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TournamentCalifornia XI NoGi Youth - Feb 2026

[ grey / teen-2 ]

Aram Rafian

Jits

5,104S-Tier

Top 0.1% of all rated fighters

+440Last event: Feb 22, 2026

#888

Overall

Top 1%

Percentile

#507

grey Belt

Record

31-1076% Win Rate

31 Wins10 Losses

5-0 Last 5+6 Streak

Trophy Case

15 GoldJJWL 6 · IBJJF 4 · DREAM-BJJ 3 · NABJJF 2

Premier

IBJJF LOS ANGELES GIJan 31, 2026

IBJJF LAS VEGAS NO-GIDec 13, 2025

IBJJF ORANGE COUNTY GIOct 26, 2025

IBJJF LOS ANGELES GIJul 20, 2025

All Tournaments

JJWL CALIFORNIA XI GIFeb 22, 2026

JJWL CALIFORNIA XI NO-GIFeb 22, 2026

JJWL SAN DIEGO GIOct 4, 2025

DREAM-BJJ & : NO-GIOct 4, 2025

NABJJF 20TH ANNUAL NO-GISep 6, 2025

NABJJF 20TH ANNUAL GISep 6, 2025

JJWL PANS GIAug 3, 2025

DREAM-BJJ : JULY GIJul 27, 2025

DREAM-BJJ : JUNE GIJun 14, 2025

JJWL WORLDS NO-GIMay 25, 2025

JJWL SAN DIEGO NO-GIApr 12, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

27 Tournaments

Medals

25Medals

across 27 tournaments

Gold 15

Silver 6

Bronze 4

60% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 35%

What this means60% of tournament entries result in gold — 25 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

38%

Subs

Submission 10

Points 16

Other 0

Belt Avg 60%

-22 pts vs belt avg

What this means38% of wins by submission — 22 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Dominant

Dominant — winning at an elite level

Growing faster than 76% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer

Clutch Score: +22.6%

Close Wins

Exp. Wins

Losses

33 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

16 Gi17 NoGi

14W-2L88%

NoGi

13W-4L76%

Sub Rate

Gi 38%NoGi 24%

11% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 12-1329,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

82%avg 62%

AVG

+20 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

38%avg 60%

AVG

-21 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

54%avg 35%

AVG

+19 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #507 of 29,089 grey belts. 82% win rate, 38% submission rate across 33 matches. 8-tournament podium streak.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

33 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	SUB 10-0	Kavan Singh	1110+60	West la Jiu Jitsu	Grey Teen · 70-84	JJWLCalifornia XI NoGi Youth	NoGi	Feb 22, 2026
W	SUB 8-0	Levi Torrez	3162+190	Dna Jiujitsu	Grey Teen · 70-84	JJWLCalifornia XI NoGi Youth	NoGi	Feb 22, 2026
W	PTS 6-4	Levi Torrez	3162+130	Dna Jiujitsu	Grey Teen · 70-84	JJWLCalifornia XI Gi Youth	Gi	Feb 22, 2026
W	SUB 6-0	Samuel Blain	1130+60	Evolve Checkmat Rmv	Grey Teen · 70-84	JJWLCalifornia XI Gi Youth	Gi	Feb 22, 2026
W	-	Kavan Singh	1110+50	West la Jiu Jitsu	Grey Teen 3 · Rooster	IBJJFLos Angeles Winter Kids	Gi	Jan 31, 2026
W	PTS 4-0	Layne Sleight	1188+110	Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy	Grey JR Teen · 90-99	JJWLSan Diego XVII NoGi Youth	NoGi	Oct 4, 2025
L	SUB 0-0	Freddie Salamy	7755-30	Kola Ajose BJJ	Grey JR Teen · 90-99	JJWLSan Diego XVII NoGi Youth	NoGi	Oct 4, 2025
W	SUB 12-0	Alex Tapia	1806+120	Carlson Gracie Temecula	Grey JR Teen · 90-99	JJWLSan Diego XVII NoGi Youth	NoGi	Oct 4, 2025
W	SUB 2-0	Nolan Jensen	1007+110	Primal Jiu Jitsu	Grey JR Teen · 80-89	JJWLSan Diego XVII Gi Youth	Gi	Oct 4, 2025
W	PTS 5-2	Calvin Watts	1515+80	Alliance BJJ San Marcos	Grey JR Teen · 80-89	JJWLSan Diego XVII Gi Youth	Gi	Oct 4, 2025

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Data Sources

Matches33

Placements25

Tournaments27

Medals🥇 15🥈 6🥉 4

Sources

JJWLIBJJFNABJJFDREAM-BJJ

First MatchApr 2025

Last MatchFeb 2026

Stats verified from completed tournaments only, may not represent a fighter's true record.

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About

Aram Rafian is a Grey belt from BAZA in North Hollywood, CA, competing across 19 matches. His 84% win rate nearly doubles the 50% belt average, while his 53% gold medal rate towers 23 points above the 30% belt standard. Most striking: Aram's 25% submission rate ranks in the top 7% of Grey belts, sitting 20 points below the 45% belt average—indicating a control-based, positional game rather than finish-heavy approach. All 16 competitive wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable victory over Radin Gharibijarzeh with an 862-point rating gap.

Aram's development velocity index registers at +253.3 pts/month, placing him in the 93rd percentile for trajectory among Grey belts. His no-gi rating (2450) substantially outpaces his gi rating (1075) across 12 and 15 matches respectively, revealing a significant format preference. Since debuting in 2025, he has competed in 15 tournaments across IBJJF and JJWL organizations, accumulating 9 gold medals, 3 silver, and 4 bronze.

Frequently Asked Questions

Aram Rafian has a 27-6 competition record across 33 matches in 26 tournaments.

Aram Rafian is ranked #888 overall and #507 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Aram Rafian has earned 15 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze medals across 26 tournaments.

Aram Rafian trains at BAZA and competes as a grey belt.

Aram Rafian has a 38% submission rate and a 82% win rate across 33 matches.

Aram Rafian is ranked #507 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Aram Rafian's current Jits rating is 5104. Use the Rating Simulator on Aram Rafian's profile to see how a win or loss against any opponent would affect their rating. Factors include opponent strength, match method (submission vs points), and margin of victory.