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TournamentCalifornia XI NoGi Youth - Feb 2026
[ grey / Youth ]CA

David Chao

Jits
1,284Prospect
~116 Jits to Advanced
-1580Last event: Feb 22, 2026
#44,147
Overall
Top 49%
Percentile
#14,376
grey Belt
Record
5-936% Win Rate
5 Wins9 Losses
L
L
L
L
L
0-5 Last 5

Fighter Intelligence

6 Tournaments
Medals
3Medals
across 6 tournaments
Gold 0
Silver 3
Bronze 0
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 18%
What this means0% of tournament entries result in gold18 points below the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.
Finishing Ability
40%
Subs
Submission 2
Points 3
Other 0
Belt Avg 37%
+3 pts vs belt avg
What this means40% of wins by submission3 points above the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Rebuilding Phase
Working through a challenging stretch
Growing faster than 13% of peers

Win Quality

Growing
Clutch Score: -8.3%
5
Close Wins
9
Losses
Best win: Beat Brian Nah (211 pts higher)
14 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
12 Gi2 NoGi
Gi
5W-7L42%
NoGi
0W-2L0%
Sub Rate
Gi 17%NoGi 0%
42% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 6-729,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
36%avg 43%
AVG
-7 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
40%avg 37%
AVG
+3 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
0%avg 18%
AVG
-18 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 36% for grey belt. 14 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

14 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB 0-2
1313-450
Carlson Gracie Temecula
Grey
Youth · 70-79
NoGiFeb 22, 2026
LSUB 0-0
2491-350
Sektor Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 70-79
NoGiFeb 22, 2026
LSUB 0-0
1823-660
Gracie Barra Simi Valley
Grey
Youth · 90-99
GiFeb 22, 2026
LSUB 0-2
5149-120
Morumbi Academy
Grey
Youth · 90-99
GiFeb 22, 2026
LSUB 0-8
5230-260
Cobrinha Henderson | Sd Academy
Grey
Kindergarten · 70-79
GiNov 2, 2025
WSUB 0-0
1495+1050
Mission Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Kindergarten · 70-79
GiNov 2, 2025
LPTS
4325-130
Lansang BJJ
White
#122 - Kids (gi) · Kid 2 · White · Up To 80.00 Lbs (middle) · Up To 80.00 Lbs (middle) (sept 6th)
GiSep 6, 2025
WPTS
1403+360
Raze Jiu Jitsu
Grey
#122 - Kids (gi) · Kid 2 · White · Up To 80.00 Lbs (middle) · Up To 80.00 Lbs (middle) (sept 6th)
GiSep 6, 2025
LPTS 0-9
2332-750
Sanger Jiu-jitsu
White
Kindergarten · 70-79
GiAug 3, 2025
WDEC 0-0
1495+660
Mission Jiu Jitsu
White
Kindergarten · 70-79
GiAug 3, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches14
Placements6
Tournaments6
Medals🥈 3
Sources
JJWLNABJJF
First MatchMay 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

David Chao is a grey belt competitor from Legacy BJJ Pasadena in CA with 14 matches across 6 tournaments. Holds a 5-9 record with 3 silver medals.

Frequently Asked Questions

David Chao has a 5-9 competition record across 14 matches in 6 tournaments.
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David Chao has earned 3 silver medals across 6 tournaments.
David Chao trains at Legacy BJJ Pasadena and competes as a grey belt.
David Chao has a 40% submission rate and a 36% win rate across 14 matches.
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