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TeamSanctum Jiu Jitsu Academy
TournamentMiami Winter Kids International Open IBJJF 2026 - Feb 2026
[ grey / pee-wee-3 ]FL

Derek Michelson Vahlis

Jits
2,667Elite
~433 Jits to Prodigy
-260Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#7,747
Overall
Top 9%
Percentile
#3,440
grey Belt
Record
10-953% Win Rate
10 Wins9 Losses
L
L
W
L
W
2-3 Last 5

Fighter Intelligence

7 Tournaments
Medals
5Medals
across 7 tournaments
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 5
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 25%
What this means0% of tournament entries result in gold — 25 points below the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.
Finishing Ability
45%
Subs
Submission 5
Points 5
Other 1
Belt Avg 49%
-4 pts vs belt avg
What this means45% of wins by submission — 4 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 58% of peers

Win Quality

Consistent
Clutch Score: +4.0%
11
Close Wins
9
Losses
Best win: Beat Raven Borsman (1003 pts higher)
20 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
14 Gi5 NoGi
Gi
8W-6L57%
NoGi
2W-3L40%
Sub Rate
Gi 36%NoGi 0%
17% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
55%avg 52%
AVG
+3 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
45%avg 49%
AVG
-4 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
0%avg 25%
AVG
-25 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #3440 of 29,089 grey belts. 55% win rate across 20 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

19 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
L-
Brian Guillermo Garcia
3107-260
Teknica Jiu-jitsu
Grey
Pee Wee 3 · Feather
IBJJFMiami Winter Kids
GiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS 0-2
Chase Hernandez
3063-430
Marcio Cruz BJJ
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLThe Finals Florida NoGi Youth
NoGiNov 1, 2025
WPTS 6-2
Max Walden
1470+140
Psf the Burdhouse
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLThe Finals Florida NoGi Youth
NoGiNov 1, 2025
LSUB 0-3
Tommy Kai Bevan
4314-210
Renato Tavares BJJ HQ
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLThe Finals Florida NoGi Youth
NoGiNov 1, 2025
WPTS 4-0
Gunnar Juntunen
1308+210
Royal Palm Beach Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLFlorida X NoGi Youth
NoGiSep 20, 2025
LSUB 0-4
Theo Enrico Alves dos Santos
3962-360
Jacare Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLFlorida X NoGi Youth
NoGiSep 20, 2025
WPTS 14-0
Jayden Hubbert
2210+1650
South Tampa Jiujitsu & MMA (rmnu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLFlorida X Gi Youth
GiSep 20, 2025
WSUB 6-0
Bennett Nelson
1034+150
Frbjj Lake Nona
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLFlorida X Gi Youth
GiSep 20, 2025
LPTS 0-10
Derek de Souza Pimenta
7391-160
Pimenta Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLFlorida X Gi Youth
GiSep 20, 2025
WSUB 0-0
Lucas Perdomo
1086+240
Attbaga
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLFlorida X Gi Youth
GiSep 20, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches19
Placements7
Tournaments7
Medals🥉 5
Sources
IBJJFJJWLNAGA
First MatchMar 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Derek Michelson Vahlis is a Grey belt from Sanctum Jiu Jitsu Academy in Florida with an across 20 matches. His 45% submission rate matches the Grey belt average exactly, placing him at the 50th percentile for finishing ability at his level. Vahlis has earned 5 bronze medals across 7 tournaments, with zero gold or silver finishes to date.

Vahlis secured 11 competitive wins against higher-rated opponents, including a notable 743-point upset over Aydin Shahid. His rating trend shows holding_steady at -114.3 points per month, ranking in the 6th percentile of development velocity among Grey belts. He competes across IBJJF, JJWL, and NAGA events, with a 1235 Gi rating significantly outpacing his 1025 No-Gi rating across 15 and 5 matches respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

Derek Michelson Vahlis has a 11-9 competition record across 20 matches in 7 tournaments.
Derek Michelson Vahlis is ranked #7747 overall and #3440 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Derek Michelson Vahlis has earned 5 bronze medals across 7 tournaments.
Derek Michelson Vahlis trains at Sanctum Jiu Jitsu Academy and competes as a grey belt.
Derek Michelson Vahlis has a 45% submission rate and a 55% win rate across 20 matches.
Derek Michelson Vahlis is ranked #3440 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
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