TournamentNAGA El Paso Grappling Championship - Apr 2026

[ yellow / youth ]

Daniel Liano Santos

Jits

3,407Prodigy

~1,693 Jits to S-Tier

+200Last event: Feb 14, 2026

#3,729

Overall

Top 4%

Percentile

#633

yellow Belt

Record

10-759% Win Rate

10 Wins7 Losses

4-1 Last 5+4 Streak

Trophy Case

3 GoldIBJJF 1 · New Breed 1 · NAGA 1

Premier

IBJJF ALBUQUERQUE GIFeb 14, 2026

All Tournaments

NEW BREED ATLANTA YEAR NO-GIJan 10, 2026

NAGA EL PASO GIApr 5, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

6 Tournaments

Medals

8Medals

across 6 tournaments

Gold 3

Silver 3

Bronze 2

38% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 37%

What this means38% of tournament entries result in gold — 1 points above the belt average. Strong medal conversion with room to grow.

Finishing Ability

33%

Subs

Submission 3

Points 6

Other 0

Belt Avg 55%

-22 pts vs belt avg

What this means33% 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

Building Momentum

Winning more than losing — building momentum

Growing faster than 58% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever

Clutch Score: +8.3%

Upset Wins

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Donovan Cherry (3057 pts higher)

16 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED

7 Gi9 NoGi

4W-3L57%

NoGi

6W-3L67%

Sub Rate

Gi 14%NoGi 22%

10% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Maleyellow BeltAges 10-115,468 Fighters

Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters

Win Rate

63%avg 63%

AVG

Sub Rate

33%avg 55%

AVG

-22 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

50%avg 37%

AVG

+13 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #633 of 5,468 yellow belts. 63% win rate across 16 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Next Tournaments

NAGA

NAGA el Paso Grappling ChampionshipApr 4, 2026

Malenogi · Advanced · yellow·60 - 69.9

Solo — free medal

Malegi · Advanced · yellow·60 - 69.9

Solo — free medal

Fighter History

16 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	-	Robert Micah Thompson	2656+200	Rmnu Team	Yellow Junior 3 · Light Feather	IBJJFAlbuquerque Kids	Gi	Feb 14, 2026
W	PTS	Daniel Wilson	1126+160	Scramble BJJ & Wrestling	- 14-15 · Beginner · Ultraweight (156 Lbs. +)	NEWBDATLANTA NEW YEAR OPEN	NoGi	Jan 10, 2026
W	PTS	Liam Kieler	1157+110	Emperor City Grappling Club	- 14-15 · Beginner · Ultraweight (156 Lbs. +)	NEWBDATLANTA NEW YEAR OPEN	NoGi	Jan 10, 2026
L	PTS	Maddox Desalvo	1203-390	Jm Modern Jiu Jitsu 1776	Yellow Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	NoGi	Jun 14, 2025
W	SUB	Donovan Cherry	6464+1690	Lever Jiujitsu USA	- Kids I 6-10 · Regular Challenger · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	NoGi	Jun 14, 2025
L	SUB	Marciano Edward Cherry	5810-80	Lever Jiujitsu USA	- Kids I 6-10 · Regular Challenger · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	NoGi	Jun 14, 2025
W	SUB	Vincent Wang	4044+1170	Easton Training Center - Longmont	- Kids I 6-10 · Regular Challenger · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	NoGi	Jun 14, 2025
W	PTS	Phineas Stevens	2064+230	Triad Martial Arts Academy of Ruston	- Kids I 6-10 · Regular Challenger · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	NoGi	Jun 14, 2025
L	SUB	Micah Thompson	5311-490	The Forge BJJ	Yellow Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	Gi	Jun 14, 2025
W	SUB	Maddox Desalvo	1203+640	Jm Modern Jiu Jitsu 1776	Yellow Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFKids Worlds	Gi	Jun 14, 2025

From Charles Gracie Antioch

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0-4 · 0% SUB

Scouting Report

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Data Sources

Matches16

Placements8

Tournaments6

Medals🥇 3🥈 3🥉 2

Sources

IBJJFNEWBDAGFNAGAJJWL

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Daniel Liano Santos is a Yellow belt from Charles Gracie Antioch in Antioch, CA competing with an across 21 matches. His 43% gold medal rate significantly outpaces the Yellow belt average of 40%, highlighting consistency in top finishes across his 7 tournaments. With a 2061 JITS rating placing him at #1184 among Yellow belts (71st percentile), Santos competes in the Novice tier with an 82nd percentile global ranking of #8973.

Santos secures 10 competitive wins against higher-rated opponents, including a notable upset victory over Donovan Cherry (3063-point rating gap). His development velocity trends holding_steady at -32.7 pts/month, placing him in the 21st percentile DVI among peers. Competing across five organizations—AGF, IBJJF, JJWL, NAGA, and NEWBREED—Santos posted 2 golds at the Albuquerque Kids International Open IBJJF 2026 and splits his activity evenly between gi (1055 rating, 11 matches) and no-gi (1125 rating, 11 matches).

Frequently Asked Questions

Daniel Liano Santos has a 10-6 competition record across 16 matches in 6 tournaments.

Daniel Liano Santos is ranked #3729 overall and #633 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Daniel Liano Santos has earned 3 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze medals across 6 tournaments.

Daniel Liano Santos trains at Charles Gracie Antioch and competes as a yellow belt.

Daniel Liano Santos has a 33% submission rate and a 63% win rate across 16 matches.

Daniel Liano Santos is ranked #633 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Daniel Liano Santos's current Jits rating is 3407. Use the Rating Simulator on Daniel Liano Santos'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.