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Khadim Dia vs Leon Aliu

Khadim Dia is 8-0-0; Leon Aliu is 11-6-0. Leon Aliu is 8 years older than Khadim Dia. Khadim Dia has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Leon Aliu. Khadim Dia is 3" · 8 cm taller than Leon Aliu. They have met once: Khadim Dia 1, Leon Aliu 0.

Khadim Dia
Italy
Khadim Dia
8-0-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOWin · TKO
Met once
Leon Aliu
Albania
Leon Aliu
“The Albanian Lion” · 11-6-0
Loss · KnockoutLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Khadim Dia

No background on record

Leon Aliu

No background on record

Camp · Shoot Team Academy

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

84%
Head
42%
13%
Body
13%
3%
Leg
45%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Khadim Dialast 5 fights
38%16%46%
Leon Aliulast 5 fights
49%11%40%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Khadim Dia· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Leon Aliu· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.412.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khadim Dia · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersLeon Aliu · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.432.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khadim Dia · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersLeon Aliu · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.030.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khadim Dia · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersLeon Aliu · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
78%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khadim Dia · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersLeon Aliu · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khadim Dia · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersLeon Aliu · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khadim Dia · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersLeon Aliu · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1502 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.41
Strikes landed / min
2.45
1.43
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.70
2.03 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.64 / 2.2
78%
Takedown accuracy
29%
71%
Takedown defence
54%
5:04
Control time / fight
1:46
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Khadim Dia5 fights · by range and by target
Range
29%Distance · 89
43%Clinch · 132
28%Ground · 87
Target
84%Head · 147
13%Body · 23
3%Leg · 6

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Leon Aliu5 fights · by range and by target
Range
66%Distance · 95
23%Clinch · 34
11%Ground · 16
Target
42%Head · 48
13%Body · 15
45%Leg · 51

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Khadim Dia and Leon Aliu ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Cage Warriors 179 (Sat, Nov 2, 2024), where Khadim Dia won by TKO.

What are the records of Khadim Dia and Leon Aliu?

Khadim Dia is 8-0-0 and Leon Aliu is 11-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Khadim Dia or Leon Aliu?

Khadim Dia has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Leon Aliu, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Khadim Dia or Leon Aliu?

Khadim Dia is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Leon Aliu stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Khadim Dia or Leon Aliu?

Leon Aliu is 37 and Khadim Dia is 29.

Who has more finishes, Khadim Dia or Leon Aliu?

Khadim Dia has 5 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Leon Aliu has 10 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).