Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler

Main Event | Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship
Completed MMA Bout Nov 19, 2011
W
Chandler defeats Alvarez
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:06 Round 4 of 5, 18:06 Total
vs.
Submission 3:06 R4
◀︎
▶︎
"The Underground King"

Fighter Comparison

8-0-0

Climbed to 9-0
Pro
Record
22-2-0

Fell to 22-3
+190
(Slight Underdog)
Betting Odds
-240
(Moderate Favorite)
Challenger

Lightweight
Title Champion

Lightweight

United States
Nation

United States
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
Boca Raton
Florida
25
+6 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
Age at Fight 27
+10 mos, 1 week, 1 day
154.5 lbs
(70.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
154.8 lbs
(70.2 kgs)
5'8"
(173cm)
Height
5'9"
(176cm)
71.5"
(182cm)
Reach
69.0"
(175cm)
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Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Alvarez
89%
Chandler
11%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 58

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 58
  • Date: Saturday 11.19.2011 at 07:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Troy Waugh
  • Venue: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Hollywood, Florida, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 9 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
  • Chandler Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Alvarez
  • Event Links:

Videos & Highlights

    Fight Video  |  Alvarez vs Chandler Full Fight Video

    Full title fight video between Eddie Alvarez and Mike Chandler, one of the best fights of 2011.

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