Aaron Pico Was "Hungry to Get a Win," Now "Starving to Be a Champion" Following UFC 327
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Aaron Pico Was "Hungry to Get a Win," Now "Starving to Be a Champion" Following UFC 327
"I knew I was capable of what I did tonight, and I just had to stay patient and show it. And I did tonight."
"I felt everything was slow in there. I felt like my punches were slow. I have to go back and watch it."
"I have a lot of things to work on. He got up from me, I have to hold him down. But he's a veteran, how many times was he champion in Bellator?"
"I was hungry to get a win, but now I'm starving to be a champion. So I've got a lot of work to do."
Aaron Pico secured his first UFC victory at UFC 327, defeating Patricio Pitbull after a challenging debut. Pico felt his performance was slow but effective, noting blood on Pitbull's face. He acknowledged areas for improvement, particularly in controlling opponents. Pico expressed eagerness to fight ranked competitors and mentioned potential match-ups, including a rematch with Lerone Murphy. He emphasized his ambition to become a champion, stating he is now 'starving' for that goal.
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