Tony DeSouza "The Peruvian Savage"

Tony DeSouza, known as "The Peruvian Savage", is a mixed martial artist from Peru competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Tony DeSouza holds a professional record of 10-4-0, including 2-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 1 by decision. Tony DeSouza stands 6'1", and is 48 years old. Tony DeSouza is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.

Tony DeSouza profile

DivisionWelterweight
Professional record10-4-0
UFC record2-3-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryPeru
Age48
Date of birth1974-07-26
Height6'1"
Last weigh-in170 lbs
Current streakL2
Total octagon time40 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute1.12
Significant strikes absorbed per minute1.57
Striking accuracy52%
Striking defense42%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0
Strikes to the head87%
Strikes to the body11%
Strikes to the legs2%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes2.25
Takedown defense40%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes1.5
Average control time per fight (seconds)72.14

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO0
UFC wins by submission1
UFC wins by decision1

Tony DeSouza UFC fight history

DateEventOpponentResultMethod
2007-12-29UFC 79: NemesisRoan CarneirolossPunches · 3:33 · R2
2006-12-30UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2Thiago AlveslossKnee · 1:10 · R2
2006-10-10UFC The Final ChapterDustin HazelettwinKimura · 3:59 · R1
2001-09-28UFC 33: Victory in VegasJutaro NakaolossPunch · 0:15 · R2
2001-06-29UFC 32: Showdown in the MeadowlandsPaul RodriguezwinGuillotine Choke · 1:05 · R1
2001-05-04UFC 31: Locked and LoadedSteve BergerwinDecision · Unanimous

Sources and methodology

Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.

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