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EA Sports UFC 6 official trailer released featuring Holloway and Pereira KOs

Oscar Nascimento, MMA News Editor at AgentMMABy Oscar Nascimento
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EA Sports has released the official trailer for UFC 6 video game. The trailer features Max Holloway knocking out Conor McGregor and Alex Pereira knocking out Ciryl Gane. The promotional material appears to hint at potential future matchups or fantasy fights within the game. The trailer was shared on social media with reaction emojis suggesting these are intentional teases from EA Sports about possible fight scenarios.

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EA Sports dropped the official trailer for UFC 6 on May 5, 2026, and the gaming company wasted no time generating buzz with two marquee knockout sequences: Max Holloway finishing Conor McGregor and light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira putting away Ciryl Gane.

Max Holloway
Max Holloway

Holloway, who holds a 27-9 record and sits fourth in the lightweight rankings and ninth pound-for-pound, has built his reputation as one of the sport's most relentless volume strikers. The 34-year-old Hawaiian, who trains out of Gracie Technics, lands 7.2 significant strikes per minute at 48 percent accuracy — numbers that make him a natural showcase fighter for a video game wanting to display fast, high-output exchanges.

Ciryl Gane
Ciryl Gane

Pereira, the reigning light heavyweight champion, brings the kind of finishing power that translates well to a trailer. The 38-year-old Brazilian carries a 13-4 record and connects at 62 percent striking accuracy, landing 5.16 significant strikes per minute. Standing six-foot-four with a 79-inch reach, "Poatan" has established himself as one of the most feared knockout artists in the sport.

Alex Pereira
Alex Pereira

The fighter on the receiving end in the heavyweight sequence, Ciryl Gane, is no stranger to high-profile matchups. The Frenchman holds a 14-2 record and ranks second in the heavyweight division. At six-foot-four with an 81-inch reach and 61 percent striking accuracy, "Bon Gamin" is among the most technically gifted heavyweights in the world.

Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor

Why it matters

  • The Holloway-McGregor pairing does not reflect a confirmed or announced real fight, and EA Sports appears to be leaning into fantasy matchup territory.
  • The Pereira-Gane sequence could hint at a cross-divisional or future heavyweight scenario built into the game's content.
  • Both sequences feature current ranked fighters in prominent roles, signaling EA Sports is centering UFC 6 around the promotion's active elite.
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