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Aaron Pico, born on September 23, 1996 in Whittier, California, United States, is an amateur wrestler, mixed martial arts fighter and boxer. That puts Aaron Pico at 29 years old in 2026. Education on record includes St. John Bosco High School.
My Take
Aaron Pico is one of those fighters I keep rooting for. A wrestling prodigy out of Whittier who carried enormous hype into MMA, he stumbled hard early but kept rebuilding himself, and by 2026 he had climbed into the UFC featherweight top fifteen. What draws me isn't just his explosive blend of wrestling and striking, but the fact that he came back from very public setbacks. Fighters who have been broken once and returned bring a weight to the cage that untested talents simply don't have. I think his best chapters are still ahead, and I'll be watching.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Aaron Pico
- Name (Japanese)
- アーロン・ピコ
- Reading
- あーろん・ぴこ
- Born
- September 23, 1996 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rat
- Origin
- Whittier, California, United States
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler / mixed martial arts fighter / boxer
2. Background
- High school
- St. John Bosco High School
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Aaron Pico born?
Born September 23, 1996 (age 29).
Where is Aaron Pico from?
Aaron Pico is from Whittier, California, United States.
What does Aaron Pico do?
Aaron Pico works as amateur wrestler, mixed martial arts fighter, boxer.
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