Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 58
LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
Eddie Alvarez
United StatesEddie Alvarez
“The Underground King”
29-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Michael Chandler def. Eddie Alvarez (Submission)

Submission · Round 4 · 3:06
WIN
Michael Chandler
United StatesMichael Chandler
“Iron”
23-11-0
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States

Michael Chandler defeated Eddie Alvarez by Submission in round 4 (3:06) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 58, held Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Eddie Alvarez vs Michael Chandler?

Michael Chandler defeated Eddie Alvarez by Submission in round 4 (3:06) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 58, held Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Eddie Alvarez 65%35% Michael Chandler

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

29-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
23-11-0
1891
Power Index rating
1787
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
40
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

-
vs
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Eddie Alvarez

No background on record

Camp Ricardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu · United States

Michael Chandler

No background on record

Camp Kill Cliff FC · United States

Striking Profile

4.32
SLpM
3.91
41%
Str. Acc.
49%
4.39
SApM
4.51
55%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

2.92
TD Avg.
1.88
36%
TD Acc.
37%
92%
TD Def.
61%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Eddie Alvarez · 1-3
  • L
    Jeremy Stephens
    BKFC: Knuckle Mania 5 · Jan 25, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:00
  • L
    Mike Perry
    BKFC 56: Perry vs. Alvarez · Dec 2, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 2:00
  • W
    Chad Mendes
    BKFC 41: Perry vs. Rockhold · Apr 29, 2023
    Split Decision
  • L
    Ok Rae Yoon
    ONE on TNT IV · Apr 29, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Lightweight
  • NC
    Iuri Lapicus
    ONE on TNT I · Apr 8, 2021
    Lightweight
Michael Chandler · 1-4
  • L
    Maurício Ruffy
    UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 14, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:29 · Lightweight
  • W
    Chad Mendes
    RAF 3: Mendes vs. Chandler · Nov 29, 2025
    Decision
  • L
    Paddy Pimblett
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:07 · Lightweight
  • L
    Charles Oliveira
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Dustin Poirier
    UFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira · Nov 12, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 2:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 8 fights
49.0
Avg sig. strikes
39.8
1.63
Avg takedowns
1.13
2:58
Avg control time
1:57
155
Career high strikes
103
6
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Eddie Alvarez
Strike target
Michael Chandler
65%
Head
67%
25%
Body
23%
10%
Leg
10%
Eddie Alvarez
Strike position
Michael Chandler
75%
Distance
74%
21%
Clinch
2%
3%
Ground
24%