UFC 5 Playstation Controls

Stand-Up

Core Strikes

  • Hooks: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
  • Uppercuts: R1 + Square / R1 + Triangle
  • Overhands: L1 + Square (Hold) / L1 + Triangle (Hold)
  • Body Kicks: L2 + X / L2 + Circle
  • Head Kicks: L1 + X / L1 + Circle

Grapple

  • Wrestling Single Leg: L2 + Square + X
  • Wrestling Double Leg: L2 + Triangle + Circle
  • Power Single Leg Takedown: L2 + Square + X (Hold)
  • Power Double Leg Takedown: L2 + Triangle + Circle (Hold)
  • Single Collar Clinch: Square + X

Grapple Defense

  • Defend Takedown: L2 + R2
  • Defend Clinch: Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left and/or Right

Advanced Movement

  • Minor Lunge: Flick Left Stick
  • Major Lunge: L1 + Left Stick
  • Pivot Lunge: L1 + Right Stick
  • Signature Evade: L1 + Flick Left Stick
  • Switch Stance: (Press) R3

Clinch

Grapple

  • Wrestling Single Leg: L2 + Square + X
  • Wrestling Double Leg: L2 + Triangle + Circle
  • Power Single Leg Takedown: L2 + Square + X (Hold)
  • Power Double Leg Takedown: L2 + Triangle + Circle (Hold)
  • Single/Double Leg Modifier: Move Left Stick Up, Down or Right
  • Advance Position: R1 + Square / R1 + Triangle
  • Trip/Throw: R1 + X / R1 + Circle
  • Submissions: L2 + R1 + Square / L2 + R1 + Triangle

Grapple Defense

  • Defend Takedown/Throw: L2 + R2
  • Defend Submission: R2
  • Single/Double Leg Defense Modifier: Move Left Stick Left, Up or Down
  • Clinch Escape: Move Left Stick Left

Core Strikes

  • Hooks: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
  • Uppercuts: R1 + Square / R1 + Triangle
  • Body Knees: L2 + X / L2 + Circle
  • Head Knees: L1 + X / L1 + Circle
  • Elbows: L1 + Square + X / L1 + Triangle + Circle

Ground

Grapple Assist and Defense

  • Get Up: Move Left Stick Up
  • Submission: Move Left Stick Left
  • Ground and Pound: Move Left Stick Right
  • Defend Transition: R2 + Right Stick / R2 + Left Stick

Legacy Grapple Controls

  • Transition: Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right
  • Submission: L2 + Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right
  • Additional Transitions: L1 + Move Right Stick Up, Down, Left or Right

Ground and Pound

  • Hooks: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
  • Body Straights: L2 + Square / L2 + Triangle
  • Body Hooks: L2 + L1 + Square / L2 + L1 + Triangle
  • Elbows: L1 + Square / L1 + Triangle
  • Head Movement: Move Right Stick Left or Right
  • Post Defense: L1 + Move Right Stick Left or Right
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UFC 5 Controls scheme for PS controllers for stand up core strikes. is now the current item in the media gallery