Unfortunately,Undisputed’scareer mode may not have the presentation or the cinematic narrative of a game likeFight Night Champion. However, those who enjoy micromanaging their fighter’s ascent to champion status will value the detailed attention given to hiring team members.

Good coaches, cutmen, and managers make the difference in how fast your fighter heals after a boxing match, contracts, more fame, and better training in the gym. With enough time you can even unlock famous cutmen like Jacob “Stitch” Duran who’s appeared in the corners of some of the most well-known fighters inMMA and boxing.

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Picking Your Team In Undisputed

When you start your career mode you’ll be given a choice of coaches, cutmen, and managers. They aren’t the best in the business, but they only take a small percentage of your fighter’s earnings and there’s no minimum requirement to keep them.

Coaches

Even early on, hiring the right coach is vital for your chosen style. If you want a faster fighter, hire a coach with better rankings in the areas you want. For example, an outside boxer requires speed, stamina, and good defense so pick the coaches with higher rankings in those areas. Sluggers need to be strong and have good vitality, stamina, and heart to survive knockdowns as they are aggressive fighters who can get caught by a good counterfighter.

Select a coach who features thetraits you desire for your fighter inUndisputed. Moreover, the better you perform the more traits they unlock for your fighter thanks to an increase in affinity from winning fights under their watch.

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You can alsoupgrade your coaches inUndisputedwith earned XPinstead of moving on to the next one if you’re happy with the traits you get from them. However, it’s also good to check what the other coaches offer.

Before hiring a new coach inUndisputedpress theMore Infobutton to reveal their traits and stats, certain coaches have traits that will be better suited to your fighting style.

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Cutmen

The Cutmen inUndisputedare invaluable during your career mode. They’ll help your fighters heal and recover faster between contests and more importantly provide stat boost bonuses like reduced swelling, cut, chin, and body resistances which benefit your fighter duringa fight in the ring.So select a cutman with at least a D in one of those stats.Furthermore, a cutman’s ranking in Physio will determine if your fighter recovers from minor injuries and their Surgery skill determines if they’ll heal from major injuries when attempting to pay for an early recovery.

Managers

Managers help you pick your next fight, negotiate pay, and gain fame and notoriety for your next boxing match. Choosing a manager with at least a’D' in Negotiationcan significantly increase your chances of securing the best contracts, offering a 90 percent statistical boost in this area. Earning more cash is the goal in the early stages of your fighter’s career.

How To Change Your Team In Undisputed

You can change your coaches, managers, and cutmen inUndisputedbefore or after a fight has been scheduled.Once a fight date is set with your current team, you can’t change team members or break the contract.While your beginner team will not impose penalties for breaking the contract, subsequent teams you hire with better stats will charge fees ranging from several hundred to tens of thousands of dollars.

Hiring A New Team

To hire a new team inUndisputed,open yourCareer Huband navigate to theMy Teamtab. Open your coach, cutman, or manager’s profile, and selectView Other Coaches, Cutmen, or Managers. This will give you a list of managers you can hire. However, most have specific requirements you must fulfill before they become a member of your team.

Avoid rushing to alter your team when your fighter has a low ranking. Instead, you can rotate among the beginner three coaches, cutmen, and managers offered as you turn pro without incurring penalties, allowing you to assess their traits before proceeding with expensive new team members.

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That’s everything you need to consider when moving forward and hiring new team members to increase your chances of becoming the undisputed champion in your weight category.