Lightweight
Charlie Campbell
“The Cannibal”·
New York, NY, United States
Pro record
9-3-0
Model Elo
1491
#1111 of 1994
- Age
- 30
- Height
- 6'0"
- Reach
- 72.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- LAW MMA
- Born
- New York, NY, United States
- UFC debut
- Sep 15, 2023
Profile
Overview
Charlie Campbell is a lightweight who takes the fight to the mat and stops it from going there against him, and his only UFC loss came by submission. "The Cannibal" fights out of LAW MMA and is 2-1 in the UFC, with a 9-3-0 professional record across all promotions. He made his debut in September 2023, and he carries a one-fight losing streak into his next fight.
Two UFC fights went his way before that. One ended in a first-round knockout, the other went the distance.
UFC Career
Campbell's road to the UFC ran through Dana White's Contender Series, where he lost to Chris Duncan by KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:43 in August 2022. That fight isn't part of his UFC record.
His UFC debut came at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2, and he made it count: a KO/TKO of Alex Reyes in round 1 at 3:38. Seven months later he beat Trevor Peek by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2, going the full three rounds.
Then a long gap. His next fight came in September 2025, and Tom Nolan submitted him in round 1 at 4:08.
Three UFC fights is a small sample. Two wins, one loss, and a fast finish on either side of the ledger.
Fighting Style
Charlie Campbell is a wrestling-based fighter who is also a busy striker. He puts hands on opponents often and lands cleanly, and he is hard to hit in return. He takes opponents down at a high clip and is difficult to take down himself.
He rarely hunts for submissions. He wants the takedown but doesn't chase a finish once he gets there, and that makes his submission loss the outlier in his UFC run rather than the pattern.
His finishing pattern is early. His one UFC finish is a first-round TKO, and his other win came on the scorecards.
Notable Wins
- Alex Reyes — KO/TKO, round 1 (3:38), UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 (2023)
- Trevor Peek — unanimous decision, round 3, UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 (2024)
Quick Facts
- Division: Lightweight
- UFC record: 2-1
- Professional record (all promotions): 9-3-0
- UFC debut: 2023
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height / reach: 6'0" / 72.5"
- Team: LAW MMA
- Born: New York, NY, United States
Written from MMA ProTips fight data, updated Nov 10, 2026.
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 2–1
- since 2023
- Finish rate
- 50%
- 1 of 2 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 1
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 2
- Current streak
- L1
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 22:46
- avg 7:35 per fight
- Opposition
- 1543
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1573opp. Elo
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 · Apr 5, 2024
- 1460opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 · Sep 15, 2023
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · better than average
UFC avg 3.95 · about average
UFC avg 45% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.43 · better than average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · better than average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 6:07
Fight history (4)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Tom NolanRecord after: 2-2 | submissionRound 1 · 4:08 | UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs ReyesSep 27, 2025 |
| W |  Trevor PeekRecord after: 2-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2Apr 5, 2024 |
| W |  Alex ReyesRecord after: 1-1 | KO/TKORound 1 · 3:38 | UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2Sep 15, 2023 |
| L |  Chris DuncanRecord after: 0-1 | KO/TKORound 1 · 1:43 | Dana White's Contender Series 6.2Aug 2, 2022 |