Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Thiago Alves
BrazilThiago Alves
“Pitbull”
23-15-0
RESULT

Thiago Alves def. Tony DeSouza (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:10
Tony DeSouza
PeruTony DeSouza
“The Peruvian Savage”
11-4-0
Saturday, December 30, 2006
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Thiago Alves defeated Tony DeSouza by TKO in round 2 (1:10) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2, held Saturday, December 30, 2006 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Thiago Alves
Tony DeSouza
2
Knockdowns
0
26 of 49
Significant strikes
1 of 10
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
10%
41 of 65
Total strikes
2 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 8
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:44
Control time
0:26
Significant strikes by target
26 of 48
Head
0 of 9
0 of 0
Body
1 of 1
0 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
3 of 8
Distance
0 of 9
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
23 of 41
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
22 of 43
Sig. str.
1 of 10
37 of 59
Total str.
2 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
1:28
Ctrl
0:26
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
4 of 6
Sig. str.
0 of 0
4 of 6
Total str.
0 of 0
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Thiago Alves vs Tony DeSouza?

Thiago Alves defeated Tony DeSouza by TKO in round 2 (1:10) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2, held Saturday, December 30, 2006 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Thiago Alves 48%52% Tony DeSouza

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

23-15-0
Record
11-4-0
1536
Elo rating
1550
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
51
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Brazil
Nationality
Peru

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
1.12
41%
Str. Acc.
52%
3.42
SApM
1.57
62%
Str. Def.
41%

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
2.25
60%
TD Acc.
42%
63%
TD Def.
40%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
1.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Thiago Alves · 1-4
  • L
    Tim Means
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs RozenstruikSun, Dec 8, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    Laureano Staropoli
    UFC 237: Namajunas vs AndradeSun, May 12, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Max Griffin
    UFC Fight NightSun, Feb 3, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Aleksei Kunchenko
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs OleinikSat, Sep 15, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Curtis Millender
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs MedeirosSun, Feb 18, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 4:17 · Welterweight
Tony DeSouza · 2-3
  • L
    Roan Carneiro
    UFC 79: NEMESISSat, Dec 29, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 3:33 · Welterweight
  • L
    Thiago Alves
    UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2Sat, Dec 30, 2006
    TKO · R2 · 1:10 · Welterweight
  • W
    Dustin Hazelett
    Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final ChapterTue, Oct 10, 2006
    Submission · R1 · 3:59 · Welterweight
  • L
    Jutaro Nakao
    UFC 33: Victory In VegasFri, Sep 28, 2001
    TKO · R2 · 0:15 · Welterweight
  • W
    Paul Rodriguez
    UFC 32: Showdown In The MeadowlandsFri, Jun 29, 2001
    Submission · R1 · 1:05 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 6 fights
41.0
Avg sig. strikes
7.5
0.52
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:09
Avg control time
2:48
116
Career high strikes
28
3
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Thiago Alves
Strike target
Tony DeSouza
51%
Head
87%
14%
Body
11%
35%
Leg
2%
Thiago Alves
Strike position
Tony DeSouza
78%
Distance
4%
11%
Clinch
20%
10%
Ground
76%