TournamentTHE 2025 NASHVILLE WINTER GAMES - Dec 2025

[ white / youth ]

David Zepeda

Jits

1,571Advanced

~329 Jits to Elite

+1640Last event: Sep 20, 2025

#29,200

Overall

Top 33%

Percentile

#11,363

white Belt

Record

8-1044% Win Rate

8 Wins10 Losses

4-1 Last 5+4 Streak

Trophy Case

1 GoldGRAPPLING-GAMES 1

GRAPPLING-GAMES NASHVILLE WINTER GIDec 13, 2025

The Roll Up

Upset ArtistMay 10, 2025

Beat John Southerland by Submission

NEWBREED NASHVILLE SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

5 Tournaments

Medals

7Medals

across 5 tournaments

Gold 2

Silver 4

Bronze 1

29% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 51%

What this means29% of tournament entries result in gold — 22 points below the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.

Finishing Ability

75%

Subs

Submission 6

Points 2

Other 0

Belt Avg 54%

+21 pts vs belt avg

What this means75% of wins by submission — 21 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Building Momentum

Winning more than losing — building momentum

Growing faster than 76% of peers

Win Quality

Consistent

Clutch Score: -3.4%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Emery Rae Simmons (916 pts higher)

16 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

11 Gi10 NoGi

5W-6L45%

NoGi

3W-7L30%

Sub Rate

Gi 36%NoGi 20%

15% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malewhite BeltAges 16-1840,727 Fighters

Comparing to 40,727 white belt fighters

Win Rate

38%avg 57%

AVG

-19 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

75%avg 54%

AVG

+21 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

20%avg 51%

AVG

-31 pts vs avg

What This Means

Win rate tracks at 38% for white belt. 21 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

21 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	PTS	Deion Thomas	1500-	Adg Jiu-jitsu (smyrna)	- Kids No-gi >> Beginner >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs · Kids No-gi >> Beginner >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs (saturday)	GRAPPLING-GAMESTHE 2025 NASHVILLE WINTER GAMES	NoGi	Dec 13, 2025
W	SUB	Keegan Smith	1889-	Gracie Humaita St Petersburg (oc	- Kids No-gi >> Beginner >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs · Kids No-gi >> Beginner >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs (saturday)	GRAPPLING-GAMESTHE 2025 NASHVILLE WINTER GAMES	NoGi	Dec 13, 2025
W	SUB	Emery Rae Simmons	2487-	Adg Jiu-jitsu (smyrna)	- Kids Gi >> Greywhite >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs · Kids Gi >> Greywhite >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs (saturday)	GRAPPLING-GAMESTHE 2025 NASHVILLE WINTER GAMES	Gi	Dec 13, 2025
W	PTS	Nolen Kniery	--	Profectus Jiu-jitsu	- Kids Gi >> Greywhite >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs · Kids Gi >> Greywhite >> 6-7 Yrs >> Under 50 Lbs (saturday)	GRAPPLING-GAMESTHE 2025 NASHVILLE WINTER GAMES	Gi	Dec 13, 2025
L	SUB	Ibrohim Muslimov	4265-160	Rma Jiu Jitsu Academy	- 6-7 · Beginner · Featherweight (46-55lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	NoGi	Sep 20, 2025
W	SUB	John Southerland	2098+710	Gracie Barra Huntsville - al	- 6-7 · Beginner · Featherweight (46-55lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	NoGi	Sep 20, 2025
L	SUB	Ibrohim Muslimov	4265-220	Rma Jiu Jitsu Academy	White 6-7 · Beginner · Featherweight (46-55 Lbs. )	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	Gi	Sep 20, 2025
W	SUB	Maxwell Hill	1013+760	Legion Jiu Jitsu Tennessee	White 6-7 · Beginner · Featherweight (46-55 Lbs. )	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	Gi	Sep 20, 2025
W	SUB	Cooper Cantrell	2204+550	Gracie Barra Murfreesboro	White 6-7 · Beginner · Featherweight (46-55 Lbs. )	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	Gi	Sep 20, 2025
L	PTS	Everett Luke Sparrow	3698-440	Gracie Barra	- 6-7 · Beginner · Featherweight (46-55lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE SPRING	NoGi	May 10, 2025

From ADG JIU-JITSU (SMYRNA)

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Data Sources

Matches21

Placements9

Tournaments5

Medals🥇 2🥈 6🥉 1

Sources

GRAPPLING-GAMESNEWBDNAGA

First MatchFeb 2025

Last MatchDec 2025

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

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About

David Zepeda is a White belt from ADG JIU-JITSU (SMYRNA) competing since 2025 with a 1539 JITS rating and #7175 belt rank. His 100% submission rate ranks 64 points above the 36% White belt average, placing him in the top 34% of his division. However, his 31% win rate trails the 50% belt average, and he has earned 0 gold medals across 3 tournaments despite collecting 5 silver and 1 bronze medal.

Zepeda's 4 competitive wins came entirely against higher-rated opponents, including a 695-point upset victory over John Southerland. His development velocity index sits at 33rd percentile, indicating a holding_steady trajectory with limited upward momentum. He splits evenly between gi (7 matches, 1035 rating) and no-gi (6 matches, 1030 rating) competition, competing in NAGA and NEWBREED events with consecutive silver medal finishes at NEWBREED Nashville tournaments.

Frequently Asked Questions

David Zepeda has a 8-13 competition record across 21 matches in 5 tournaments.

David Zepeda is ranked #29200 overall and #11363 among white belt competitors on Jits.gg.

David Zepeda has earned 2 gold, 6 silver, 1 bronze medals across 5 tournaments.

David Zepeda trains at ADG JIU-JITSU (SMYRNA) and competes as a white belt.

David Zepeda has a 75% submission rate and a 38% win rate across 21 matches.

David Zepeda is ranked #11363 among white belt competitors on Jits.gg.

David Zepeda's current Jits rating is 1571. Use the Rating Simulator on David Zepeda'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.