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TeamGracie Burlington Jiu Jitsu/Aitor Canup
TournamentNAGA North Carolina Grappling Championship - Nov 2025
[ grey / youth ]NC

Elijah Byrd

Jits
2,879Elite
~221 Jits to Prodigy
+300Last event: Nov 15, 2025
#6,265
Overall
Top 7%
Percentile
#2,885
grey Belt
Record
13-668% Win Rate
13 Wins6 Losses
L
W
W
W
W
4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

5 GoldNAGA 4 · New Breed 1
2025NAGANAGANAGANORTH CAROLINANORTH CAROLINANORTH CAROLINA

NAGA NORTH CAROLINA GINov 15, 2025

2025NAGANAGANAGAGREENSBORO GRAPPLINGGREENSBORO GRAPPLINGGREENSBORO GRAPPLING

NAGA GREENSBORO GRAPPLING GISep 20, 2025

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NAGA GREENSBORO GRAPPLING NO-GISep 20, 2025

2025NEW BREEDNEW BREEDNEW BREEDNORTH CAROLINANORTH CAROLINANORTH CAROLINA

NEW BREED NORTH CAROLINA NO-GIJul 26, 2025

2025NAGANAGANAGAGREENSBORO GRAPPLINGGREENSBORO GRAPPLINGGREENSBORO GRAPPLING

NAGA GREENSBORO GRAPPLING NO-GIJan 18, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

5 Tournaments
Medals
10Medals
across 5 tournaments
Gold 5
Silver 4
Bronze 1
50% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 44%
What this means50% of tournament entries result in gold — 6 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
57%
Subs
Submission 8
Points 4
Other 2
Belt Avg 57%
What this means57% of wins by submission. 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 81% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever
Clutch Score: +14.7%
14
Close Wins
6
Losses
Best win: Beat Jonah Woods (829 pts higher)
20 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST
8 Gi11 NoGi
Gi
5W-3L63%
NoGi
8W-3L73%
Sub Rate
Gi 25%NoGi 55%
10% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 14-1529,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
70%avg 56%
AVG
+14 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
57%avg 57%
AVG
Gold Rate
80%avg 44%
AVG
+36 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #2885 of 29,089 grey belts. 70% win rate across 20 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

19 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB
Camryn Robertson
3209-750
Ferguson’s Xtreme Martial Arts
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGANorth Carolina
NoGiNov 15, 2025
WSUB
Colt Sheffey
1275+300
Ring Combat Sports
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGANorth Carolina
NoGiNov 15, 2025
WPTS
Jonah Woods
3708+220
Satsuma Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGANorth Carolina
NoGiNov 15, 2025
WSUB
Colt Sheffey
1275+270
Ring Combat Sports
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGANorth Carolina
GiNov 15, 2025
WPTS
Jonah Woods
3708+260
Satsuma Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGANorth Carolina
GiNov 15, 2025
WSUB
Remi Vizcaino
1046+200
Psbjj Winston Salem / Lucas Lepri BJJ
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGAGreensboro
NoGiSep 20, 2025
WSUB
Camryn Robertson
3209+320
Ferguson’s Xtreme Martial Arts
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 90-100
NAGAGreensboro
NoGiSep 20, 2025
WSUB
Boston Sharpe
1157+380
Zr Team USA
-
12-13 · Beginner · Featherweight (86-95 Lbs.)
NEWBDNORTH CAROLINA STATE
NoGiJul 26, 2025
WSUB
Boston Sharpe
1157+370
Zr Team USA
-
12-13 · Beginner · Featherweight (86-95 Lbs.)
NEWBDNORTH CAROLINA STATE
NoGiJul 26, 2025
LSUB
Connor Simodynes
4980-290
Clayton Phillips Jj
White
12-13 · Featherweight (86-95 Lbs.)
NEWBDNORTH CAROLINA STATE
GiJul 26, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches19
Placements10
Tournaments5
Medals🥇 5🥈 4🥉 1
Sources
NAGANEWBD
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchNov 2025

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

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About

Elijah Byrd is a Grey belt from Gracie Burlington Jiu Jitsu under Aitor Canup competing with an and 4 gold medals across 4 tournaments. His 73% submission rate ranks 28 points above the Grey belt average of 45%, placing him in the top 5% of his belt cohort. Byrd's 69% win rate and 75% gold medal conversion rate significantly outpace Grey belt benchmarks of 50% and 30% respectively. All 11 of Byrd's victories came against higher-rated opponents, with his best win a 65-point upset over Jonah Woods.

His Development Velocity Index sits at +3.2 points per month, positioning him in the 75th percentile for competitive trajectory among Grey belts. Competing across NAGA and NEWBREED organizations, Byrd demonstrates a notable no-gi advantage with a 1535 rating across 9 matches compared to 1035 in gi across 7 matches, suggesting continued growth potential in submission-heavy formats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Elijah Byrd has a 14-6 competition record across 20 matches in 5 tournaments.
Elijah Byrd is ranked #6265 overall and #2885 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Elijah Byrd has earned 5 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze medals across 5 tournaments.
Elijah Byrd trains at Gracie Burlington Jiu Jitsu/Aitor Canup and competes as a grey belt.
Elijah Byrd has a 57% submission rate and a 70% win rate across 20 matches.
Elijah Byrd is ranked #2885 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Elijah Byrd's current Jits rating is 2879. Use the Rating Simulator on Elijah Byrd'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.