The roster size for the “EA UFC 5” video game is set to expand rapidly in the coming months. After the fifth iteration of the “EA UFC” video game franchise released in October , there was some fan criticism about how the roster barely differed from the previous title. There have been incremental updates to the roster size in the months since launch, but EA Sports has now confirmed to MMA Junkie a massive new batch of athletes set to join the game as playable characters between the April 4 update and June, bringing the game to “98 percent parity” with all athletes who are part of the current official UFC ranking. Check below for all the names set to be added to “EA UFC 5” and the timeframes for their additions to the game. April 4 fighter launch