Aaron Pico
Last fight: Win vs Losene Keita · TKO · Oct 24, 2026
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CAREER SUMMARY
Aaron Pico holds a professional MMA record of 15-5-0. Pico has won 15 fights: 10 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Pico lands 6.08 significant strikes per minute with 54% accuracy and averages 6.89 takedowns per 15 minutes. Pico also has 1 recorded wrestling bout. Most recent fight: October 24, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, PFL, BELLATOR.
Profile
- Height
- 5'8"173 cm
- Weight
- 145 lbs66 kg
- Reach
- 70"178 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Sep 23, 1996
- Age
- 30
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Whittier, United States
Latest on Aaron Pico
More on the blogCareer history
- WINvs Losene KeitaUFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev· Oct 24, 2026· Featherweight· 15-5 vs 17-3TKOR1 · 1:14
- WINUFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg· Apr 11, 2026· Featherweight· 14-5 vs 37-9UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev· Aug 16, 2025· Featherweight· 13-5 vs 17-0-1TKOR1 · 3:21
- WINPFL vs Bellator: CHAMPS· Feb 24, 2024· Lightweight· 13-4 vs 21-8TKOR1 · 4:53
- WINBellator 299: Eblen vs Edwards· Sep 23, 2023· 12-4 vs 13-8TKOR1 · 3:05
- WINBellator 294: Carmouche vs Bennett 2· Apr 21, 2023· Featherweight· 11-4 vs 10-6UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSBellator 286: Pitbull vs Borics· Oct 1, 2022· 10-4 vs 18-3TKOR1 · 5:00
- WINvs Adli EdwardsBellator 277: McKee vs Pitbull 2· Apr 15, 2022· 10-3 vs 9-2TKOR3 · 0:55
- WINBellator 271: Cyborg vs Kavanagh· Nov 12, 2021· 9-3 vs 12-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Aiden LeeBellator 260: Lima vs Amasov· Jun 11, 2021· 8-3 vs 9-5SUBR3 · 1:33
- WINBellator 252: Pitbull vs Carvalho· Nov 12, 2020· 7-3 vs 13-9TKOR2 · 4:12
- WINvs Solo Hatley Jr.Bellator 242: Bandejas vs Pettis· Jul 24, 2020· Featherweight· 6-3 vs 8-3SUBR1 · 2:10
- WINvs Daniel CareyBellator 238: Budd vs Cyborg· Jan 25, 2020· Featherweight· 5-3 vs 7-4TKOR2 · 0:15
- LOSSvs Adam BoricsBellator 222: MacDonald vs Gracie· Jun 14, 2019· Featherweight· 4-3 vs 13-0KOR2 · 3:55
- LOSSBellator 214: Fedor vs Bader· Jan 26, 2019· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 17-3KOR1 · 1:07
- WINvs Leandro HigoBellator 206: Mousasi vs MacDonald· Sep 29, 2018· Featherweight· 4-1 vs 18-5TKOR1 · 3:19
- WINvs Lee MorrisonBellator 199: Bader vs King Mo· May 12, 2018· Featherweight· 3-1 vs 18-9TKOR1 · 1:10
- WINvs Shane KruchtenBellator 192: Rampage vs Sonnen· Jan 20, 2018· Featherweight· 2-1 vs 12-4KOR1 · 0:37
- WINvs Justin LinnBellator 183: Henderson vs Freire· Sep 23, 2017· Featherweight· 1-1 vs 7-4TKOR1 · 3:45
- LOSSvs Zach FreemanBellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva· Jun 24, 2017· Lightweight· 0-1 vs 9-2SUBR1 · 0:24
- WINvs Lance PalmerRAF 10: Chimaev vs. Danis· Jun 13, 2026· 1-0 vs 1-3-
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2019Blue belt · BJJ · Roberto Alencar
- 2016Silver · US Olympic Team Trials · 65 kg Catchweight
- 2016Bronze · Alexander Medved Prizes · 70 kg Catchweight
- 2015Bronze · U20 World Championships · junior · 66 kg Catchweight
- 2015Champion · Cerro Pelado International · 65 kg Catchweight
- 2015Bronze · Bill Farrell International · 65 kg Catchweight
- 2014Silver · U20 World Championships · junior · 66 kg Catchweight
- 2014Champion · Henri Deglane Grand Prix · 65 kg Catchweight
- 2014Silver · Grand Prix of Spain · 65 kg Catchweight
- 2014Bronze · Soslan Andiev International · 70 kg Catchweight
- 2013Champion · U17 World Championships · cadet · 63 kg Catchweight
- 2013Champion · State HS · youth · 132 lb Catchweight
- 2010Champion · Golden Cup European Pankration Championship · youth
- 2009Champion · Golden Gloves · junior
- 2008Champion · National Pal Championships · youth
- 2008Champion · California State Pal Championships · youth
- 2008Champion · US National Pankration Championships · youth
- Champion · US Junior National Championships · junior · 66 kg Catchweight
- Champion · Desert Showdown · youth
- Champion · California State Pankration Championships · youth
- United States national team · Freestyle Wrestling · 2013-2016
- St. John Bosco High School · Wrestling Folkstyle · 2012-2014
- Titan Mercury Wrestling Club · 2015
- AGE 4Started in Folkstyle Wrestling
- AGE 10Started in Boxing
- AGE 10Started in Pankration
Camp
- Jackson Wink MMA Academy · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Morocco training camp · Morocco
- The Body Shop MMA · Lakewood, California, United States Former
- American Kickboxing Academy · San Jose, California, United States Former
- Wild Card Boxing Club · Boxing · Hollywood, California, United States Former
- The Treigning Lab · Laguna Hills, California, United States Former
Coaches
- Greg Jackson · Head coach
- Brandon Gibson · Striking coach
- Sam Calavitta · S&C coach
- Roberto Alencar · Grappling coach
- Freddie Roach · Boxing coach
- Valentin Kalika · Wrestling coach
- Sazhid Sazhidov · Wrestling coach
Training partners
- Khamzat Chimaev
- Soslan Ramonov
- Denis Tsargush
Career stats
Where they rank
All-time boards where Aaron Pico sits in the top 25.
Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Aaron Pico earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Aaron Pico's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- #11 Featherweight
- Meta rank
- #9 Featherweight
- Peak
- #11 Featherweight
- First ranked
- Apr 14, 2026
- Times ranked
- 32
Featherweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1804▲20
- Peak
- 1848Feb 24, 2024
- Rated fights
- 20
Frequently asked questions
When does Aaron Pico fight next?
Aaron Pico has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Aaron Pico's record?
Aaron Pico's professional MMA record is 15-5-0.
Who is Aaron Pico fighting next?
Aaron Pico's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Aaron Pico fight last?
Aaron Pico most recently fought Losene Keita at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev on Saturday, October 24, 2026, WIN (TKO).
What weight class does Aaron Pico fight in?
Aaron Pico fights at Featherweight.
Is Aaron Pico ranked in the UFC?
Aaron Pico is currently ranked #11 in the UFC Featherweight division.
How many knockouts does Aaron Pico have?
Aaron Pico has 10 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.
How tall is Aaron Pico?
Aaron Pico is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.
How much does Aaron Pico weigh?
Aaron Pico weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).
What is Aaron Pico's reach?
Aaron Pico has a reach of 70" (178 cm).
How old is Aaron Pico?
Aaron Pico is 30 years old (born Sep 23, 1996).
Where is Aaron Pico from?
Aaron Pico is from the United States.
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