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Aaron Pico Opens Up on Training with Khamzat Chimaev

Aaron Pico and Khamzat Chimaev pushed each other leading up to their respective UFC 319 fights.

Chimaev is set to challenge Dricus Du Plessis for the middleweight title in the main event at UFC 319 on Aug. 16 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Meanwhile, Pico will make his UFC debut in a potential featherweight title eliminator against Lerone Murphy in the co-main event of the night.

Chimaev and Pico linked up for their UFC 319 camps under the tutelage of S&C coach Sam Calavitta at the “Garage” in California.