Eddie Alvarez
Imada then moved on to the finals taking place at Bellator 22. There, Imada fought Pat Curran in the Season Two finals to see who would advance to fight champion Eddie Alvarez. Curran defeated Imada via controversial split decision. Immediately following the decision, some in the crowd began booing. Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez weighed in on the decision, saying "It was a tough fight. It could’ve gone either way.”