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Former Bellator Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez became a free agent after knocking out Patricky Freire in October. Two months later, he received an offer from the UFC to move up into MMA's premier league. But the transition isn't going so smoothly

MMA's three largest promotions, the UFC, Bellator and M-1 Global, all aired live events on cable last weekend.

A look at the competition for viewers between Strikeforce and Bellator.

The UFC has announced that UFC 129 will begin one hour earlier than normal.

A look at the current MMA landscape on cable TV.