TournamentNEWBREED NEW ORLEANS WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP - Feb 2026

[ white / youth ]

Heather Waggaman

Jits

1,452Advanced

~448 Jits to Elite

-2590Last event: Feb 7, 2026

#35,214

Overall

Top 39%

Percentile

#14,442

white Belt

Record

7-464% Win Rate

7 Wins4 Losses

2-3 Last 5

Trophy Case

2 GoldAGF 2

AGF NEW ORLEANS GIDec 13, 2025

AGF NEW ORLEANS NO-GIDec 13, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

3 Tournaments

Medals

4Medals

across 3 tournaments

Gold 2

Silver 1

Bronze 1

50% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 28%

What this means50% of tournament entries result in gold — 22 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

71%

Subs

Submission 5

Points 1

Other 1

Belt Avg 40%

+31 pts vs belt avg

What this means71% of wins by submission — 31 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Building Momentum

Winning more than losing — building momentum

Growing faster than 2% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever

Clutch Score: +8.9%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Harrison Authement (131 pts higher)

11 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

5 Gi6 NoGi

4W-1L80%

NoGi

3W-3L50%

Sub Rate

Gi 60%NoGi 33%

30% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femalewhite BeltAges 10-1140,727 Fighters

Comparing to 40,727 white belt fighters

Win Rate

64%avg 43%

AVG

+21 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

71%avg 40%

AVG

+32 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

33%avg 28%

AVG

+6 pts vs avg

What This Means

Win rate tracks at 64% for white belt. 11 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

11 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
L	SUB	Roman Larocca	1174-2030	Vida Jiu-jitsu \| Inicio	- 8-9 · Beginner · Featherweight (51-60 Lbs.)	NEWBDNEW ORLEANS WINTER	NoGi	Feb 7, 2026
L	PTS	Jackson Greenleaf	1059-760	Vida Jiu-jitsu \| Inicio	- 8-9 · Beginner · Featherweight (51-60 Lbs.)	NEWBDNEW ORLEANS WINTER	NoGi	Feb 7, 2026
W	SUB	Harrison Authement	1583+880	Vida Jiu-jitsu \| Inicio	White 8-9 · Beginner · Featherweight (51-60 Lbs.)	NEWBDNEW ORLEANS WINTER	Gi	Feb 7, 2026
W	PTS	Roman Larocca	1174+420	Vida Jiu-jitsu \| Inicio	White 8-9 · Beginner · Featherweight (51-60 Lbs.)	NEWBDNEW ORLEANS WINTER	Gi	Feb 7, 2026
L	SUB	Parc Curtis	2120-1100	Gracie United Ascension	White 8-9 · Beginner · Featherweight (51-60 Lbs.)	NEWBDNEW ORLEANS WINTER	Gi	Feb 7, 2026
W	SUB	Lennox Dempsey	1016+670	Science of Jiu Jitsu Academy	White Kids 8-9 · Rooster III	AGFNew Orleans Open	NoGi	Dec 13, 2025
W	SUB	Lennox Dempsey	1016+1020	Science of Jiu Jitsu Academy	White Kids 8-9 · Rooster III	AGFNew Orleans Open	NoGi	Dec 13, 2025
W	SUB	Lennox Dempsey	1016+510	Science of Jiu Jitsu Academy	White Kids 8-9 · Rooster III	AGFNew Orleans Open	Gi	Dec 13, 2025
W	SUB	Lennox Dempsey	1016+890	Science of Jiu Jitsu Academy	White Kids 8-9 · Rooster III	AGFNew Orleans Open	Gi	Dec 13, 2025
L	SUB	Owen Marino	3801-260	Empire MMA and Self-defense	- 8-9 · Beginner · Featherweight (51-60 Lbs.)	NEWBDBATON ROUGE FALL	NoGi	Oct 11, 2025

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Data Sources

Matches11

Placements4

Tournaments3

Medals🥇 2🥈 1🥉 1

Sources

NEWBDAGF

First MatchOct 2025

Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Heather Waggaman is a White belt from Convergent Jiu-Jitsu competing and 4 total medals across 3 tournaments. Her 71% submission rate ranks in the top 4% of White belts — 35 points above the 36% belt average. In just 11 matches since her first competition in 2025, Waggaman has earned 2 gold medals, 1 silver, and 1 bronze, placing her in the 96th percentile among White belts.

All 7 of Waggaman's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable victory over Gunner Newsham despite a -1256 point rating gap. Her development velocity index sits at -119.6 pts/month, placing her in the 2nd percentile for momentum trends. Waggaman competes across AGF and NEWBREED organizations, with a 1105 gi rating and 1150 no-gi rating across her 11 matches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Heather Waggaman has a 7-4 competition record across 11 matches in 3 tournaments.

Heather Waggaman is ranked #35214 overall and #14442 among white belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Heather Waggaman has earned 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze medals across 3 tournaments.

Heather Waggaman trains at Convergent Jiu-Jitsu and competes as a white belt.

Heather Waggaman has a 71% submission rate and a 64% win rate across 11 matches.

Heather Waggaman is ranked #14442 among white belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Heather Waggaman's current Jits rating is 1452. Use the Rating Simulator on Heather Waggaman'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.