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TournamentNew York V Gi - Mar 2026
[ Intermediate / Youth ]MA

Damien Tijano Lopez

Jits
1,819Advanced
~81 Jits to Elite
+1760Last event: Dec 13, 2025
#20,762
Overall
Top 23%
Percentile
#125
Intermediate Belt
Record
11-569% Win Rate
11 Wins5 Losses
W
W
W
W
W
5-0 Last 5+5 Streak

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5 GoldIBJJF 3 · NAGA 1 · Grappling Industries 1

Fighter Intelligence

12 Tournaments
Medals
9Medals
across 12 tournaments
Gold 6
Silver 3
Bronze 0
67% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 29%
What this means67% of tournament entries result in gold38 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
63%
Subs
Submission 5
Points 3
Other 0
Belt Avg 62%
+1 pts vs belt avg
What this means63% of wins by submission1 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 9% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever
Clutch Score: +5.2%
8
Close Wins
6
Losses
Best win: Beat Luis Ortega (848 pts higher)
14 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST
8 Gi5 NoGi
Gi
4W-4L50%
NoGi
4W-1L80%
Sub Rate
Gi 38%NoGi 40%
30% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

MaleIntermediate Belt356 Fighters
Comparing to 356 intermediate belt fighters
Win Rate
57%avg 52%
AVG
+5 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
63%avg 62%
AVG
Gold Rate
42%avg 29%
AVG
+13 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 57% for intermediate belt. 14 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

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Fighter History

13 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
2667+730
Carlson Gracie BJJ Abq
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 100-110
NoGiDec 13, 2025
WSUB
1573+410
Next Move Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 100-110
NoGiDec 13, 2025
WSUB
1923+360
Carlson Gracie BJJ Abq
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
GiDec 13, 2025
WSUB
1733+260
Gracie Barra Rio Rancho
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
GiDec 13, 2025
WSUB
1011+420
Sanders Jiu Jitsu
-
Teen · 12-13 · White-grey · Ultra-heavyweight · Ultra-heavyweight (tap Cancer Out BJJ Open)
GiNov 16, 2025
LPTS
1516-660
Team Forsa
-
Teen · 12-13 · White-grey · Ultra-heavyweight · Ultra-heavyweight (tap Cancer Out BJJ Open)
GiNov 16, 2025
LSUB
3072-280
Ares BJJ
Grey
Intermediate · 12-13 · 80-90
NoGiAug 16, 2025
LPTS
3072-190
Ares BJJ
Grey
Intermediate · 12-13 · 80-90
GiAug 16, 2025
WPTS
1213+470
Gracie Barra Santa Fe
Grey
Intermediate · 12-13 · 80-90
GiAug 16, 2025
WPTS
1663+1210
Team Lawton Martial Arts
Grey
No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 12 - 13 Years (male) · -155 Lbs X
NoGiMay 13, 2025

From Newaza Bjj - GF Team

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Data Sources
Matches13
Placements9
Tournaments12
Medals🥇 6🥈 3
Sources
NAGATAP-CANCER-OUTGRAPPBJJFIBJJF
First MatchApr 2025
Last MatchDec 2025

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

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About

Damien Tijano Lopez is a Yellow belt from Newaza Bjj - GF Team in MA competing with a 67% win rate across 15 matches. His 70% submission rate ranks in the top 12% of Yellow belts—18 points above the 52% belt average—and he has earned 7 gold medals in 8 tournaments. At a 2914 JITS rating, Lopez places #2683 globally and #483 among Yellow belts, landing in the 95th percentile for his belt. All 10 of Lopez's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a standout victory over Luis Ortega with a 65-point rating gap.

His development velocity index shows building_momentum at +158.7 pts/month, placing him in the 85th percentile for progression speed. Lopez competes across IBJJF, JJWL, and NAGA events, with notable success at NAGA New Mexico Grappling Championship (3 golds) and recent victories at Boston Summer Kids 2025 and New Jersey Spring Kids 2025. His gi rating (2375) significantly outpaces his no-gi rating (1555) across 13 and 7 matches respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

Damien Tijano Lopez has a 8-6 competition record across 14 matches in 12 tournaments.
Damien Tijano Lopez is ranked #20762 overall and #125 among Intermediate belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Damien Tijano Lopez has earned 6 gold, 3 silver medals across 12 tournaments.
Damien Tijano Lopez trains at Newaza Bjj - GF Team and competes as a Intermediate belt.
Damien Tijano Lopez has a 63% submission rate and a 57% win rate across 14 matches.
Damien Tijano Lopez is ranked #125 among Intermediate belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Damien Tijano Lopez's current Jits rating is 1819. Use the Rating Simulator on Damien Tijano Lopez'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.