Tournament2026 AGF Corpus Christi Championships - Apr 2026

[ grey / junior-2 ]

Donovan Cherry

Jits

6,464S-Tier

Top 0.1% of all rated fighters

+410Last event: Mar 7, 2026

#300

Overall

Top 0%

Percentile

#169

grey Belt

Record

165-7768% Win Rate

165 Wins77 Losses

4-1 Last 5+4 Streak

Trophy Case

22 GoldAGF 19 · NAGA 2 · TAP-CANCER-OUT 1

AGF DALLAS WINTER GIFeb 7, 2026

AGF DALLAS WINTER NO-GIFeb 7, 2026

AGF US GIDec 13, 2025

AGF US NO-GIDec 13, 2025

NAGA HOUSTON III GIOct 25, 2025

AGF TEXAS STATE GIOct 18, 2025

AGF TEXAS STATE NO-GIOct 18, 2025

AGF CORPUS CHRISTI GIOct 11, 2025

AGF CORPUS CHRISTI NO-GIOct 11, 2025

AGF HOUSTON GISep 27, 2025

AGF HOUSTON NO-GISep 27, 2025

AGF OKLAHOMA CITY GISep 20, 2025

AGF BOSSIER GIAug 2, 2025

AGF BOSSIER NO-GIAug 2, 2025

AGF BATON ROUGE GIJul 12, 2025

AGF BATON ROUGE NO-GIJul 12, 2025

TAP-CANCER-OUT SAN ANTONIO GIMay 31, 2025

AGF ALBUQUERQUE NO-GIMay 17, 2025

AGF LUBBOCK GIMay 10, 2025

AGF DALLAS SPRING NO-GIMay 3, 2025

NAGA AUSTIN GRAPPLING GIApr 12, 2025

AGF MIDLAND GIMar 8, 2025

The Roll Up

Best WinMar 7, 2026

Biggest win over Marciano Edward Cherry by Submission

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Best WinFeb 7, 2026

Biggest win over Marciano Edward Cherry by Submission

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Best WinOct 11, 2025

Biggest win over Jigen Nagata by Points

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Upset ArtistOct 11, 2025

Beat Jigen Nagata by Submission

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Upset ArtistOct 11, 2025

Beat Jigen Nagata by Points

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Best WinOct 11, 2025

Biggest win over Jigen Nagata by Submission

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Upset ArtistSep 27, 2025

Beat Marciano Edward Cherry by Points

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Best WinSep 6, 2025

Biggest win over Owen Rich by Points

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Best WinSep 6, 2025

Biggest win over Marciano Edward Cherry by Decision

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Upset ArtistSep 6, 2025

Beat Marciano Edward Cherry by Decision

NEWBREED AUSTIN FALL CHAMPIONSHIPThe Roll Up →

Upset ArtistSep 6, 2025

Beat Owen Rich by Points

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Upset ArtistJul 12, 2025

Beat Kasaiah Dumas by Points

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Upset ArtistApr 19, 2025

Beat Marciano Edward Cherry by Submission

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Best WinApr 19, 2025

Biggest win over Marciano Edward Cherry by Submission

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Upset ArtistApr 19, 2025

Beat Daniel Schexnayder by Points

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Fighter Intelligence

36 Tournaments

Medals

64Medals

across 36 tournaments

Gold 24

Silver 33

Bronze 7

38% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 39%

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

Finishing Ability

40%

Subs

Submission 68

Points 96

Other 5

Belt Avg 62%

-22 pts vs belt avg

What this means40% of wins by submission — 22 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Dominant

Dominant — winning at an elite level

Growing faster than 71% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever

Clutch Score: +8.5%

Close Wins

Exp. Wins

Losses

Upset Losses

Best win: Beat Maximus Soares (1346 pts higher)

253 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED

117 Gi125 NoGi

80W-37L68%

NoGi

85W-40L68%

Sub Rate

Gi 29%NoGi 27%

0% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

67%avg 63%

AVG

+4 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

40%avg 62%

AVG

-22 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

42%avg 39%

AVG

What This Means

Ranked #169 of 29,089 grey belts. 67% win rate, 40% submission rate across 255 matches. 4-tournament podium streak.

Tale of the Tape

Next Tournaments

AGF

2026 AGF Corpus Christi ChampionshipsApr 4, 2026

Malenogi · No Gi Kids · Boys · Gray · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs) · grey·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50

2 Fighters — Best 2 out of 3

Your chance to win gold: 45%

Malegi · Gi Kids · Boys · Gray · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs) · grey·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50

2 Fighters — Best 2 out of 3

Your chance to win gold: 45%

Malegi · Gi Kids Challenger · Boys · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50

2 Fighters — Best 2 out of 3

Your chance to win gold: 45%

Malenogi · No Gi Kids Challenger · Boys · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50

2 Fighters — Best 2 out of 3

Your chance to win gold: 45%

IBJJF

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

Malegi · Junior 2 · grey·Rooster (67.00lb)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Foster Franklin Alkek	6,511	Pablo Silva BJJ	50-12
2	Donovan Arthur Cherry	6,464	San Antonio Jiu-jitsu Syndicate	165-77
3	Marciano Edward Cherry	5,810	San Antonio Jiu-jitsu Syndicate	208-50
4	Oscar Xavier Cruz	2,129	Pablo Silva BJJ	18-14

