TournamentNAGA Denver Grappling Championship - Feb 2026
[ yellow / youth ]CO

Janelle Varela

Jits
3,152Prodigy
~1,948 Jits to S-Tier
-680Last event: Feb 21, 2026
#4,761
Overall
Top 5%
Percentile
#761
yellow Belt
Record
18-482% Win Rate
18 Wins4 Losses
W
W
L
W
W
4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

8 GoldNAGA 5 · Grappling Industries 2 · TAP-CANCER-OUT 1
2026NAGANAGANAGADENVER GRAPPLINGDENVER GRAPPLINGDENVER GRAPPLING

NAGA DENVER GRAPPLING NO-GIFeb 21, 2026

2026NAGANAGANAGADENVER GRAPPLINGDENVER GRAPPLINGDENVER GRAPPLING

NAGA DENVER GRAPPLING GIFeb 21, 2026

2025GRAPPLING INDUSTRIESGRAPPLING INDUSTRIESGRAPPLING INDUSTRIESDENVERDENVERDENVER

GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES DENVER GIOct 18, 2025

2025NAGANAGANAGADENVER IIDENVER IIDENVER II

NAGA DENVER II NO-GIOct 11, 2025

2025NAGANAGANAGADENVER IIDENVER IIDENVER II

NAGA DENVER II GIOct 11, 2025

2025TAP-CANCER-OUTTAP-CANCER-OUTTAP-CANCER-OUTDENVERDENVERDENVER

TAP-CANCER-OUT DENVER GIJun 14, 2025

2025NAGANAGANAGADENVER GRAPPLINGDENVER GRAPPLINGDENVER GRAPPLING

NAGA DENVER GRAPPLING NO-GIFeb 22, 2025

2025GRAPPLING INDUSTRIESGRAPPLING INDUSTRIESGRAPPLING INDUSTRIESDENVERDENVERDENVER

GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES DENVER NO-GIJan 18, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

6 Tournaments
Medals
10Medals
across 6 tournaments
Gold 8
Silver 2
Bronze 0
80% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 50%
What this means80% of tournament entries result in gold30 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
56%
Subs
Submission 10
Points 8
Other 0
Belt Avg 60%
-4 pts vs belt avg
What this means56% of wins by submission4 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Dominant
Dominant — winning at an elite level
Growing faster than 57% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +22.5%
18
Close Wins
4
Losses
22 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST
13 Gi9 NoGi
Gi
10W-3L77%
NoGi
8W-1L89%
Sub Rate
Gi 46%NoGi 44%
12% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femaleyellow BeltAges 14-155,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
82%avg 59%
AVG
+23 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
56%avg 60%
AVG
-5 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
100%avg 50%
AVG
+50 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #761 of 5,468 yellow belts. 82% win rate across 22 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

22 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WPTS
2270+130
Easton Training Center Castle Rock
-
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NAGADenver
NoGiFeb 21, 2026
WPTS
2270+180
Easton Training Center Castle Rock
-
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NAGADenver
NoGiFeb 21, 2026
LSUB
2270-1220
Easton Training Center Castle Rock
-
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NAGADenver
NoGiFeb 21, 2026
WPTS
1746+110
Bhbjj - Black Hills Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
-
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NAGADenver
GiFeb 21, 2026
WDEC
1746+120
Bhbjj - Black Hills Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
-
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NAGADenver
GiFeb 21, 2026
WPTS
2442+300
Catalyst Jiu-jitsu
Grey
Gi Kids · Grey · 14 - 15 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiOct 18, 2025
WDEC
2442+230
Catalyst Jiu-jitsu
Grey
Gi Kids · Grey · 14 - 15 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiOct 18, 2025
LPTS
2442-690
Catalyst Jiu-jitsu
Grey
Gi Kids · Grey · 14 - 15 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiOct 18, 2025
WSUB
1017+270
Aurora BJJ
Yellow
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NoGiOct 11, 2025
WSUB
1017+310
Aurora BJJ
Yellow
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NoGiOct 11, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches22
Placements10
Tournaments6
Medals🥇 8🥈 2
Sources
NAGAGRAPTAP-CANCER-OUT
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Janelle Varela is a yellow belt competitor from Onyx Jiu Jitsu in CO with a 18-4 competition record and 8 gold, 2 silver medals. Known for a 56% submission rate across 22 matches. Competing since 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Janelle Varela has a 18-4 competition record across 22 matches in 6 tournaments.
Janelle Varela is ranked #4761 overall and #761 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Janelle Varela has earned 8 gold, 2 silver medals across 6 tournaments.
Janelle Varela trains at Onyx Jiu Jitsu and competes as a yellow belt.
Janelle Varela has a 56% submission rate and a 82% win rate across 22 matches.
Janelle Varela is ranked #761 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Janelle Varela's current Jits rating is 3152. Use the Rating Simulator on Janelle Varela'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.