Aaron Pico is joining the UFC.
ESPN's Brett Okamoto reports that Aaron Pico has signed with the UFC.
Pico is 13-4 in his MMA career, largely competing in the featherweight division. He made his debut in 2017 after a successful freestyle wrestling career that included gold at the 2014 Nice and 2015 Havana Grand Prix events.
Competing at lightweight, Pico was submitted in his MMA debut at Bellator 180 by Zach Freeman. He moved down to featherweight for the following bout and went on a four-fight win streak.
He is coming off a TKO victory over Henry Corrales at PFL vs. Bellator in February 2024.
Aaron Pico has officially signed a contract with the UFC, per his manager @AliAbdelaziz00. Huge addition to 145!
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) April 8, 2025
It is unknown when Pico will make his UFC debut.
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