TournamentGrappling X 1/25/2026 San Diego Jiu Jitsu Championships. National City, CA - Jan 2026
[ white / juvenile ]CA

Ariel Knoefler

Jits
4,840Prodigy
~260 Jits to S-Tier
+460Last event: Jan 25, 2026
#1,074
Overall
Top 1%
Percentile
#55
white Belt
Record
24-777% Win Rate
24 Wins7 Losses
W
W
L
W
W
4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

9 GoldGRAPPLING-X 9
2026GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X1/25/ SAN1/25/ SAN1/25/ SAN

GRAPPLING-X 1/25/ SAN GIJan 25, 2026

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X6/14/ OC6/14/ OC6/14/ OC

GRAPPLING-X 6/14/ OC NO-GIJun 14, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XWORLDSWORLDSWORLDS

GRAPPLING-X WORLDS GIMay 10, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XWORLDSWORLDSWORLDS

GRAPPLING-X WORLDS NO-GIMay 10, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X4/13/ SPRING4/13/ SPRING4/13/ SPRING

GRAPPLING-X 4/13/ SPRING GIApr 13, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X4/13/ SPRING4/13/ SPRING4/13/ SPRING

GRAPPLING-X 4/13/ SPRING NO-GIApr 13, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X3/2/ OC3/2/ OC3/2/ OC

GRAPPLING-X 3/2/ OC GIMar 2, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X1/26/ WINTER1/26/ WINTER1/26/ WINTER

GRAPPLING-X 1/26/ WINTER GIJan 26, 2025

2025GRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-XGRAPPLING-X1/26/ WINTER1/26/ WINTER1/26/ WINTER

GRAPPLING-X 1/26/ WINTER NO-GIJan 26, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

8 Tournaments
Medals
16Medals
across 8 tournaments
Gold 10
Silver 5
Bronze 1
63% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 44%
What this means63% of tournament entries result in gold19 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
84%
Subs
Submission 21
Points 3
Other 1
Belt Avg 54%
+30 pts vs belt avg
What this means84% of wins by submission30 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 59% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +18.5%
17
Close Wins
8
Exp. Wins
7
Losses
32 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
15 Gi16 NoGi
Gi
13W-2L87%
NoGi
11W-5L69%
Sub Rate
Gi 73%NoGi 63%
18% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femalewhite BeltAges 12-1340,727 Fighters
Comparing to 40,727 white belt fighters
Win Rate
78%avg 51%
AVG
+27 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
84%avg 54%
AVG
+30 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
75%avg 44%
AVG
+31 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #55 of 40,727 white belts globally. 78% win rate, 84% submission rate. Finishes almost everyone beaten.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

31 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
1354+200
Gracie Humaita South Bay
Blue
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 15-17 · Blue · 125.1- 140 Lbs
GiJan 25, 2026
WSUB
1560+260
Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy
Blue
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 15-17 · Blue · 125.1- 140 Lbs
GiJan 25, 2026
LSUB
6858-230
Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy
Yellow
No-gi --youth Divisions · 11-12 · Yellow Belt and Above · Advanced · 110.1 - 120 Lbs
NoGiNov 2, 2025
WSUB
1248+110
Gfteam San Diego
Yellow
No-gi --youth Divisions · 11-12 · Yellow Belt and Above · Advanced · 110.1 - 120 Lbs
NoGiNov 2, 2025
WSUB
1221+160
Ramona BJJ
Yellow
Gi-- Youth Divisions · 12-13 · Yellow · 110.1 - 120 Lbs
GiNov 2, 2025
LPTS
6858-110
Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy
Yellow
Gi-- Youth Divisions · 12-13 · Yellow · 110.1 - 120 Lbs
GiNov 2, 2025
LPTS
3739-450
Joe Stevenson’s Cobra Kai
Yellow
Submission Grappling No-gi --youth Divisions · 11-12 · Yellow Belt and Above · Advanced · 115.1 - 130 Lbs
NoGiOct 4, 2025
LPTS
3739-260
Joe Stevenson’s Cobra Kai
Yellow
Submission Grappling No-gi --youth Divisions · 11-12 · Yellow Belt and Above · Advanced · 115.1 - 130 Lbs
NoGiOct 4, 2025
LPTS
3739-340
Joe Stevenson’s Cobra Kai
Yellow
Gi-- Youth Divisions · 11-12 · Yellow · 11-12 · 120.1 - 130 Lbs 11-12 Years Old
GiOct 4, 2025
WSUB
2646+170
Las Vegas Jiu-jitsu
Yellow
Gi-- Youth Divisions · 11-12 · Yellow · 11-12 · 120.1 - 130 Lbs 11-12 Years Old
GiOct 4, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches31
Placements16
Tournaments8
Medals🥇 10🥈 5🥉 1
Sources
GRAPPLING-X
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchJan 2026

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

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About

Ariel Knoefler is a white belt competitor from Riverside Submission in CA with a 25-7 competition record and 10 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze medals. Known for an impressive 84% submission rate across 32 matches. Competing since 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ariel Knoefler has a 25-7 competition record across 32 matches in 8 tournaments.
Ariel Knoefler is ranked #1074 overall and #55 among white belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Ariel Knoefler has earned 10 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze medals across 8 tournaments.
Ariel Knoefler trains at Riverside Submission and competes as a white belt.
Ariel Knoefler has a 84% submission rate and a 78% win rate across 32 matches.
Ariel Knoefler is ranked #55 among white belt competitors on Jits.gg.
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