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Bloody Elbow's Bellator Rankings - May 2013

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 5, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

Take a look at how the Bloody Elbow staff ranked fighters in each of Bellator's eight divisions.

Court denies Bellator's motion to dismiss 'tortious interference and breach of contract' claims by Eddie Alvarez

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 18, 2013 11:15 AM EDT

Bellator filed a motion in U.S. District Court to take claims of 'tortious interference and breach of contract' from Eddie Alvarez and toss them out the window. As it turns out, Judge Jose L. Linares wasn't having any of that.

Morning Report: Vitor Belfort joins the expanding list of professional fighters competing on TRT

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 7, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Against the backdrop of Wednesday's news, which saw Vitor Belfort follow in the footsteps of Dan Henderson and Chael Sonnen by fighting with a legal prescription for artificial testosterone, one couldn't help but wonder how Michael Bisping felt.

Morning Report: Rampage Jackson claims UFC lies about pay-per-view buyrates to potentially withhold fighter earnings

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Jan 31, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Just days after his final UFC fight, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson is already on the offensive. Jackson accused Zuffa of lying about pay-per-view buyrates, either to the press, or to fighters as a means to withhold earnings.

Patricky Pitbull injured, out of Bellator Lightweight tournament

by Fraser Coffeen from Bloody Elbow on Jan 30, 2013 3:00 PM EST

Patricky Pitbull is out of tomorrow night's Bellator show and the entire season 8 Lightweight tournament with a knee injury. Get the full news and what it means for the card here.

Bellator 87 preview and predictions for 'Pitbull vs DeLorenzi' in Mount Pleasant

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 29, 2013 11:01 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger offers his complete preview and predictions for Thursday night's Bellator 87 event, which features the season eight lightweight tournament quarterfinals.

Piece of cake: Bellator 87 lightweight Lloyd Woodard interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 29, 2013 10:02 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with Bellator 87 lightweight tournament fighter Lloyd Woodard about avenging his two career losses, never fighting a style he wouldn't want to watch and his upcoming bout against David Rickels in this interview

Bjorn Rebney explains 'key misunderstanding' in UFC contract match for Eddie Alvarez

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 9, 2013 12:00 PM EST

Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney elaborates on his litigation with former Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez, as both sides are currently filing lawsuits against each other after he says his promotion matched Alvarez's UFC deal. Get the details inside.

Bellator sues 'betrayed' Eddie Alvarez, fight future in limbo pending lawsuit

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jan 7, 2013 3:29 PM EST

Eddie Alvarez revealed his former promotion, Bellator, has filed a lawsuit against him after contract negotiations took a turn for the worse. Get the details, including how this affects a potential transition to UFC, inside.

Bellator matches UFC contract offer on lightweight star Eddie Alvarez

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jan 3, 2013 1:12 PM EST

Eddie Alvarez is not UFC-bound ... yet. Bellator has matched the incoming contract offer from ZUFFA, which for now, keeps the former lightweight champ out of the Octagon.

Bellator matches UFC's offer to Eddie Alvarez, both sides await next move

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Jan 2, 2013 11:27 PM EST

Eddie Alvarez now has two suitors and according to UFC president Dana White, negotiations could get very ugly between his group and Bellator.

Morning Report: Dana White says Eddie Alvarez situation with Bellator is 'going to get ugly'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Dec 28, 2012 8:00 AM EST

Not too long ago, Eddie Alvarez winding up in the UFC was a foregone conclusion. Now? Apparently, not so much. According to Dana White, the situation with Bellator MMA is about to "get ugly."

Submission of the Year: Ronda Rousey armbars Miesha Tate

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Dec 23, 2012 2:33 PM EST

While there were superb submissions in 2012 - including some that were technically harder to pull off than this year's winner - there was no submission that did more to change a career and the sport itself than Ronda Rousey's armbar of Miesha Tate.

Update: Eddie Alvarez receives UFC offer, Bellator taking 2 weeks to consider matching

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Dec 18, 2012 10:00 PM EST

Former Bellator lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez has finally received an offer from the UFC.

Bellator grants Eddie Alvarez early release from exclusive negotiating period

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Nov 4, 2012 1:00 PM EST

As of Friday, lightweight free agent Eddie Alvarez is on the open market and able to negotiate a deal with any mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion that wants him. But what does he want? "Just to fight the best."

Bellator to allow Eddie Alvarez to seek UFC deal sooner than expected

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Oct 27, 2012 9:49 PM EDT

Free agent lightweight Eddie Alvarez isn't really a free agent right now, not really. That's because Bellator has an exclusive 90-day negotiation period now that his contract is up. But the company is actually going to waive that and let him explore.

Bellator Judo Chop: Jack Slack breaks down Eddie Alvarez' head kick KO

by Jack Slack from Bloody Elbow on Oct 19, 2012 10:02 AM EDT

Eddie Alvarez triumphed at Bellator 77 with a first round high kick knockout of Patricky Freire. Today Jack Slack looks at how Alvarez used his signature right hand lead to set up the finish.

Eddie Alvarez 'taking his time,' will 'pour concrete' and 'push barrels' while planning next career move

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Oct 17, 2012 9:15 PM EDT

Eddie Alvarez reveals he will take his time before he decides which MMA promotion he will fight for next after his contract with Bellator expired last week with a win over Patricky Freire, freelancing as a construction worker in his down time.

While waiting on contract, Eddie Alvarez stays grounded through construction

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Oct 17, 2012 3:22 PM EDT

Eddie Alvarez isn't rushing into anything heading into his window as MMA's hottest free agent. He might even work a shirt or two with his old construction crew.

UFC's Dana White to Bellator's Eddie Alvarez: 'Let's talk'

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Oct 13, 2012 11:13 AM EDT

UFC President Dana White seems very excited to potentially finally get his hands on Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez. Find out what he had to say to him following his fight last night inside.

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