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TournamentCalifornia XI Gi Youth - Feb 2026
[ grey / Youth ]CA

Ezekiel M Rico

Jits
6,544S-Tier
Top 0.1% of all rated fighters
+220Last event: Feb 22, 2026
#279
Overall
Top 0%
Percentile
#154
grey Belt
Record
27-390% Win Rate
27 Wins3 Losses
W
W
W
W
W
5-0 Last 5+16 Streak

Trophy Case

14 GoldJJWL 13 · IBJJF 1

All Tournaments

2026CALIFORNIA XICALIFORNIA XICALIFORNIA XI

JJWL CALIFORNIA XI GIFeb 22, 2026

2025FINALS NORCALFINALS NORCALFINALS NORCAL

JJWL FINALS NORCAL GINov 22, 2025

2025FINALS NORCALFINALS NORCALFINALS NORCAL

JJWL FINALS NORCAL NO-GINov 22, 2025

2025CA CHAMPCA CHAMPCA CHAMP

JJWL CA CHAMP GINov 2, 2025

2025SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO

JJWL SAN DIEGO GIOct 4, 2025

2025SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO

JJWL SAN DIEGO NO-GIOct 4, 2025

2025NATIONALS WESTNATIONALS WESTNATIONALS WEST

JJWL NATIONALS WEST GIJul 19, 2025

2025WORLDSWORLDSWORLDS

JJWL WORLDS NO-GIMay 25, 2025

2025GS XIIIGS XIIIGS XIII

JJWL GS XIII NO-GIMay 17, 2025

2025SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO

JJWL SAN DIEGO NO-GIApr 12, 2025

2025SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO

JJWL SAN DIEGO GIApr 12, 2025

2025PACIFIC VIPACIFIC VIPACIFIC VI

JJWL PACIFIC VI GIMar 22, 2025

2025GS XIIGS XIIGS XII

JJWL GS XII NO-GIJan 25, 2025

The Roll Up

Best WinOct 4, 2025

Biggest win over Oliver Garrett Hermey by Submission

San Diego XVII Gi YouthThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

20 Tournaments
Medals
16Medals
across 20 tournaments
Gold 14
Silver 2
Bronze 0
88% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 30%
What this means88% of tournament entries result in gold58 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
89%
Subs
Submission 24
Points 3
Other 0
Belt Avg 57%
+32 pts vs belt avg
What this means89% of wins by submission32 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 85% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +25.1%
12
Close Wins
15
Exp. Wins
2
Losses
1
Upset Losses
30 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
17 Gi13 NoGi
Gi
16W-1L94%
NoGi
11W-2L85%
Sub Rate
Gi 88%NoGi 69%
10% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 12-1329,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
90%avg 55%
AVG
+35 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
89%avg 57%
AVG
+32 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
70%avg 30%
AVG
+40 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #154 of 29,089 grey belts. 90% win rate, 89% submission rate across 30 matches. 8-tournament podium streak.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

30 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB 6-0
1008+90
The den Training Academy
Grey
Teen · 160-174
GiFeb 22, 2026
WSUB 2-0
1878+130
Gracie Barra Simi Valley
Grey
Teen · 160-174
GiFeb 22, 2026
WSUB 4-0
1016+100
Netto Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
Grey
JR Teen 2012-2013 · 150-159
NoGiNov 22, 2025
WSUB 8-0
1016+100
Netto Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
Grey
JR Teen 2012-2013 · 150-159
NoGiNov 22, 2025
WSUB 4-2
1018+90
Stand Alone MMA
Grey
JR Teen · 150-159
GiNov 22, 2025
WSUB 0-0
1018+90
Stand Alone MMA
Grey
JR Teen · 150-159
GiNov 22, 2025
WSUB 0-0
1389+140
Six Blades Laquinta
Grey
JR Teen · 140-149
GiNov 2, 2025
WPTS 4-0
3192+140
Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas
Grey
JR Teen · 140-149
GiNov 2, 2025
WPTS 9-0
3192+170
Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas
Grey
JR Teen · 140-149
NoGiOct 4, 2025
WSUB 14-0
1093+150
Victory MMA
Grey
JR Teen · 140-149
NoGiOct 4, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches30
Placements16
Tournaments20
Medals🥇 14🥈 2
Sources
JJWLGRAPPLING-XIBJJF
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

Ezekiel M Rico is a Grey belt from Elite Team International in California, ranked #270 globally with an Elite-tier rating of 6404. He has earned 13 golds and zero silvers or bronzes across 19 JJWL tournaments — a 68% gold rate that is more than double the Grey belt average of 28%. His 96% win rate towers over the belt average of 49%.

He finishes 88% of his wins by submission, nearly doubling the Grey belt average of 47%. His dominant DVI trend sits at the 89th percentile with 11 competitive wins across 27 career matches. His gi rating (4195) significantly outpaces his no-gi (2620), and he competes exclusively on the JJWL circuit in Northern California.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ezekiel M Rico has a 27-3 competition record across 30 matches in 20 tournaments.
Ezekiel M Rico is ranked #279 overall and #154 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Ezekiel M Rico has earned 14 gold, 2 silver medals across 20 tournaments.
Ezekiel M Rico trains at Elite Team International and competes as a grey belt.
Ezekiel M Rico has a 89% submission rate and a 90% win rate across 30 matches.
Ezekiel M Rico is ranked #154 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Ezekiel M Rico's current Jits rating is 6544. Use the Rating Simulator on Ezekiel M Rico'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.