Eddie Alvarez’s next fight in works, Bellator won’t nix tourney requirement for new deal

Whether or not Eddie Alvarez leaves Bellator for greener pastures, he’ll fight for the promotion at least one more time.

Bellator chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney recently told MMAjunkie.com Radio he’s currently working on the standout lightweight’s nex…

Whether or not Eddie Alvarez leaves Bellator for greener pastures, he’ll fight for the promotion at least one more time.

Bellator chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney recently told MMAjunkie.com Radio he’s currently working on the standout lightweight’s next fight booking.

And while Rebney hopes a new deal can be reached, he won’t budge for Alvarez – or any other fighter – on his requirement that only tournament winners get title shots.