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TournamentADCC US Open - Los Angeles, CA - Apr 2026
[ Grey / youth ]WA

Eli Thomas

Jits
4,194Prodigy
~906 Jits to S-Tier
+610Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#1,937
Overall
Top 2%
Percentile
#1,079
Grey Belt
Record
47-3160% Win Rate
47 Wins31 Losses
L
W
W
W
W
4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

9 GoldGrappling Industries 4 · AGF 4 · NAGA 1
2026NAGANAGANAGAPORTLAND GRAPPLINGPORTLAND GRAPPLINGPORTLAND GRAPPLING

NAGA PORTLAND GRAPPLING GIFeb 7, 2026

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GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES WASHINGTON STATE GIJan 17, 2026

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GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES TRI CITIES GISep 6, 2025

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GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES TRI CITIES NO-GISep 6, 2025

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GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES WASHINGTON STATE NO-GIAug 10, 2025

2025AGFAGFAGFSPOKANESPOKANESPOKANE

AGF SPOKANE GIMay 31, 2025

2025AGFAGFAGFSPOKANESPOKANESPOKANE

AGF SPOKANE NO-GIMay 31, 2025

2025AGFAGFAGFTRI CITIESTRI CITIESTRI CITIES

AGF TRI CITIES GIMay 17, 2025

2025AGFAGFAGFTRI CITIESTRI CITIESTRI CITIES

AGF TRI CITIES NO-GIMay 17, 2025

The Roll Up

Best WinMay 31, 2025

Biggest win over Shea Clayton by Submission

2025 AGF Spokane ChampionshipsThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

14 Tournaments
Medals
27Medals
across 14 tournaments
Gold 10
Silver 13
Bronze 4
37% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 53%
What this means37% of tournament entries result in gold16 points below the belt average. Strong medal conversion with room to grow.
Finishing Ability
89%
Subs
Submission 42
Points 5
Other 0
Belt Avg 65%
+24 pts vs belt avg
What this means89% of wins by submission24 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
Dominant
Dominant — winning at an elite level
Growing faster than 86% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever
Clutch Score: +5.3%
32
Close Wins
15
Exp. Wins
29
Losses
3
Upset Losses
Best win: Beat Mason Doeuk (2004 pts higher)
79 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
37 Gi41 NoGi
Gi
22W-15L59%
NoGi
25W-16L61%
Sub Rate
Gi 51%NoGi 56%
2% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

MaleGrey BeltAges 14-1529,712 Fighters
Comparing to 29,712 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
59%avg 64%
AVG
-4 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
89%avg 65%
AVG
+24 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
43%avg 53%
AVG
-10 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #1079 of 29,712 grey belts. 59% win rate, 89% submission rate across 79 matches.

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Next Tournaments

Fighter History

78 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB
6198-100
Team Wise
Grey
Intermediate · 14-15 · 115-130
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
WSUB
1034+120
Forge Combat Academy
Grey
Intermediate · 14-15 · 115-130
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
WSUB
2352+170
Carlson Gracie
Grey
Intermediate · 14-15 · 115-130
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
WSUB
1788+120
The Base Woodland
Grey
Intermediate · 14-15 · 115-130
GiFeb 7, 2026
WPTS
6198+200
Team Wise
Grey
Intermediate · 14-15 · 115-130
GiFeb 7, 2026
WSUB
1034+100
Forge Combat Academy
Grey
Intermediate · 14-15 · 115-130
GiFeb 7, 2026
WSUB
1038+110
Ghbjj/mabjj
Grey
No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 14 - 15 Years (male) · -125 Lbs
NoGiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
1217+110
Zenith - North Sound
Grey
No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 14 - 15 Years (male) · -125 Lbs
NoGiJan 17, 2026
LSUB
6198-100
Team Wise
Grey
No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 14 - 15 Years (male) · -125 Lbs
NoGiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
1607+140
Unknown Academy
Grey
Gi Kids · Grey · 14 - 15 Years (male) · -125 Lbs
GiJan 17, 2026

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches78
Placements27
Tournaments14
Medals🥇 10🥈 13🥉 4
Sources
NAGAGRAPGRAPPLING-XAGFADCC
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Eli Thomas is a Grey belt from Royal MMA with 6 gold medals across 7 tournaments and a. His 90% submission rate ranks in the top 4% of Grey belts—45 points above the 45% belt average—making him one of the most finish-oriented competitors at his level. Thomas holds a 97th percentile global ranking (#1386) and 96th percentile belt ranking (#730) with a JITS rating of 3414. All 21 of Thomas's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over Shea Clayton (−36 point gap).

His rating trend shows building_momentum at +6.7 pts/month, placing him in the 76th percentile for Development Velocity Index. Thomas competes across ADCC, AGF, and NAGA events, with standout tournament results including 3 golds at 2025 AGF Spokane Championships and 2 golds at 2025 AGF Tri-Cities Championships. His gi rating (1485) significantly outpaces his no-gi rating (1105) across 17 and 21 matches respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

Eli Thomas has a 47-32 competition record across 79 matches in 14 tournaments.
Eli Thomas is ranked #1937 overall and #1079 among Grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Eli Thomas has earned 10 gold, 13 silver, 4 bronze medals across 14 tournaments.
Eli Thomas trains at Royal MMA and competes as a Grey belt.
Eli Thomas has a 89% submission rate and a 59% win rate across 79 matches.
Eli Thomas is ranked #1079 among Grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Eli Thomas's current Jits rating is 4194. Use the Rating Simulator on Eli Thomas'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.