Tony De Souza
Country of origin:
United States
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 169
Birth date: 1974-07-26
Record: 10-4-0
Profile:
Tony DeSouza is a Latin American mixed martial artist. Born in Peru, his family crossed the Mexican border at Tijuana into the United States when he was young. He trained in wrestling in high school and earned many accolades. He later went on to graduate from college with a degree in kinesiology.
After college Tony DeSouza began competing in mixed martial arts. His first time competing in the UFC was at UFC 31. He's competed sporadically since then, and wrapped up his 2006 year with a win over Dustin Hazelett and a loss to Thiago Alves.
Tony De Souza trains with BJ Penn in Hawaii and appeared as a trainer with Penn on The Ultimate Fighter Season 5.
Fights on MMAPredictions.com:
- Tony De Souza lost to Roan Carneiro in UFC 79: Nemesis
