{"id":622713,"date":"2026-08-06T00:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T00:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/622713\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T00:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T00:18:15","slug":"ea-ufc-6-update-ufc-330-content-2-new-fighters-and-gameplay-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/622713\/","title":{"rendered":"EA UFC 6 Update: UFC 330 Content, 2 New Fighters And Gameplay Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" top-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1785975495_175_0x0.png\" alt=\"holloway-eaufc6\" data-height=\"352\" data-width=\"711\" fetchpriority=\"high\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">The new update for EA UFC 6 drops on August 6 and it will feature UFC 330 content, which is good because that card is looking pretty shabby on paper. There&#8217;s also a mound of new gameplay tweaks coming to health and stamina, perks and flow states and general fixes. Last but not least, the new update will deliver two new fighters: Josh Hokit and Kyoji Horiguchi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><a class=\"underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EASPORTSUFC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/x.com\/EASPORTSUFC\" aria-label=\"EA Sports UFC\">EA Sports UFC<\/a> announced the update.<\/p>\n<p>Key Facts at a Glance<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Everything in the EA UFC 6 UFC 330 content update:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"ef97250c4859e3973f56fbeb95e36c4f8\"><strong>Live:<\/strong> Thursday, August 6, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e3ea251cf7f370c85c9a4a96abd203405\"><strong>Josh Hokit:<\/strong> 10-0 with six first-round finishes, heavyweight, ranked No. 4. Free to all players<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e036b3722ed722fdb078443cf3596aca4\"><strong>Kyoji Horiguchi:<\/strong> 36-6 with 10 first-round finishes, flyweight, ranked No. 5. Free to all players<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e44af493a5b6e41d59c035e7165cb13ad\"><strong>UFC 330 Fight Week:<\/strong> begins August 11 with a new Punch Card and challenges. Separate date from the patch<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"ed3ac1561b5f96bc5b9b100d17753bf3a\"><strong>Stamina:<\/strong> cost for missed and evaded strikes up 10 percent; between-round recovery down 10 percent<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e7202c41ab38ef9f22e06314af2f372fa\"><strong>Knockouts:<\/strong> accumulation thresholds cut 20 percent for head, 30 percent for legs. Flash KOs unaffected<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e060c4720a6243f6712015fbebb6301f0\"><strong>Body damage:<\/strong> long-term body damage reduced 10 percent<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"ece4803715436bb8b493aaaf89df633c8\"><strong>Flow States nerfed:<\/strong> Stinger, Tiger, Point Down and Electric Eel all lose damage bonuses<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e4503ff04063269a9b03465d45bcf90d8\"><strong>Fixes:<\/strong> Featherstep retreat bonus corrected to +5 percent, Push action restored, head movement animation smoothing, camera shake in online modes, new Dominick Cruz signature overhand<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"eebdc0d8c655ba238331a5d5c863a1c05\"><strong>Not in this patch:<\/strong> the fighter reach rebalance, move set updates, the Flying Triangle denial bug, Over Under range, ground responsiveness, Bobble-Heading defense and connectivity work. EA lists all of these as future updates still in development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Hokit arrives with a real credential behind him. He beat Curtis Blaydes by decision at UFC 327 in a fight that set the all-time UFC heavyweight record for combined significant strikes, with 351 landed. Horiguchi trains in Florida alongside flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">On the stamina change, EA said it &#8220;will reward skillful play, being accurate, making the opponent miss,&#8221; pointing to a community complaint that stamina had been too plentiful and counter-punching too lightly rewarded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>READ MORE about EA UFC 6:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">You can see all the details on the new update <a class=\"underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ea.com\/games\/ufc\/ufc-6\/news\/ufc-6-330-patch-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.ea.com\/games\/ufc\/ufc-6\/news\/ufc-6-330-patch-update\" aria-label=\"here\">here<\/a>. Meanwhile, here\u2019s what\u2019s next for the UFC. It\u2019s a fight night headlined by Mateusz Gamrot vs. Quillan Salkilld. Here\u2019s Saturday\u2019s card, per Tapology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new update for EA UFC 6 drops on August 6 and it will feature UFC 330 content,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622714,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[74],"tags":[71945,263061,263058,18,19,17,230725,263059,263060,263057,82,263056,263055,263062],"class_list":["post-622713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ea","tag-ea-ufc-6-stamina-changes","tag-ea-ufc-6-ufc-330-update","tag-eire","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-josh-hokit","tag-josh-hokit-ufc-6","tag-kyoji-horiguchi-ufc-6","tag-kyoji-horiguchi","tag-technology","tag-ufc-330","tag-ufc-6","tag-ufc-6-flow-state-nerf"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117045698281142413","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}