Welterweight· Not Fighting

Tony DeSouza

Peru

Pro record

11-4-0

Model Elo

1471

#1334 of 1994

Age: 48
Height: 6'1"
Reach: —
Stance: Southpaw
Team: —
Born: Peru
UFC debut: May 4, 2001

Profile

Tony DeSouza is 3–3 in the UFC since 2001. 2 of those 3 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Roan Carneiro by KO/TKO (Dec 28, 2007).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 3–3; since 2001
Finish rate: 67%; 2 of 3 wins
1st-round finishes: 2
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 2
Current streak: L2; losses in a row
Octagon time: 40:02; avg 6:40 per fight
Opposition: 1508; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

SB
Steve Berger
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 31: Locked and Loaded · May 3, 2001
1500opp. Elo
PR
Paul Rodriguez
submission, R1 · UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands · Jun 28, 2001
1500opp. Elo
Dustin Hazelett
submission, R1 · Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter · Oct 9, 2006
1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min1.12

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min1.57

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy52%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense42%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min2.25

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense40%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min1.50

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 87%Body 11%Legs 2%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 4%Clinch 20%Ground 76%

Average fight time: 6:12

Fight history (6)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Roan CarneiroRecord after: 3-3	KO/TKORound 2 · 3:33	UFC 79: NemesisDec 28, 2007
L	Thiago AlvesRecord after: 3-2	KO/TKORound 2 · 1:10	UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2Dec 29, 2006
W	Dustin HazelettRecord after: 3-1	submissionRound 1 · 3:59	Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final ChapterOct 9, 2006
L	JNJutaro NakaoRecord after: 2-1	KO/TKORound 2 · 0:15	UFC 33: Victory in VegasSep 27, 2001
W	PRPaul RodriguezRecord after: 2-0	submissionRound 1 · 1:05	UFC 32: Showdown in the MeadowlandsJun 28, 2001
W	SBSteve BergerRecord after: 1-0	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 31: Locked and LoadedMay 3, 2001