TournamentNAGA Austin Grappling Championship - Apr 2025
[ grey / Youth ]TX

Israel Cepeda

Jits
2,774Elite
~326 Jits to Prodigy
+310Last event: Apr 12, 2025
#6,963
Overall
Top 8%
Percentile
#3,154
grey Belt
Record
9-375% Win Rate
9 Wins3 Losses
W
W
L
W
W
4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

1 GoldNAGA 1

Fighter Intelligence

3 Tournaments
Medals
4Medals
across 3 tournaments
Gold 1
Silver 1
Bronze 2
25% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 19%
What this means25% of tournament entries result in gold6 points above the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.
Finishing Ability
44%
Subs
Submission 4
Points 5
Other 0
Belt Avg 40%
+4 pts vs belt avg
What this means44% of wins by submission4 points above the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Building Momentum
Winning more than losing — building momentum
Growing faster than 68% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +18.3%
1
Upset Wins
8
Close Wins
3
Losses
Best win: Beat Luke Sias (5134 pts higher)
12 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST
6 Gi6 NoGi
Gi
4W-2L67%
NoGi
5W-1L83%
Sub Rate
Gi 50%NoGi 17%
17% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
75%avg 46%
AVG
+29 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
44%avg 40%
AVG
+5 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
33%avg 19%
AVG
+15 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #3154 of 29,089 grey belts. 75% win rate across 12 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

12 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WPTS
6464+360
Lever Jiujitsu USA
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 50-60
NAGAAustin
NoGiApr 12, 2025
WPTS
1251+100
Mushin BJJ Academy
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 50-60
NAGAAustin
NoGiApr 12, 2025
LDEC
6464-330
Lever Jiujitsu USA
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 50-60
NAGAAustin
GiApr 12, 2025
WPTS
1365+180
John's Gym Austin
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 50-60
NAGAAustin
GiApr 12, 2025
WPTS 10-0
1092+870
10th Planet Georgetown
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 15, 2025
WSUB 11-0
2016+620
Ohana Academy San Antonio
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 15, 2025
LPTS 2-7
5593-40
Pablo Silva BJJ
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 15, 2025
WDEC 0-0
7908+300
SIA Plano
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 15, 2025
WSUB 8-0
3550+400
All American MMA
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiMar 15, 2025
WSUB 6-0
1251+650
Mushin BJJ Academy
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiMar 15, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches12
Placements4
Tournaments3
Medals🥇 1🥈 1🥉 2
Sources
NAGAJJWL
First MatchMar 2025
Last MatchApr 2025

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

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About

Israel Cepeda is a Grey belt from Insight BJJ in Bastrop, TX competing across 3 tournaments. His 75% win rate significantly outpaces the 50% belt average, placing him in the 94th percentile among Grey belts. Cepeda has earned 1 gold medal, 1 silver, and 2 bronze medals, with his submission rate of 44% tracking just 1 point below the 45% belt average.

All 9 of Cepeda's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable victory over Luke Sias (3176-point rating gap). His development velocity index sits at +96.0 pts/month, ranking in the 85th percentile for competitive trajectory. Competition across JJWL and NAGA events shows a gi-focused profile: 1300 rating in gi matches versus 1180 in no-gi across 12 total matches since his 2025 debut.

Frequently Asked Questions

Israel Cepeda has a 9-3 competition record across 12 matches in 3 tournaments.
Israel Cepeda is ranked #6963 overall and #3154 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Israel Cepeda has earned 1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze medals across 3 tournaments.
Israel Cepeda trains at Insight BJJ and competes as a grey belt.
Israel Cepeda has a 44% submission rate and a 75% win rate across 12 matches.
Israel Cepeda is ranked #3154 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Israel Cepeda's current Jits rating is 2774. Use the Rating Simulator on Israel Cepeda'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.