“…I think Diego Sanchez must have really landed good with those uppercuts when they fought last year, if that’s the case. He must still be feeling them. I hope Melendez beats Pettis. Nothing against Pettis, but I want Melendez to win that fight. I want to beat Donald and then finally get my hands on Melendez with the title up for grabs. Best of all worlds.”

After learning he was dissed by UFC title challenger Gilbert Melendez, newly signed UFC lightweight Eddie Alvarez took to mmafighting.com with some words of his own.

Eddie Alvarez will make his UFC debut