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TournamentHouston XVII Gi Youth - Feb 2026
[ grey / Youth ]TX

Elijah Cao

Jits
1,321Prospect
~79 Jits to Advanced
-450Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#41,743
Overall
Top 47%
Percentile
#13,659
grey Belt
Record
5-838% Win Rate
5 Wins8 Losses
L
W
L
W
W
3-2 Last 5

Fighter Intelligence

8 Tournaments
Medals
0Medals
across 8 tournaments
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 19%
Finishing Ability
20%
Subs
Submission 1
Points 4
Other 0
Belt Avg 40%
-20 pts vs belt avg
What this means20% of wins by submission20 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 60% of peers

Win Quality

Growing
Clutch Score: -5.8%
5
Close Wins
8
Losses
Best win: Beat Lionel Hernandez (2480 pts higher)
13 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
13 Gi0 NoGi
Gi
5W-8L38%
NoGi
0W-0L%
Sub Rate
Gi 8%NoGi 0%
38% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
38%avg 46%
AVG
-7 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
20%avg 40%
AVG
-20 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
0%avg 19%
AVG
-19 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 38% for grey belt. 13 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

13 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB 0-3
1841-500
Labyrinth BJJ
Grey
Pre Teen 2015-2016 · 80-89
GiFeb 7, 2026
WDEC 0-0
1011+380
Torres Jiu-jitsu
Grey
Pre Teen 2015-2016 · 80-89
GiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB 0-0
3680-330
Pablo Silva BJJ
Grey
Pre Teen 2015-2016 · 80-89
GiFeb 7, 2026
WDEC 0-0
1140-
Gracie Barra Lake Charles
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiNov 8, 2025
WPTS 2-0
1022-
Gracie Barra West Chase
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiNov 8, 2025
LSUB 0-7
3520-
Gracie Barra Westchase
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiNov 8, 2025
LPTS 0-2
1441-720
Gracie Barra Lake Charles
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiSep 13, 2025
WSUB 0-0
1856+1290
Carlos Machado - Mollis Ars BJJ
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiSep 13, 2025
LPTS 0-5
4758-220
SIA Plano
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiSep 13, 2025
LPTS 0-2
2178-520
Gracie Barra Pearland
Grey
Youth · 70-79
GiApr 26, 2025

From Gracie Barra Pearland

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Data Sources
Matches13
Placements6
Tournaments8
Medals-
Sources
JJWL
First MatchFeb 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Elijah Cao is a Grey belt from Gracie Barra Pearland (Pearland, TX) competing with a 38% win rate across 13 matches in 5 tournaments. His 20% submission rate ranks in the top 55% of Grey belts—25 points above the 45% belt average, suggesting a grappling-heavy approach over finish-focused entries. With a JITS rating of 1231 and global rank #27378, Cao sits at the 46th percentile among all competitors, placing him in the Beginner tier.

Cao has secured 5 competitive wins, all against opponents rated higher than his current 1231 rating, including a notable victory over Lionel Hernandez (1844-point rating gap). His development velocity index sits at the 47th percentile with a holding_steady trend, indicating stable but not accelerating progress. All 13 of his matches come from JJWL competition in the gi format (1065 rating), with zero no-gi appearances; he has earned 1 bronze medal across his career but zero gold or silver finishes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Elijah Cao has a 5-8 competition record across 13 matches in 8 tournaments.
Elijah Cao is ranked #41743 overall and #13659 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Elijah Cao trains at Gracie Barra Pearland and competes as a grey belt.
Elijah Cao has a 20% submission rate and a 38% win rate across 13 matches.
Elijah Cao is ranked #13659 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Elijah Cao's current Jits rating is 1321. Use the Rating Simulator on Elijah Cao'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.