TournamentHouston Kids International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026 - Apr 2026

[ grey / junior-1 ]

Demarlo Santee

Jits

3,518Prodigy

~1,582 Jits to S-Tier

+580Last event: Mar 1, 2026

#3,370

Overall

Top 4%

Percentile

#1,712

grey Belt

Record

17-289% Win Rate

17 Wins2 Losses

5-0 Last 5+7 Streak

Trophy Case

7 GoldJJWL 7

JJWL DALLAS XIV GIMar 1, 2026

JJWL HOUSTON XVII GIFeb 7, 2026

JJWL HOUSTON XVII NO-GIFeb 7, 2026

JJWL HOUSTON XVI GISep 13, 2025

JJWL DALLAS XII GISep 6, 2025

JJWL HOUSTON XV GIJul 19, 2025

JJWL HOUSTON XIV GIApr 26, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

11 Tournaments

Medals

7Medals

across 11 tournaments

Gold 7

Silver 0

Bronze 0

100% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 28%

What this means100% of tournament entries result in gold — 72 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

53%

Subs

Submission 9

Points 8

Other 0

Belt Avg 47%

+6 pts vs belt avg

What this means53% of wins by submission — 6 points above the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Growth Trajectory

DVI

Dominant

Dominant — winning at an elite level

Growing faster than 81% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer

Clutch Score: +26.7%

Close Wins

Losses

19 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST

17 Gi2 NoGi

15W-2L88%

NoGi

2W-0L100%

Sub Rate

Gi 47%NoGi 50%

12% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

89%avg 52%

AVG

+38 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

53%avg 47%

AVG

+6 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

64%avg 28%

AVG

+36 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #1712 of 29,089 grey belts. 89% win rate across 19 matches.

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Houston Kids International Open IBJJF Jiu-jitsu Championship 2026Apr 12, 2026

Malegi · Junior 1 · grey·Middle (87.00lb)

Solo — free medal

Fighter History

19 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	PTS 6-4	Garrett Clifton	2594+220	Sidewinder Jiu Jitsu	Grey Pre Teen · 80-89	JJWLDallas XIV Gi	Gi	Mar 1, 2026
W	PTS 5-0	Lewis Gearheart	1039+140	Caique Jiu Jitsu	Grey Pre Teen · 80-89	JJWLDallas XIV Gi	Gi	Mar 1, 2026
W	SUB 6-0	Gabriel Cox	1373+220	Ephesians Six Jiu Jitsu	Grey - Lvl 1 Pre Teen · 80-89	JJWLDallas XIV Gi	Gi	Mar 1, 2026
W	SUB 3-0	Myles Alfeche	1498-	Labyrinth BJJ	Grey Pre Teen · 70-79	JJWLHouston XVII NoGi Youth	NoGi	Feb 7, 2026
W	PTS 4-0	Grant Parrish	1522-	Old Magnolia MMA	Grey Pre Teen · 70-79	JJWLHouston XVII NoGi Youth	NoGi	Feb 7, 2026
W	SUB 5-0	Grant Parrish	1522-	Old Magnolia MMA	Grey Pre Teen · 70-79	JJWLHouston XVII Gi Youth	Gi	Feb 7, 2026
W	PTS 5-0	Grant Parrish	1522-	Old Magnolia MMA	Grey Pre Teen · 70-79	JJWLHouston XVII Gi Youth	Gi	Feb 7, 2026
L	DEC 0-0	Semaj Guidry	2178-	Gracie Barra Pearland	Grey Youth · 70-79	JJWLThe Nationals South Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 8, 2025
L	PTS 0-2	Diego Venancio Gutierrez	2429-	Soul Fighters Leander	Grey Youth · 70-79	JJWLThe Nationals South Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 8, 2025
W	SUB 0-4	Barrett Lee	2758+280	Cross Collar Jiu Jitsu	White Youth · 70-79	JJWLHouston XVI Gi Youth	Gi	Sep 13, 2025

From Inevat Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

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Adam Alexander “lionheart” Rodrigues

5,508

49-14 · 57% SUB

Gabriella Ubamos Collado

5,477

33-3 · 33% SUB

Rival Fighters

Grant Parrish.jits

Old Magnolia MMA

H2H3-0

Scouting Report

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Data Sources

Matches19

Placements10

Tournaments11

Medals🥇 9

Sources

JJWL

First MatchApr 2025

Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Demarlo Santee is a Grey belt from Inevat Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Katy, TX competing and 8 gold medals across 7 tournaments. His 62% submission rate ranks in the top 7% of Grey belts—17 percentage points above the 45% belt average. Santee's 87% win rate and 86% gold rate both dramatically outpace the Grey belt averages of 50% and 30%, respectively.

All 13 of Santee's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable upset over Barrett Lee (−799 rating points). His Development Velocity Index sits at +167.9 points per month, placing him in the 89th percentile for competitive trajectory. Santee competes exclusively in JJWL events and shows a pronounced Gi dominance: his 2175 Gi rating significantly exceeds his 1520 No-Gi rating across 13 and 2 matches respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

Demarlo Santee has a 17-2 competition record across 19 matches in 11 tournaments.

Demarlo Santee is ranked #3370 overall and #1712 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Demarlo Santee has earned 9 gold medals across 11 tournaments.

Demarlo Santee trains at Inevat Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and competes as a grey belt.

Demarlo Santee has a 53% submission rate and a 89% win rate across 19 matches.

Demarlo Santee is ranked #1712 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Demarlo Santee's current Jits rating is 3518. Use the Rating Simulator on Demarlo Santee'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.