Eddie Alvarez Offered UFC Contract

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Eddie Alvarez, the former Bellator Lightweight champion, has received an official offer from UFC. His previous employer, Bellator, has two weeks to match the contract.

Alvarez hasn’t fought since a first round knockout win over Patricio Freire at Bellator 76.

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