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Gadzhimurad Aliev vs Mehdi Baydulaev

Mehdi Baydulaev is 3" · 8 cm taller than Gadzhimurad Aliev. They have met once: Gadzhimurad Aliev 0, Mehdi Baydulaev 1.

Gadzhimurad Aliev
Russia
Gadzhimurad Aliev
“The predator”
Loss · SubmissionWin · DecisionWin · Decision
LightweightMet once
Mehdi Baydulaev
Russia
Mehdi Baydulaev
“Iron Man” · 19-2-0
Win · SubmissionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · Submission
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

75%
Head
43%
13%
Body
36%
13%
Leg
20%

Time in position

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

Gadzhimurad Alievlast 2 fights
45%30%25%
Mehdi Baydulaevlast 4 fights
33%19%48%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gadzhimurad Aliev· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Mehdi Baydulaev· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.411.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhimurad Aliev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMehdi Baydulaev · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.040.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhimurad Aliev · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersMehdi Baydulaev · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.332.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhimurad Aliev · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersMehdi Baydulaev · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
75%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhimurad Aliev · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMehdi Baydulaev · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.003.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhimurad Aliev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMehdi Baydulaev · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1488 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.41
Strikes landed / min
1.50
1.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.65
2.33 / 3.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.04 / 4.1
75%
Takedown accuracy
50%
2:48
Control time / fight
5:05
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.10

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

Gadzhimurad Aliev2 fights · by range and by target
Range
25%Distance · 4
50%Clinch · 8
25%Ground · 4
Target
75%Head · 6
13%Body · 1
13%Leg · 1

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

Mehdi Baydulaev4 fights · by range and by target
Range
23%Distance · 18
45%Clinch · 36
33%Ground · 26
Target
43%Head · 19
36%Body · 16
20%Leg · 9

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 Gadzhimurad Aliev and Mehdi Baydulaev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 205 (Fri, Jul 17, 2026), where Mehdi Baydulaev won by Submission.

Who is taller, Gadzhimurad Aliev or Mehdi Baydulaev?

Mehdi Baydulaev is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Gadzhimurad Aliev stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who has more finishes, Gadzhimurad Aliev or Mehdi Baydulaev?

Gadzhimurad Aliev has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Mehdi Baydulaev has 13 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).