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New signing Aaron Pico vows to win UFC championship in a year: ‘I truly feel it’

Former Bellator MMA featherweight star, Aaron Pico believes he has what it takes to land Octagon gold inside just a year, with the Californian officially putting pen to paper on a deal to join the UFC earlier this week.

Pico, a former stalwart contender with Bellator MMA, most recently avenged a prior career loss with an opening round knockout win over Henry Corrales at PFL vs. Bellator MMA last year, in his sole outing in the SmartCage.

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And finally inking a deal to link up with UFC this week, Pico was immediately linked with a slew of potential debut fights in his exciting featherweight landing.