4 Fighters — Single elimination

Your chance to win gold: 74%

AGF

2026 AGF Baton Rouge ChampionshipsMay 23, 2026

Malenogi · No Gi Kids · Boys · Gray · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs) · grey·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50

2 Fighters — Best 2 out of 3

Your chance to win gold: 45%

Malegi · Gi Kids · Boys · Gray · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs) · grey·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50

2 Fighters — Best 2 out of 3

Your chance to win gold: 45%

Malegi · Gi Kids Challenger · Boys · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50
3	Wes Stutes	2,043	Acadiana Jiu Jitsu	20-18

3 Fighters — 2 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: 89%

Malenogi · No Gi Kids Challenger · Boys · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50
3	Wes Stutes	2,043	Acadiana Jiu Jitsu	20-18

3 Fighters — 2 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: 89%

AGF

2026 AGF Kids World ChampionshipsJun 6, 2026

Malegi · Gi Kids · Boys · Gray · Feather I (Up to 65 lbs) · grey·Feather I (Up to 65 lbs)

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Donovan Cherry	6,464	Lever Jiujitsu USA	165-77
2	Marciano Cherry	5,810	Lever Jiujitsu USA	208-50
3	Liam Lapham	1,185	Ricardo Cavalcanti Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - Lawton Ok	7-13

3 Fighters — 2 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: 93%

Fighter History

242 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	PTS	Marciano Edward Cherry	5810+160	Lever Jiujitsu USA	Grey Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	NoGi	Mar 7, 2026
W	SUB	Alan Sylvia	1526+40	Light City Martial Arts	Grey Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	NoGi	Mar 7, 2026
W	PTS	Cypress Cohn	3861+30	All American MMA	- Challenger I 6-10 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	NoGi	Mar 7, 2026
W	SUB	Roman Thomas	1279+10	Watkins Wrecking Crew	- Challenger I 6-10 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	NoGi	Mar 7, 2026
W	SUB	Marciano Edward Cherry	5810+250	Lever Jiujitsu USA	Grey Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	Gi	Mar 7, 2026
W	PTS	Alan Sylvia	1526+20	Light City Martial Arts	Grey Pre Teen 10-11 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	Gi	Mar 7, 2026
L	PTS	Marciano Edward Cherry	5810-90	Lever Jiujitsu USA	- Challenger I 6-10 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	Gi	Mar 7, 2026
W	PTS	Jase Dendy	2859+20	Triad Martial Arts Academy of Ruston	- Challenger I 6-10 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	Gi	Mar 7, 2026
W	SUB	Joe Evans III	2793+60	Kron Gracie Jiu Jitsu West Monroe	- Challenger I 6-10 · Feather I	AGFBossier Championships	Gi	Mar 7, 2026
L	-	Carter Michael Lawson	2993-270	Rockstar South Frisco	Grey Junior 2 · Light Feather	IBJJFAustin Winter Kids	NoGi	Feb 22, 2026

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Rival Fighters

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H2H24-30

Cypress Cohn.jits

All American MMA

H2H5-0

Stefan Travis Tajanlangit.jits

Bueno Jiu jitsu

H2H5-0

Maximus Soares.jits

Dream Art San Antonio

H2H4-1

Carter Michael Lawson.jits

Rockstar South Frisco

H2H0-4

Scouting Report

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Data Sources

Matches242

Placements68

Tournaments36

Medals🥇 24🥈 33🥉 7

Sources

AGFIBJJFGRAPNAGAJJWLNEWBDTAP-CANCER-OUT

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Donovan Cherry is a Grey belt from Lever Jiujitsu USA in Austin, TX, ranked #339 globally with a Prodigy-tier rating of 6074. He has logged 245 career matches across 33 tournaments — the highest match count in the rankings by a wide margin. He has earned 23 golds and 33 silvers spanning 7 organizations including AGF, Grappling Industries, IBJJF, JJWL, NAGA, Newbreed, and Tap Cancer Out.

He wins 67% of his matches and finishes 39% by submission. His holding steady DVI trend sits at the 16th percentile with 83 competitive wins — the highest total tracked. His no-gi rating (4780) outpaces his gi (4390), with 130 no-gi matches and 115 in gi. His best win came over Maximus Soares, and he has posted multi-gold hauls at AGF Dallas, AGF US Open, and AGF Texas State events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Donovan Cherry has a 172-83 competition record across 255 matches in 36 tournaments.

Donovan Cherry is ranked #300 overall and #169 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Donovan Cherry has earned 24 gold, 33 silver, 7 bronze medals across 36 tournaments.

Donovan Cherry trains at Lever Jiujitsu USA and competes as a grey belt.

Donovan Cherry has a 40% submission rate and a 67% win rate across 255 matches.

Donovan Cherry is ranked #169 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Donovan Cherry's current Jits rating is 6464. Use the Rating Simulator on Donovan Cherry'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.