TournamentAustin Winter Kids International Open IBJJF 2026 - Feb 2026

[ yellow / junior-2 ]

Ezekiel Salazar

Jits

2,230Elite

~870 Jits to Prodigy

#12,637

Overall

Top 14%

Percentile

#1,426

yellow Belt

Record

19-1458% Win Rate

19 Wins14 Losses

3-2 Last 5

Trophy Case

5 GoldNAGA 4 · AGF 1

NAGA HOUSTON GRAPPLING GIJun 7, 2025

NAGA HOUSTON GRAPPLING NO-GIJun 7, 2025

AGF CORPUS CHRISTI NO-GIApr 19, 2025

NAGA SAN ANTONIO GIMar 8, 2025

NAGA SAN ANTONIO NO-GIMar 8, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

8 Tournaments

Medals

10Medals

across 8 tournaments

Gold 5

Silver 3

Bronze 2

50% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 43%

What this means50% of tournament entries result in gold — 7 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

68%

Subs

Submission 13

Points 5

Other 1

Belt Avg 57%

+11 pts vs belt avg

What this means68% of wins by submission — 11 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Holding Steady

Competitive — holding steady

Growing faster than 52% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever

Clutch Score: +8.9%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Nathan Ringquist (1370 pts higher)

34 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST

19 Gi14 NoGi

10W-9L53%

NoGi

9W-5L64%

Sub Rate

Gi 32%NoGi 50%

12% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Maleyellow BeltAges 10-115,468 Fighters

Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters

Win Rate

59%avg 62%

AVG

-3 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

68%avg 57%

AVG

+11 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

38%avg 43%

AVG

-5 pts vs avg

What This Means

Win rate tracks at 59% for yellow belt. 34 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

33 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
L	-	Matteo Aranzazu-cordoba	4594-100	Soul Fighters Dallas / Siam Star MMA - TX	Grey Junior 2 · Medium Heavy	IBJJFAustin Winter Kids	Gi	Feb 22, 2026
W	-	Dane Scott Davis	1013+100	Gracie Barra Cedar Park	Grey Junior 2 · Medium Heavy	IBJJFAustin Winter Kids	Gi	Feb 22, 2026
W	PTS	Nathan Ringquist	3600+280	Meta Mixed Martial Arts	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	NoGi	Jan 17, 2026
W	SUB	Anna Dubard	1789+300	Dubard Death Squad	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	NoGi	Jan 17, 2026
L	SUB	Amilya Soares	8236-30	Dream Art San Antonio	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	NoGi	Jan 17, 2026
L	PTS	Josiah Rodriguez	2424-190	Excel BJJ	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	NoGi	Jan 17, 2026
W	SUB	Samantha Flores	1043+140	Rodrigo Pinheiro Brazilian Jiu Jitsu	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	NoGi	Jan 17, 2026
L	SUB	Nathan Ringquist	3600-260	Meta Mixed Martial Arts	Grey Gi Kids · Grey · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	Gi	Jan 17, 2026
L	PTS	Anna Dubard	1789-260	Dubard Death Squad	Grey Gi Kids · Grey · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	Gi	Jan 17, 2026
L	SUB	Amilya Soares	8236-30	Dream Art San Antonio	Grey Gi Kids · Grey · 10 - 11 Years · -95 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SAN ANTONIO	Gi	Jan 17, 2026

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Data Sources

Matches33

Placements12

Tournaments8

Medals🥇 5🥈 3🥉 2

Sources

IBJJFGRAPJJWLNAGATAP-CANCER-OUTAGF

First MatchMar 2025

Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Ezekiel Salazar is a Yellow belt from Rodrigo Pinheiro BJJ in San Antonio, TX, competing with a 67% win rate across 21 matches. His 64% submission rate ranks 12 points above the 52% belt average, placing him in the top 29% of Yellow belts nationally. Across 5 tournaments, Salazar has earned 5 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 1 bronze medal for a 2045 JITS rating and #1194 belt rank. Salazar's 14 competitive wins came against opponents rated higher than expected, with his best victory over Emma Lynn Tarnovsky representing a 1144-point rating gap.

His development velocity sits at -107.7 pts/month (9th percentile DVI), indicating a holding_steady trajectory despite consistent tournament participation. He splits his competition across gi (11 matches, 1705 rating) and no-gi (10 matches, 1050 rating) formats, competing regularly in AGF, IBJJF, JJWL, and NAGA events since his first match in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ezekiel Salazar has a 20-14 competition record across 34 matches in 8 tournaments.

Ezekiel Salazar is ranked #12637 overall and #1426 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Ezekiel Salazar has earned 5 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze medals across 8 tournaments.

Ezekiel Salazar trains at Rodrigo Pinheiro BJJ and competes as a yellow belt.

Ezekiel Salazar has a 68% submission rate and a 59% win rate across 34 matches.

Ezekiel Salazar is ranked #1426 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Ezekiel Salazar's current Jits rating is 2230. Use the Rating Simulator on Ezekiel Salazar'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.