Bellator 62(2012)

Bellator 62 is a mixed martial arts event that took place on March 23, 2012, at Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas. The card featured the opening round of Bellator's Season Six Lightweight Tournament. Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos were set to rematch from the Season Five Heavyweight Tournament Final, but Santos failed to make weight, forcing the cancellation of their bout. Prindle was awarded the tournament victory by default. A scheduled matchup between Cosmo Alexandre and Oscar de la Parra was also cancelled. Despite these setbacks, the event proceeded with tournament action as planned.