Jits.GG
TeamPrecision Jiu Jitsu
TournamentUnited Grappling in Sacramento - April 25 - Apr 2026
[ grey / youth ]CA

James Valdez

Jits
1,978Elite
~1,122 Jits to Prodigy
+250Last event: Feb 8, 2026
#17,059
Overall
Top 19%
Percentile
#6,521
grey Belt
Record
4-640% Win Rate
4 Wins6 Losses
W
W
L
L
W
3-2 Last 5

Trophy Case

2 GoldGRAPPLING-X 2

Fighter Intelligence

4 Tournaments
Medals
4Medals
across 4 tournaments
Gold 2
Silver 1
Bronze 1
50% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 16%
What this means50% of tournament entries result in gold — 34 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
100%
Subs
Submission 4
Points 0
Other 0
Belt Avg 39%
+61 pts vs belt avg
What this means100% of wins by submission — 61 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
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 78% of peers

Win Quality

Growing
Clutch Score: -6.3%
4
Close Wins
6
Losses
10 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST
8 Gi2 NoGi
Gi
2W-6L25%
NoGi
2W-0L100%
Sub Rate
Gi 25%NoGi 100%
75% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
40%avg 47%
AVG
-7 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
100%avg 39%
AVG
+61 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
50%avg 16%
AVG
+34 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #6521 of 29,089 grey belts. 40% win rate across 10 matches.

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Next Tournaments

UNITED
United Grappling In Sacramento - April 25Apr 25, 2026
RegisterView All Brackets
Malegi · Grey · - 65lbs·- 65lbs
Solo — free medal
Malenogi · Kids No-Gi - Boys · Grey · - 65lbs·- 65lbs
Solo — free medal

Fighter History

10 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
Donovan Sonny Venzon
1537+630
Jiu Jitsu and Dreams
White
No-gi---teen Divisions · 13-15 · White & Grey Belts · 100.1- 115 Lbs
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 2/8/2026 Nor Cal Jiu Jitsu Championships, Sacramento CA
NoGiFeb 8, 2026
WSUB
Christian Gonzales
1008+510
Jiu Jitsu and Dreams
White
No-gi---teen Divisions · 13-15 · White & Grey Belts · 100.1- 115 Lbs
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 2/8/2026 Nor Cal Jiu Jitsu Championships, Sacramento CA
NoGiFeb 8, 2026
LSUB
Kayden Allen
3000-580
Nick Diaz Academy
White
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 15-17 · White · 115.1 - 130 Lbs
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 2/8/2026 Nor Cal Jiu Jitsu Championships, Sacramento CA
GiFeb 8, 2026
LPTS
Kayden Allen
3000-310
Nick Diaz Academy
White
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 15-17 · White · 115.1 - 130 Lbs
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 2/8/2026 Nor Cal Jiu Jitsu Championships, Sacramento CA
GiFeb 8, 2026
WSUB
Landyn Card
1006+1040
Auburn Jiu Jitsu Academy  Team Maxwell
White
Jiu Jitsu Gi-- Youth Divisions · 9-10 · White · 60 Lbs & Below
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 11/29/2025 Jiu Jitsu World Championships, Sacramento CA
GiNov 29, 2025
WSUB
Landyn Card
1006+930
Auburn Jiu Jitsu Academy  Team Maxwell
White
Jiu Jitsu Gi-- Youth Divisions · 9-10 · White · 60 Lbs & Below
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 11/29/2025 Jiu Jitsu World Championships, Sacramento CA
GiNov 29, 2025
LSUB 0-10
Joaquin Garcia
1251-620
Samurai BJJ
White
Pre Teen · 60-69
JJWLThe Nationals West Gi Youth
GiJul 19, 2025
LSUB 0-0
Jacob Matthew Ramirez
1230-1200
Triumph Fitness Center
White
Pre Teen · 60-69
JJWLThe Nationals West Gi Youth
GiJul 19, 2025
LPTS
Cole Berry
3076-70
Empire Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
White
Gi-- Youth Divisions · 9-10 · White · 9-10 · 60 Lbs & Below 9-10 Years Old
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 5/17/2025 Nor Cal Jiu Jitsu Championships, Sacramento, CA
GiMay 17, 2025
LDEC
King do
1285-640
Waza BJJ Elk Grove
White
Gi-- Youth Divisions · 9-10 · White · 9-10 · 60 Lbs & Below 9-10 Years Old
GRAPPLING-XGrappling X 5/17/2025 Nor Cal Jiu Jitsu Championships, Sacramento, CA
GiMay 17, 2025

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4-3 · 25% SUB
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1,191
1-7 · 0% SUB
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1,017
0-4 · 0% SUB
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1,014
0-4 · 0% SUB
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0-2 · 0% SUB
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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches10
Placements5
Tournaments4
Medals🥇 2🥈 1🥉 1
Sources
GRAPPLING-XJJWL
First MatchMay 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

James Valdez is a grey belt competitor from Precision Jiu Jitsu in CA with an impressive 100% submission rate across 10 matches. With a 4-6 record and 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze medals, James Valdez has competed in 4 tournaments.

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James Valdez has a 4-6 competition record across 10 matches in 4 tournaments.
James Valdez is ranked #17059 overall and #6521 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
James Valdez has earned 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze medals across 4 tournaments.
James Valdez trains at Precision Jiu Jitsu and competes as a grey belt.
James Valdez has a 100% submission rate and a 40% win rate across 10 matches.
James Valdez is ranked #6521 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
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