Tony DeSouza
Welterweight · ORCA rating 40/100 · peak 44 · Grappler · 3–3 in 6 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Tony DeSouza finished with an ORCA rating of 40 (peak 44); without a recent bout, Tony DeSouza sits off the current Welterweight board. Grappling offence is the strongest of the four families at 66. The weak side is striking offence, which grades 25, with significant strikes landed per minute grading 1. 2 of 3 UFC wins came inside the distance (all by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Welterweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 25 | — | Total strikes landed per minute 8 |
| Striking defence | 46 | — | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 5 |
| Grappling offence | 66 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 43 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Total strikes landed per minute 8. Weakest: Significant strikes landed per minute 1.
Profile
- Division
- Welterweight
- ORCA rating
- 40 (peak 44)
- UFC record
- 3–3
- Pro record
- 10–4
- Graded UFC bouts
- 6
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 52
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm)
- Stance
- Southpaw
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 1.07
- Significant strike accuracy: 49%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 1.67
- Significant strike defence: 40%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 2.07
- Takedown accuracy: 43%
- Takedown defence: 40%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.6
Fight history
- 2007-12-29 · L vs Roan Carneiro · KO/TKO · UFC 79: Nemesis
- 2006-12-30 · L vs Thiago Alves · KO/TKO · UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
- 2006-10-10 · W vs Dustin Hazelett · Submission · Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter
- 2001-09-28 · L vs Jutaro Nakao · KO/TKO · UFC 33: Victory in Vegas
- 2001-06-29 · W vs Paul Rodriguez · Submission · UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands
- 2001-05-04 · W vs Steve Berger · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 31: Locked and Loaded
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