{"id":316397,"date":"2019-06-14T17:54:13","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T00:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=316397"},"modified":"2019-06-14T18:06:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-15T01:06:11","slug":"bellator-222-results-aaron-pico-suffers-another-brutal-ko-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/bellator\/bellator-222-results-aaron-pico-suffers-another-brutal-ko-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Bellator 222 Results: Aaron Pico suffers another brutal KO loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bellator standout Aaron Pico suffered another brutal knockout loss at tonight\u2019s Bellator 222 event in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Pico squared off with\u00a0Adam Borics on tonight\u2019s preliminary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellator.com\">card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After utilizing a more conservative game plan, it appeared that Aaron Pico was well on his way to <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/tj-dillashaw-glad-henry-cejudo-won-at-ufc-238-still-eyes-rematch\/\">victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, that all changed when Borics landed a sensational flying knee that sent Pico crashing to the canvas.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the highlight reel KO below:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/dazn_usa\/status\/1139696415397912578?s=21<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00c1d\u00e1m Borics (13-0) stages a spectacular comeback, shattering Aaron Pico with a flying knee in round two! Now 4-0 in Bellator, the unbeaten Hungarian owns nine finishes. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bellator222?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bellator222<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TjO6MaHRlY\">pic.twitter.com\/TjO6MaHRlY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VonPreux\/status\/1139695905693503488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>What do you think should come next for Aaron Pico following tonight\u2019s devastating knockout loss at Bellator 222? Sound off in the comments section Penn Nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bellator standout Aaron Pico suffered another brutal knockout loss at tonight\u2019s Bellator 222 event in New York. Pico squared off with\u00a0Adam Borics on tonight\u2019s preliminary card. 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