TeamRising Tide MoCo
TournamentGOOD FIGHT: MD Winter Open - Feb 2026
[ White / youth ]MO
James Sotovando
Jits
1,135Prospect
~265 Jits to Advanced
-2940Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#59,003
Overall
Top 64%
Percentile
#25,868
White Belt
Record
4-833% Win Rate
4 Wins8 Losses
L
L
L
L
L
0-5 Last 5
Fighter Intelligence
3 TournamentsMedals
2Medals
across 3 tournaments
Gold 0
Silver 2
Bronze 0
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 22%
Finishing Ability
50%
Subs
Submission 2
Points 2
Other 0
Belt Avg 34%
+16 pts vs belt avg
What this means50% of wins by submission — 16 points above the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.
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Advanced Analytics
AI CalculatedGrowth Trajectory
DVIHolding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 17% of peers
Win Quality
Growing
Clutch Score: -10.5%
4
Close Wins
8
Losses
Best win: Beat Angeline Cardona (93 pts higher)
12 matches analyzed
Format Split
GI SPECIALIST8 Gi4 NoGi
Gi
3W-5L38%
NoGi
1W-3L25%
Sub Rate
Gi 13%NoGi 25%
13% win rate delta — Gi stronger
Segment Analysis
MaleWhite BeltAges 10-1141,721 FightersComparing to 41,721 white belt fighters
Win Rate
33%avg 38%
AVG
-5 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
50%avg 34%
AVG
+16 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
0%avg 22%
AVG
-22 pts vs avg
What This Means
12 matches of tournament experience at white belt. Every rep builds the foundation.
Tale of the Tape
Fighter History
12 matches
| Result | Method | Fighter | JITS | Academy | Bracket | Video | Tournament | Format | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | SUB | 2100-1580 | Rising Tide Hi Tech | - Kids · Teens Nogi · Beginner · 10-12 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Winter Open | NoGi | Feb 7, 2026 | ||
| L | SUB | 2100-290 | Rising Tide Hi Tech | - Kids · Teens Nogi · Beginner · 10-12 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Winter Open | NoGi | Feb 7, 2026 | ||
| L | SUB | 2038-500 | Clinch Academy | - Kids · Teens Gi · Beginner · 10-12 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Winter Open | Gi | Feb 7, 2026 | ||
| L | SUB | 1213-570 | Lineage BJJ | - Kids · Teens Gi · Beginner · 10-12 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Winter Open | Gi | Feb 7, 2026 | ||
| L | SUB | 1498-430 | Zero Bjj/sas Team USA | - Kids · Teens Nogi · Beginner · 7-9 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Thanksgiving Throwdown | NoGi | Nov 15, 2025 | ||
| W | SUB | 1228+750 | Jiujitsu Academy of Maryland | - Kids · Teens Nogi · Beginner · 7-9 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Thanksgiving Throwdown | NoGi | Nov 15, 2025 | ||
| W | SUB | 1010+780 | Clinch Academy | - Kids · Teens Gi · Beginner · 7-9 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Thanksgiving Throwdown | Gi | Nov 15, 2025 | ||
| L | SUB | 1588-1250 | Jiu Jitsu One | - Kids · Teens Gi · Beginner · 7-9 Yrs · 70-79.9 Lbs | GOOD-FIGHTGOOD FIGHT: MD Thanksgiving Throwdown | Gi | Nov 15, 2025 | ||
| L | PTS | 1237-690 | Caio Terra Academy Alexandria | White Gi Kids · White · 8 - 9 Years · -75 Lbs | Gi | Sep 20, 2025 | |||
| L | SUB | 3413-410 | Abmar Barbosa | White Gi Kids · White · 8 - 9 Years · -75 Lbs | Gi | Sep 20, 2025 |
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Data Sources
Matches12
Placements2
Tournaments3
Medals🥈 2
Sources
GOOD-FIGHTGRAP
First MatchSep 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026
Stats verified from completed tournaments only, may not represent a fighter's true record.
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About
James Sotovando is a White belt competitor from Rising Tide MoCo in MO with a 50% submission rate across 12 matches. With a 4-8 record and 2 silver medals, James Sotovando has competed in 3 tournaments.
Frequently Asked Questions
James Sotovando has a 4-8 competition record across 12 matches in 3 tournaments.
James Sotovando is ranked #59003 overall and #25868 among White belt competitors on Jits.gg.
James Sotovando has earned 2 silver medals across 3 tournaments.
James Sotovando trains at Rising Tide MoCo and competes as a White belt.
James Sotovando has a 50% submission rate and a 33% win rate across 12 matches.
James Sotovando is ranked #25868 among White belt competitors on Jits.gg.
James Sotovando's current Jits rating is 1135. Use the Rating Simulator on James Sotovando'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.