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Is Aaron Pico the greatest prospect in MMA history?

Three years ago, Bellator MMA president Scott Coker took a call from longtime mixed martial arts manager Bob Cook -- who cut right to the chase.

"I've got him," Cook said. "I've got the next kid."

It was a statement Coker knew he shouldn't take lightly. Cook has a history of bringing untapped talent to Coker's doorstep, including a completely inexperienced heavyweight named Daniel Cormier in 2009, when Coker was CEO of the now-defunct promotion Strikeforce.

"Who is it?