Aaron Pico returned to the win column at UFC 327, delivering a lights-out efficiency in opposition to Patricio Pitbull within the evening’s featured prelims.
Each fighters had a brutal opening spherical, with Pico on high and Pitbull attacking his opponent’s lead leg. Pico landed a pleasant takedown within the heart of the Octagon, nevertheless it did not take lengthy for Pitbull to get to his toes and separate.
Pitbull bought again to his toes and shortly bought again to work, mixing up his blows and destroying Pico’s nostril with a stiff jab.
Pico began to get again into form within the second battle, hurting Pitbull with vicious uppercuts to the physique and including one other takedown. Instantly after, Pico stabbed Pitbull once more with a banging left, briefly forcing him to take a seat down.
Because the spherical ended and the clock neared, Pico despatched Pitbull again to the mat with one other proper hand after which attacked Pitbull with a tough elbow.
Pico continued to dominate within the third set, however Pitbull had some success within the clinch, catching Pico with a knee kick within the center. Nevertheless it’s not sufficient to shut the hole on the scorecard.
official outcomes: Aaron Pico def. Patricio Pitbull wins by unanimous resolution (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
