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Benjamin went 2-2 at Pacific Cup VII Gi (+330 JITS)

TeamHollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

TournamentPacific Cup VII Gi - Mar 2026

[ Grey / Youth ]

Benjamin J Castillo

Jits

2,212Elite

~888 Jits to Prodigy

+330Last event: Mar 14, 2026

#13,019

Overall

Top 14%

Percentile

#5,294

Grey Belt

Record

8-947% Win Rate

8 Wins9 Losses

2-3 Last 5

Trophy Case

1 GoldJJWL 1

JJWL PACIFIC VI GIMar 22, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

10 Tournaments

Medals

4Medals

across 10 tournaments

Gold 1

Silver 2

Bronze 1

25% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 16%

What this means25% of tournament entries result in gold — 9 points above the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.

Finishing Ability

14%

Subs

Submission 1

Points 6

Other 0

Belt Avg 41%

-27 pts vs belt avg

What this means14% of wins by submission — 27 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 73% of peers

Win Quality

Consistent

Clutch Score: +0.6%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Daniel Mcalvany (215 pts higher)

14 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

12 Gi2 NoGi

7W-5L58%

NoGi

0W-2L0%

Sub Rate

Gi 8%NoGi 0%

58% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

MaleGrey BeltAges 8-929,712 Fighters

Comparing to 29,712 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

50%avg 48%

AVG

Sub Rate

14%avg 41%

AVG

-26 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

10%avg 16%

AVG

-6 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #5294 of 29,712 grey belts. 50% win rate across 14 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

14 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
L	PTS 0-6	Ender Allen	5344-180	Mendes Brazilian Jiu-jitsu	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
W	PTS 6-2	Caden Kalei Castrillo	1350+270	No Academy	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
L	PTS 0-8	Cody James Thoman	4514-130	Gracie Barra Morgan Hill	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
W	PTS 7-0	Gianluca Long Giusto	1351+370	Aspire To Inspire	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
L	PTS 0-3	Matteo Paraschiv	4231-140	Satori No Michi Dojo	Grey Youth · 50-59	JJWLThe Nationals West Gi Youth	Gi	Jul 19, 2025
W	SUB 4-0	Adonis Rivas	1165+360	Silverback MMA & Fitness	Grey Youth · 50-59	JJWLThe Nationals West Gi Youth	Gi	Jul 19, 2025
L	PTS 0-10	Julian Smith	1152-400	Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu	Grey Youth · 50-59	JJWLGS XIII Gi Youth	Gi	May 17, 2025
L	PTS 2-3	David Pakhan	2248-330	North Bay Jiu Jitsu	Grey Youth · 50-59	JJWLGS XIII Gi Youth	Gi	May 17, 2025
W	PTS 7-0	Elias de Trinidad	1364+290	Marco Nascimento BJJ	Grey Youth · 50-59	JJWLGS XIII Gi Youth	Gi	May 17, 2025
W	PTS 11-0	Jaxon Zinke Zagarella	1128+870	Darcio Lira Jiu Jitsu	Grey Youth · 50-59	JJWLPacific Cup VI Gi Youth	Gi	Mar 22, 2025

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Data Sources

Matches14

Placements7

Tournaments10

Medals🥇 1🥈 2🥉 1

Sources

JJWLIBJJF

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Benjamin J Castillo is a Grey belt from Hollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu (Hollister, CA) with a 50% win rate matching the belt average. His 20% submission rate ranks in the top 19% of Grey belts—25 points above the 45% belt average, indicating a striking submission efficiency advantage. Across 6 tournaments, Castillo has earned 1 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze medal.

All 5 of Castillo's wins came against higher-rated opponents, with his best victory a 350-point upset over Donovan Hsu. His rating trend shows holding_steady at the 48th percentile DVI, placing him in stable development territory. Competing exclusively in JJWL events, Castillo has competed 11 times in Gi (1055 rating) versus 2 times No-Gi (1010 rating), establishing a clear format preference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin J Castillo has a 7-7 competition record across 14 matches in 10 tournaments.

Benjamin J Castillo is ranked #13019 overall and #5294 among Grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Benjamin J Castillo has earned 1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze medals across 10 tournaments.

Benjamin J Castillo trains at Hollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and competes as a Grey belt.

Benjamin J Castillo has a 14% submission rate and a 50% win rate across 14 matches.

Benjamin J Castillo is ranked #5294 among Grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Benjamin J Castillo's current Jits rating is 2212. Use the Rating Simulator on Benjamin J Castillo'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.