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TournamentHouston XVII NoGi Youth - Feb 2026
[ grey / Youth ]TX

Ben Kelly

Jits
1,344Prospect
~56 Jits to Advanced
+1220Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#40,478
Overall
Top 45%
Percentile
#13,273
grey Belt
Record
5-936% Win Rate
5 Wins9 Losses
L
W
L
W
L
2-3 Last 5

Fighter Intelligence

6 Tournaments
Medals
4Medals
across 6 tournaments
Gold 0
Silver 3
Bronze 1
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 22%
What this means0% of tournament entries result in gold22 points below the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.
Finishing Ability
20%
Subs
Submission 1
Points 4
Other 0
Belt Avg 42%
-22 pts vs belt avg
What this means20% of wins by submission22 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 71% of peers

Win Quality

Growing
Clutch Score: -6.8%
5
Close Wins
9
Losses
Best win: Beat Huck Bass (1127 pts higher)
14 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
8 Gi6 NoGi
Gi
4W-4L50%
NoGi
1W-5L17%
Sub Rate
Gi 13%NoGi 0%
33% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
40%avg 44%
AVG
-4 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
20%avg 42%
AVG
-22 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
0%avg 22%
AVG
-22 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 40% for grey belt. 15 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

14 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB 0-0
8540-
Global Martial Arts
Grey
Pre Teen · 70-79
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
WPTS 4-0
2471-
Renzo Gracie Mont Belvieu
Grey
Pre Teen · 70-79
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS 0-2
2471-120
Renzo Gracie Mont Belvieu
Grey
Pre Teen 2015-2016 · 70-79
GiFeb 7, 2026
WSUB 16-0
1008+510
BJJ Revolution Team
Grey
Pre Teen 2015-2016 · 70-79
GiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS 2-5
2471-150
Renzo Gracie Mont Belvieu
Grey
Pre Teen 2015-2016 · 70-79
GiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB 0-0
5040-250
Gracie Humaita Austin
Grey
Pre Teen · 60-69
NoGiFeb 15, 2025
LSUB 0-0
5057-220
Northern Tribe
Grey
Pre Teen · 60-69
NoGiFeb 15, 2025
WPTS 2-0
1230+340
El Peace Corner BJJ
Grey
Pre Teen · 60-69
GiFeb 15, 2025
LSUB 0-6
2791-690
BJJ Revolution Team
Grey
Pre Teen · 60-69
GiFeb 15, 2025
WPTS 5-0
1021+450
Gracie Barra River Oaks Brazilia
Grey
Pre Teen · 60-69
GiFeb 15, 2025

From Carlson Gracie Houston

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Data Sources
Matches14
Placements8
Tournaments6
Medals🥈 3🥉 1
Sources
JJWL
First MatchFeb 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Ben Kelly is a Grey belt from Carlson Gracie Houston (Houston, TX) competing with a 43% win rate across 14 total matches in 6 tournaments. His submission rate of 17% ranks in the top 65% of Grey belts—28 points above the 45% belt average. Kelly holds 4 silver medals and 1 bronze medal with zero golds, placing him in the 35th percentile among Grey belts by rating. Kelly secured 6 competitive wins against opponents rated higher than his 1185 JITS rating, including a notable victory over Huck Bass (666-point rating gap).

His development velocity index places him in the 75th percentile, indicating holding_steady momentum since his first match in 2025. He competes exclusively in JJWL events with identical 1035 ratings across both Gi (7 matches) and No-Gi (7 matches) formats, demonstrating balanced technical development across rulesets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ben Kelly has a 6-9 competition record across 15 matches in 6 tournaments.
Ben Kelly is ranked #40478 overall and #13273 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Ben Kelly has earned 3 silver, 1 bronze medals across 6 tournaments.
Ben Kelly trains at Carlson Gracie Houston and competes as a grey belt.
Ben Kelly has a 20% submission rate and a 40% win rate across 15 matches.
Ben Kelly is ranked #13273 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Ben Kelly's current Jits rating is 1344. Use the Rating Simulator on Ben Kelly'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.