Aaron Pico isn't done with Lerone Murphy: 'I know I can beat him'

Aaron

Pico is confident he can defeat Lerone

Murphy in a rematch.

Pico made his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut against Murphy at UFC 319 last year. Murphy knocked Pico out with a spinning back elbow in the opening round and the latter now wants to run it back.

Pico believes he was beating Murphy before he got caught with the spinning elbow. The former Bellator fighter is certain he beats Murphy in a rematch and believes a win over the Englishman brings him closer to a title shot.

“I want that fight,” Pico told MMA Junkie. “And people are gonna ask me, ‘Why do you want that fight?’ I’m a competitor; I want to fight and get that one back. I mean, obviously, you watch the fight, I was beating…