CONTROLS
Note: All cross button/circle button and square button/triangle button controls assume your fighter is in Orthodox Stance. These controls are reversed in Southpaw Stance.
Stand Up: Striking Fundamentals
Locomotion: left stick
Head Movement: right stick
Switch Stance: R3 button
Lead Jab: square button (tap)
Back Cross: triangle button (tap)
Lead Leg Kick: cross button (tap)
Back Leg Kick: circle button (tap)
Lead Hook: L1 button + square button (tap)
Back Hook: L1 button + triangle button (tap)
Lead Uppercut: square button + cross button (tap)
Back Uppercut: triangle button + circle button (tap)
Lead Body Kick: L2 button + cross button (tap)
Back Body Kick: L2 button + circle button (tap)
Lead Head Kick: L1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Head Kick: L1 button + circle button (tap)
Body Strike Modifier: L2 button
Strike Modifiers: L1 button and/or R1 button
High Block: R2 button
Low Block: L2 button + R2 button
Leg Catch: L2 button + R2 button (timed)
Clinch Attempt: R1 button + square button or cross button (tap)
Taunts: dpad right/ dpad up/ dpad left/ dpad down
STAND UP: STRIKING ADVANCED (FIGHTER DEPENDENT)
Lead Overhand: R1 button + square button (hold)
Back Overhand: R1 button + triangle button (hold)
Lead Question Mark Kick: L1 button + cross button (hold)
Back Question Mark Kick: L1 button + circle button (hold)
Back Jump Spin Kick Body: L2 button + cross button (hold)
Lead Switch Kick Body: L2 button + circle button (hold)
Lead Front Kick: R1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Front Kick: R1 button + cross button (tap)
Lead Crane or Jumping Switch Kick: R1 button + circle button (hold)
Back Crane or Jumping Switch Kick: R1 button + cross button (hold)
Lead Front Kick Body: L2 button + R1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Front Kick Body: L2 button + R1 button + circle button (tap)
Back Crane Kick Body: L2 button + R1 button + cross button (hold)
Lead Crane Kick Body: L2 button + R1 button + circle button (hold)
Lead Side Kick Body: L2 button + L1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Side Kick Body: L2 button + L1 button + circle button (tap)
Back Spin Side Kick Body: L2 button + L1 button + cross button (hold)
Lead Spin Side Kick Body: L2 button + L1 button + circle button (hold)
Lead Side Kick Leg: L2 button + R1 button + square button (tap)
Back Oblique Kick Leg: L2 button + R1 button triangle button (tap)
Lead “2 Touch” Kick Head: L2 button + R1 button + square button (hold)
Lead Spin Handplant Body: L2 button + R1 button + triangle button (hold)
Lead Spinning Backfist: L1 button + R1 button + square button (tap)
Back Spinning Backfist: L1 button + R1 button + triangle button (tap)
Lead Spinning Heel Kick: L1 button + R1 button + square button (hold)
Back Spinning Heel Kick: L1 button + R1 button + triangle button (hold)
Lead Hook or Axe Kick: L1 button + R1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Hook or Axe Kick: L1 button + R1 button + circle button (tap)
Back Spin Side Kick Head: L1 button + R1 button + cross button (hold)
Lead Spin Side Kick Head: L1 button + R1 button + circle button (hold)
Lead Superman Jab: L1 button + square button + cross button (tap)
Back Superman Punch: L1 button + triangle button + circle button (tap)
Lead Jumping Roundhouse: L1 button + square button + cross button (hold)
Back Jumping Roundhouse: L1 button + triangle button + circle button (hold)
Lead Side Kick Head: R1 button + square button + cross button (tap)
Back Side Kick Head or Ducking Roundhouse: R1 button + triangle button + circle button (tap)
Lead Tornado Kick: R1 button + square button + cross button (hold)
Back Cartwheel Kick: R1 button + triangle button + circle button (hold)
Lead Elbow: R2 button + square button (tap)
Back Elbow: R2 button + triangle button (tap)
Lead Spinning Elbow: R2 button + square button (hold)
Back Spinning Elbow: R2 button + square button (hold)
Lead Knee: R2 button + triangle button (tap)
Back Knee: R2 button + circle button (tap)
Lead Flying Switch Knee: R2 button + cross button (hold)
Lead Flying Knee: R2 button + circle button (hold)
STAND UP: TAKEDOWNS/DEFENSE
Single Leg: L2 button + square button (hold)
Double Leg: L2 button + triangle button (hold)
Power Single Leg: L2 button + L1 button + square (hold)
Power Double Leg: L2 button + L1 button + triangle (hold)
Driving Takedowns (Defended Late Takedowns): left stick right/ left stick up/ left stick left
Defend Takedown: L2 button + R2 button
Defend Driving Takedown: left stick (match attacker direction)
CLINCH: FUNDAMENTALS
Note: Clinches are performed with R1 button + square button (tap) or cross button (tap)
Move Opponent: left stick
Transition: R1 button + square button (tap) or triangle button (tap)
Transitions on Cage: left stick
Trips/Throws: R1 button + cross button (tap) or circle button (tap)
High Block: R2 button
Low Block: L2 button + R2 button
Defend Trips/ Throws: L2 button + R2 button
Escape Clinch: left stick (pull away from opponent)
Lead Uppercut: square button (tap)
Back Uppercut: triangle button (tap)
Lead Hook: L1 button + square button (tap)
Back Hook: L1 button + square button (tap)
Body Strike Modifier: L2 button
Lead Elbow: L1 button + R1 button + square button (tap)
Back Elbow: L1 button + R1 button + triangle button (tap)
Lead Knee Leg: cross button (tap)
Back Knee Leg: circle button (tap)
Lead Knee Body: L1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Knee Body: L1 button + circle button (tap)
Lead Knee Head: L1 button + cross button (tap)
Back Knee Body: L1 button + circle button (tap)
Flying Submissions: L2 button + R1 button + square button or triangle button (tap)
Single and Double Leg Takedowns and Defense: See control section Stand Up: Takedowns/Defense
GROUND: FUNDAMENTALS
Advanced Transitions: right stick (see Control sections Ground: Advanced)
Grapple Assist Get Up: left stick up
Grapple Assist Submit: left stick left
Grapple Assist GnP: left stick right
Grapple Assist Alternate: L1 button + right stick up/ right stick left/ right stick right
Defend Transitions, Sweeps, and Get Ups: R2 button + right stick right/ right stick up / right stick left/ right stick down
Reversals: R2 button + right stick right/ right stick up / right stick left/ right stick down (timed)
GROUND: ADVANCED
Get up/Transitions/Sweeps: right stick right/right stick up/ right stick left/ right stick down
Advanced Positions: L1 button + right stick right/ right stick up/ right stick up left/ right stick down
Submission Attempts: L2 button + right stick right/ right stick up/ right stick left/ right stick down
GROUND: GROUND AND POUND
Lead Straight: square button (tap)
Back Straight: triangle button (tap)
Lead Hook: L1 button + square button (tap)
Back Hook: L1 button + triangle button (tap)
Lead Elbow: L1 button + R1 button + square button (tap)
Back Elbow: L1 button + R1 button + triangle button (tap)
Body Knees: A button (tap) or B button (tap)
Body Modifier: L2 button (tap)
High Block: R2 button (tap)
Low Block: L2 button + R2 button (tap)
Head Movement: right stick left/ right stick right
Defense Post: L1 button + right stick left/ right stick right
