Category Archives: Michael Chandler

Bellator 67 highlights + moment: Chandler TKOs Gono in less than 1 minute

Posted on May 7, 2012 by ted czech

Bellator 67 highlights. Bellator 67 moment. For undefeated Bellator Lightweight World Champion Michael Chandler, Friday night was an opportunity to build off his epic fight of the year bout with Eddie Alvarez last season and solidify himself as one of … Continue reading →

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Eddie Alvarez deserves rematch for Bellator lightweight title

Posted on April 23, 2012 by ted czech

Eddie Alvarez does his post-fight moonsault. Photo from mmaweekly.com After Eddie Alvarez’s destruction of Shinya Aoki at Bellator 66 on Friday — avenging a loss to the Japanese submission ace four years ago — the former lightweight champion looked into … Continue reading →

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Eddie Alvarez eyes fight with Aoki before Bellator title run

Posted on January 12, 2012 by ted czech

By Dann Stupp, mmajunkie.com: Former champion Eddie Alvarez won’t be fighting for a chance to reclaim his Bellator lightweight title anytime soon. Bellator chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney today told MMAjunkie.com Radio (www.mmajunkie.com/radio) that Alvarez won’t take the final slot … Continue reading →

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Full Fight: Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler

Posted on November 20, 2011 by ted czech

Just found the full Alvarez-Chandler fight, thanks to Bellator.

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Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler Bellator 58 part2

Posted on November 20, 2011 by ted czech

Here’s the final round of the Eddie Alvarez-Michael Chandler fight at Bellator 58. Got to give props to Chandler for weathering the storm of Alvarez’s punches, answering with his own and then finishing the champ with a Gable-grip choke. Knowing … Continue reading →

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East Coast Invasion II at Bellator 58 and 59

Posted on November 14, 2011 by ted czech

No other major MMA organization has done a better job of mining the east coast for its best fighters than Bellator Fighting Championships. With two events to go in its 5th season — 58 and 59 — here’s a breakdown … Continue reading →

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Alvarez and Chandler exchange words on Inside MMA

Posted on November 8, 2011 by ted czech

As they prepare to face each other for the Bellator lightweight championship, Eddie Alvarez and Michael Chandler verbally spar as they psyche each other out for the fight on Inside MMA.

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Eddie Alvarez back on track, ready for for Michael Chandler at Bellator 58

Posted on October 18, 2011 by ted czech

Tapout’s Mike Straka interviews Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez at Bellator 54 on Saturday in Atlantic City. Eddie talks about his upcoming title defense against undefeated Michael Chandler on November 19, and tells Mike Straka how impressed he was with … Continue reading →

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Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler to take place at Bellator 58

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ted czech

From Bellator.com CHICAGO, Ill. (October 13, 2011) — The Bellator Lightweight title will be on the line November 19th as Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez squares off against undefeated Michael Chandler from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at … Continue reading →

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Eddie Alvarez apologizes for his fight postponement

Posted on September 29, 2011 by ted czech

Bellator lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez apologizes for his injury to fans — he was supposed to defend his title against Michael Chandler on Oct. 15 at Bellator 54 in Atlantic City. It’s rare to hear a fighter make a statement … Continue reading →

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