner Royce Gracie take out Anderson Silva.

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This launch trailer shows the main EA Sports UFC characters in action:

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