Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Aaron Pico def. James Gonzalez (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Friday, April 21, 2023
Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, United States
Aaron Pico defeated James Gonzalez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of Bellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2, held Friday, April 21, 2023 at Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Aaron Pico vs James Gonzalez?
Aaron Pico defeated James Gonzalez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of Bellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2, held Friday, April 21, 2023 at Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Aaron Pico 65%35% James Gonzalez
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
14-5-0
Record
11-8-0
1798
Power Index rating
1693
1
Win Streak
0
29
Age
36
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Aaron Pico
No background on record
Camp Jackson-Wink MMA · United States
James Gonzalez
No background on record
Camp Longo-Weidman MMA · United States
Striking Profile
6.16
SLpM
10.85
53%
Str. Acc.
-
3.11
SApM
1.85
45%
Str. Def.
-
Grappling Profile
6.54
TD Avg.
0.00
50%
TD Acc.
-
0%
TD Def.
-
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Aaron Pico · 4-1
- WUFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025TKO · R1 · 3:21 · Featherweight
- WPFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Feb 23, 2024TKO · R1 · 4:53 · Lightweight
- W
- WBellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 · Apr 21, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
James Gonzalez · 2-3
- L
- W
- LBellator 298: Storley vs. Ward · Aug 11, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LBellator 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 · Apr 21, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 6: Featherweights · Mar 2, 2023TKO · R1 · 4:20 · Featherweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 3 fights · 1 fight
44.7
Avg sig. strikes
47.0
4.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
3:07
Avg control time
1:58
100
Career high strikes
47
6
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Aaron Pico
Strike target
James Gonzalez
73%
Head
74%
14%
Body
9%
13%
Leg
17%
Aaron Pico
Strike position
James Gonzalez
75%
Distance
22%
17%
Clinch
42%
7%
Ground
36%