An APEX event is back on the UFC fight schedule to set the table for UFC 300 next week. This card is full of underrated fighters and great matchups, including this lightweight bout between Trevor Peek and Charlie Campbell.
Peek vs. Campbell Picks
- Picks: Campbell by TKO/KO & o1.5 round total (+120).
Read more for a closer look at this main card opener fight scores and odds and for the official Peek vs Campbell best bets to make, along with tips on how to bet on all the upcoming UFC fights this year.
Peek vs. Campbell Information
Trevor Peek vs Charlie Campbell
Location of the game: UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Date and Time: April 06, 2024. 6 PM ET main card start
Where to Watch: ESPN+
Last Fight Record
Peek is coming off a unanimous decision win over Mohammad Yahya at UFC 294 last October.
Campbell is coming off a huge first-round TKO win in his UFC debut over Alex Reyes at UFC Noche last September.
Peek vs. Campbell Betting Analysis
Trevor Peek
Peek is an American mixed martial artist with a professional MMA record of 9-1, including 8 wins by TKO/KO under his belt so far at the age of 29. He has been off to an incredible start to his professional career starting in 2020. He made quick work in two years, knockout out former UFC veteran Khama Worthy at a regional show, earning a contract at Dana White’s Contender Series, and then picking up two wins in his first year in action in the octagon last year.
Peek is listed as a 5’9” switch stance fighter with a 70” reach, earning 6 first-round knockouts up to this point. In the octagon, he averages 5.09 significant strikes landed per minute while absorbing 4.37. Trevor Peek also adds 1.76 takedowns per 15 minutes and has a 51% takedown defense.
Charlie Campbell
Campbell is an American mixed martial artist with an 8-2 professional record, including 6 wins by TKO/KO under his belt. The New Yorker has been pro since 2020 after accumulating a dominant 5-0 amateur record. He lost his DWCS fight in 2022 after getting clipped out of nowhere by Duncan, seconds after almost finishing him.
Campbell is a big lightweight at 6’0” with a 72” reach fighting out of the orthodox stance. In his two octagon appearances, including his DWCS fight, Charlie Campbell averages a whopping 11.03 significant strikes landed per minute and absorbs 5.42. He also holds a stingy 100% takedown defense.
Updates
There are no reports of injuries to any fighters, according to UFC and ESPN.
Peek vs. Campbell Betting Preview
To find out what the Peek vs Campbell best bets are this weekend, we need to discuss the betting lines and the styles of both fighters.
The UFC odds show Campbell going into the weekend as the -175 betting favorite over the +150 Peek. Your Peek vs. Campbell betting picks should be made after you see the lines for this fight. You will see that this bout is favored to end inside the distance at -400 and the u1.5 round total is favored as well. This fight can end at any moment with these two in there.
Stylistically, both of these dudes love to get in a scrap. They let their hands go in the pocket with supreme confidence that they can land the knockout shot before their opponent does.
Peek has heavy hands, but his boxing skills are far from being considered highly technical. He will throw whacky hammer fists from right in front of his opponent and it might look weird.
Campbell is the much faster and sharper striker. He utilizes powerful leg kicks to create openings for his punches, delivered with sharp technique
Making Peek vs. Campbell predictions will be difficult because literally, anything can happen in the octagon, especially when you get dangerous fighters like these two in front of each other.
Peek vs. Campbell Best Bets and Prediction
Experts predict a dominant win for Campbell, with a finish inside the distance.
The Peek vs Campbell best bets are taking Campbell by TKO/KO at +150 and the o1.5 round total at +120. Peek is very tough and will be able to survive into the second round. The over/under will be close, but that’s a great line.
You can’t bet on Peek her when you see the way he throws his punches compared to Campbell. The leg kicks are going to make Peek urgently try to get out of there, leading to wild exchanges in which Campbell will beat him to the punch.
- Picks: Campbell by TKO/KO & o1.5 round total (+120).
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