Eddie Alvarez vs. Toby Imada

Main Card | Tournament Championship | 155 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Jun 19, 2009
W
Alvarez defeats Imada
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 0:38 Round 2 of 5, 5:38 Total
"The Underground King"
vs.
Submission 0:38 R2
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Fighter Comparison

17-2-0

Climbed to 18-2
Pro
Record
24-13-0

Fell to 24-14
-538
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+388
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Boca Raton
Florida
Fights out of
Los Angeles
California
25
+5 mos, 1 week, 1 day
Age at Fight 30
+11 mos, 3 days
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
154.3 lbs
(70.0 kgs)
5'9"
(176cm)
Height
5'8"
(173cm)
69.0"
(175cm)
Reach
69.0"
(175cm)
Blackzilians Performance Institute Gym Throwdown San Diego

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 12

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 12
  • Date: Friday 06.19.2009
  • Referee: Jason Herzog
  • Venue: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Hollywood, Florida, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 8 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: English: Jon Anik, Jason Chambers, Spanish: George X, Manny Rodriguez
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Alvarez Disclosed Pay: $100,000
  • Imada Disclosed Pay: $40,000
  • Title on Line: Tournament Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Vacant
  • Tournament: Bellator Season 1 Lightweight
  • Tournament Round: Finals
  • Event Links:

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