Watch Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler full fight video highlights from Bellator 106's main event above, courtesy of Spike TV.
Bellator 106 took place November 2, 2013 at the Convention and Entertainment Center in Long Beach, CA. Two years after their all-time classic, Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler (12-1) and former champ Eddie Alvarez (25-3) locked horns for a second time in the night's featured bout. Catch the video highlights above for this fight and the rest of the main card.
For more on Alvarez's victory, check out the play-by-play from Luke Thomas.
Round 1: 'Big' John McCarthy is your referee. Both fighters trading big shots early with Chandler stalking. Good right hand from Alvarez. Alvarez in on a single and it's easily stuffed by Chandler and a good jab. Hard right hand by Chandler and a left. Alvarez with a counter left, but Chandler cracks him with a right. Good left by Alvarez and Chandler respects. Chandler gets a huge takedown and takes Alvarez's back. He nearly stops the fight with a rear naked choke, but Alvarez survives and gets back to his feet.
MMA Fighting scores this round 10-9 Chandler
Round 2: Both fighters trade right hands. Chandler scores with a left. Short uppercut from Chandler followed with a right hook by Alvarez. Good right straight from Alvarez. More good jabs from Alvarez and he stuffs a takedown from Chandler. Two back to back takedowns from Chandler score. And another hard one. Alvarez stands, but he's trying to defend pressure against the fence from Chandler. Chandler gets him down momentarily, but Alvarez stands. The champion eats a good uppercut-hook combo. Chandler responds with a punch-takedown combination of his own.
MMA Fighting scores this round 10-9 Chandler
Round 3: Chandler catches a kick and tries to throw a punch, but it doesn't connect. He's in on a shot, but Alvarez stuffs it. Side kick from Chandler. Alvarez whizzers hard and stuffs another shot. Chandler relentless on a takedown attempt, but it's eventually stuffed. So is another single leg attempt. Alvarez pumping the jab. Another stuffed attempt from Chandler. Chandler eats a punch and gives a one-two back from Alvarez. Alvarez trying to score a takedown and can't. Chandler finally gets one and gets to Alvarez's back and finally puts Alvarez on his back.
MMA Fighting scores this round 10-9 Alvarez
Round 4: Alvarez pumping the jab. Chandler is backed into the fence and scores a jumping knee that lands flush. He follows up with a few more strikes and takes Alvarez down after Alvarez attempted it first. Chandler on top throwing hard core ground and pound. Alvarez is cut badly. Alvarez is getting beat up here and trying to survive, but has no real offensive guard to speak of.
MMA Fighting scores this round 10-9 Chandler
Round 5: Chandler is on a double, but can't finish it. Chandler with a jab and hard uppercut, then a takedown then right to the back and then a face crank! Alvarez finds a way to stand and lands a few shots in the process. The two are trading in the center of the cage. Chandler fails on a takedown, eats two jabs. Then eats a knee to the body. Chandler tries to roll through through and gets his back taken in the process. Alvarez goes for three rear naked chokes and can't get any of them. He reverses Alvarez and is now on top. Chandler scores another takedown. Both guys are brutally beat up.
MMA Fighting scores this round 10-9 Alvarez and the fight 48-47 Chandler
Bellator 106 results: Eddie Alvarez def. Michael Chandler via split decision (48-47 Chandler, 48-47 Alvarez, 48-47 Alvarez)
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