Eddie Alvarez vs. Pat Curran

Main Event | Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship
Completed MMA Bout Apr 2, 2011
W
Alvarez defeats Curran
L
Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
"The Underground King"
vs.
Decision 5 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"Paddy Mike"

Fighter Comparison

21-2-0

Climbed to 22-2
Pro
Record
13-3-0

Fell to 13-4
-550
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+390
(Moderate Underdog)
Champion

Lightweight
Title Challenger

Lightweight

United States
Nation

United States
Boca Raton
Florida
Fights out of
Island Lake
Illinois
27
+2 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
Age at Fight 23
+7 mos, 2 days
154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)
5'9"
(176cm)
Height
5'10"
(177cm)
69.0"
(175cm)
Reach
70.5"
(179cm)
Blackzilians Performance Institute Gym Team Curran MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 282

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Alvarez
98%
Curran
2%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 39

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 39
  • Date: Saturday 04.02.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Keith Peterson
  • Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 8 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Alvarez Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Curran Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Alvarez
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