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Steam News2 August 202617d ago

Rivals Build 151 Patch Notes

New Features - HQ contract alerts now list every fighter with an expiring deal, show their remaining fights, and provide direct links to their profiles.

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addedNew Features - HQ contract alerts now list every fighter with an expiring deal, show their remaining fights, and provide direct links to their profiles. - The Record Book now tracks Most Title-Fight Wins instead of Youngest Champion. - HQ now alerts you when TV opportunities are unlocked but you have no active deal.
addedImprovements - The Event Results Ladder now accurately presents why a fighter moved up or down. - The Oldest Champion record now uses each fighter’s age when crowned. - Bookmarked and passed-over poaching targets now remain correctly categorized after refreshing the Talent Hub. - You no longer need to select a specific fighter when promising a ranked opponent. Any ranked fighter or champion can fulfill the promise unless the fighter requested someone by name. - Replaced the unclear “circus” terminology in fighter requests with “staged promos,” covering appearances such as open workouts, embedded crews, and faceoff videos. Some fighters don't want to help you with marketing. - Toned down pay raise requests. - Sponsor selection now has a clear Confirm Sponsors button showing how many available slots you have filled.
fixedBug Fixes - Fixed Talent Hub skill sorting to again bubble scouted fighters above unscouted and sort unscouted by record. - Fixed the first-ever #1 contender in a division being announced as though they had replaced a previous contender. - Fixed lower-ranked contenders objecting when a title shot was awarded to someone ranked above them. - Hovering over another fighter while booking a bout no longer replaces a fighter you deliberately pinned. - Fixed fighter profile windows from the Personnel Department lingering after closing the window or leaving the screen. - Prevented expiring champions from generating duplicate HQ contract warnings. - Fixed an issue where scheduled bouts remained active after a fighter left or changed promotions. - Fixed invalid cross-promotion bouts affecting a fighter’s new contract or incorrectly increasing their tenure with the new promotion. - Fixed event headers displaying an incorrect calendar date. - Fixed intermittent interface errors when closing or switching between Marketing, Personnel, and Card Builder screens. - Fixed Card Builder components sometimes failing to load because of invalid cached interface data.

Pound for Pound changes

addedNew Features - HQ contract alerts now list every fighter with an expiring deal, show their remaining fights, and provide direct links to their profiles. - The Record Book now tracks Most Title-Fight Wins instead of Youngest Champion. - HQ now alerts you when TV opportunities are unlocked but you have no active deal.
addedImprovements - The Event Results Ladder now accurately presents why a fighter moved up or down. - The Oldest Champion record now uses each fighter’s age when crowned. - Bookmarked and passed-over poaching targets now remain correctly categorized after refreshing the Talent Hub. - You no longer need to select a specific fighter when promising a ranked opponent. Any ranked fighter or champion can fulfill the promise unless the fighter requested someone by name. - Replaced the unclear “circus” terminology in fighter requests with “staged promos,” covering appearances such as open workouts, embedded crews, and faceoff videos. Some fighters don't want to help you with marketing. - Toned down pay raise requests. - Sponsor selection now has a clear Confirm Sponsors button showing how many available slots you have filled.
fixedBug Fixes - Fixed Talent Hub skill sorting to again bubble scouted fighters above unscouted and sort unscouted by record. - Fixed the first-ever #1 contender in a division being announced as though they had replaced a previous contender. - Fixed lower-ranked contenders objecting when a title shot was awarded to someone ranked above them. - Hovering over another fighter while booking a bout no longer replaces a fighter you deliberately pinned. - Fixed fighter profile windows from the Personnel Department lingering after closing the window or leaving the screen. - Prevented expiring champions from generating duplicate HQ contract warnings. - Fixed an issue where scheduled bouts remained active after a fighter left or changed promotions. - Fixed invalid cross-promotion bouts affecting a fighter’s new contract or incorrectly increasing their tenure with the new promotion. - Fixed event headers displaying an incorrect calendar date. - Fixed intermittent interface errors when closing or switching between Marketing, Personnel, and Card Builder screens. - Fixed Card Builder components sometimes failing to load because of invalid cached interface data.

New Features - HQ contract alerts now list every fighter with an expiring deal, show their remaining fights, and provide direct links to their profiles. - The Record Book now tracks Most Title-Fight Wins instead of Youngest Champion. - HQ now alerts you when TV opportunities are unlocked but you have no active deal.

Improvements - The Event Results Ladder now accurately presents why a fighter moved up or down. - The Oldest Champion record now uses each fighter’s age when crowned. - Bookmarked and passed-over poaching targets now remain correctly categorized after refreshing the Talent Hub. - You no longer need to select a specific fighter when promising a ranked opponent. Any ranked fighter or champion can fulfill the promise unless the fighter requested someone by name. - Replaced the unclear “circus” terminology in fighter requests with “staged promos,” covering appearances such as open workouts, embedded crews, and faceoff videos. Some fighters don't want to help you with marketing. - Toned down pay raise requests. - Sponsor selection now has a clear Confirm Sponsors button showing how many available slots you have filled.

Bug Fixes - Fixed Talent Hub skill sorting to again bubble scouted fighters above unscouted and sort unscouted by record. - Fixed the first-ever #1 contender in a division being announced as though they had replaced a previous contender. - Fixed lower-ranked contenders objecting when a title shot was awarded to someone ranked above them. - Hovering over another fighter while booking a bout no longer replaces a fighter you deliberately pinned. - Fixed fighter profile windows from the Personnel Department lingering after closing the window or leaving the screen. - Prevented expiring champions from generating duplicate HQ contract warnings. - Fixed an issue where scheduled bouts remained active after a fighter left or changed promotions. - Fixed invalid cross-promotion bouts affecting a fighter’s new contract or incorrectly increasing their tenure with the new promotion. - Fixed event headers displaying an incorrect calendar date. - Fixed intermittent interface errors when closing or switching between Marketing, Personnel, and Card Builder screens. - Fixed Card Builder components sometimes failing to load because of invalid cached interface data.

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Steam News / 2 August 2026

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