Zach Makovsky talks about Eddie Alvarez and his own split with Bellator, as well as his fight with Claudio Ledesma and dropping to flyweight.

Bloody Elbow Radio, presented by Bad Boy, was live Tuesday night with Matt Bishop and Brian Hemminger. We discussed all the latest in MMA and were joined by MFC president Mark Pavelich just minutes after he lost his main event for Friday's MFC 37.

The cast of the new MMA reality show from Bellator & Spike has been announced. While it consists mostly of young prospects and journeymen, it contains a couple surprising names as well.

Bellator lightweight star, Eddie Alvarez , details how Bellator changed the terms of his original contract to make it appear that they were effectively matching all the terms of his UFC offer.

It would appear that Brett Rogers has been released from Bellator and will be making his next appearance in a Korean MMA promotion.

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

Once again the former Bellator Lightweight champion took to Twitter to publicly discuss his grievances with his former employer.

Throughout 2013, Alvarez has been stuck in a legal battle with Bellator over the matching clause in his contract. While the parties had tried to reach a settlement, talks turned sour and a trial is looking likely.

Talks between Bjorn Rebney and Eddie Alvarez appear to have failed completely, with the resolution between the fighter and the promotion now entirely in the hands of the court system.