TournamentADCC US Open - San Jose, CA - Mar 2026

[ grey / youth ]

Jesse Bonny Santiago

Jits

5,274S-Tier

Top 0.1% of all rated fighters

+1260Last event: Jan 24, 2026

#784

Overall

Top 1%

Percentile

#447

grey Belt

Record

38-1178% Win Rate

38 Wins11 Losses

4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

16 GoldIBJJF 8 · JJWL 4 · United 2 · ADCC 1 · NAGA 1

Premier

IBJJF SAN JOSE GIFeb 10, 2026

ADCC US SAN NO-GIJan 24, 2026

IBJJF AMERICAN NATIONAL GIJun 28, 2025

IBJJF SAN JOSE GIMay 4, 2025

IBJJF SACRAMENTO FALL GISep 29, 2024

IBJJF CON GISep 6, 2024

IBJJF PANS GIAug 19, 2024

IBJJF SAN JOSE GIMay 5, 2024

IBJJF SAN JOSE GIJan 21, 2024

All Tournaments

NAGA SAN JOSE NO-GISep 20, 2025

JJWL NATIONALS WEST NO-GIJul 19, 2025

UNITED SAN JOSE GIJul 13, 2025

UNITED SAN JOSE NO-GIJul 13, 2025

JJWL GS XIII GIMay 17, 2025

JJWL GS XII NO-GIJan 25, 2025

JJWL GS XII GIJan 25, 2025

The Roll Up

Best WinJan 25, 2025

Biggest win over Avram Meliksetian by Points

GS XII Gi YouthThe Roll Up →

Upset ArtistJan 25, 2025

Beat Avram Meliksetian by Submission

GS XII NoGi YouthThe Roll Up →

Best WinJan 25, 2025

Biggest win over Avram Meliksetian by Submission

GS XII NoGi YouthThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

22 Tournaments

Medals

19Medals

across 22 tournaments

Gold 17

Silver 2

Bronze 0

89% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 41%

What this means89% of tournament entries result in gold — 48 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

65%

Subs

Submission 17

Points 9

Other 0

Belt Avg 58%

+7 pts vs belt avg

What this means65% of wins by submission — 7 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

Dominant

Dominant — winning at an elite level

Growing faster than 94% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever

Clutch Score: +13.2%

Close Wins

Exp. Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Avram Meliksetian (2468 pts higher)

37 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

8 Gi29 NoGi

7W-1L88%

NoGi

19W-10L66%

Sub Rate

Gi 75%NoGi 38%

22% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 6-729,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

70%avg 64%

AVG

+6 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

65%avg 58%

AVG

+7 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

71%avg 41%

AVG

+31 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #447 of 29,089 grey belts. 70% win rate, 65% submission rate across 37 matches. 4-tournament podium streak.

Tale of the Tape

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ADCC

ADCC Us Open - San Jose, CAMar 22, 2026

Malenogi · Intermediate · -28,0 kg·-28,0 kg

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Joshua Woolley	8,053	Atos HQ	76-18
2	Jordan Cottengim	6,894	Gracie Barra Morgan Hill	51-25
3	Jesse Santiago	5,274	Hollister Brazilian Jiu Jitsu	38-11
4	Kayan Eskandari	4,714	V1sion Checkmat Ladera Ranch	57-23
5	Nicoli Peake	4,560	Morumbi Jiu Jitsu	14-7
6	Tallan Ceballos	3,832	Elite Team International	20-18
7	Kayra Dodanli	1,941	Island Jiu Jitsu	6-6
8	Mikah Killin	1,650	Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy	7-12
9	Blaine Mahan	—	Rice Bros	—

9 Fighters — Multiple brackets · 2–3 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: 33%

Malenogi · Advanced · -28,0 kg·-28,0 kg

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Joshua Woolley	8,053	Atos HQ	76-18
2	Jaxson Hollis	7,912	10th Planet Las Vegas	30-2
3	Jordan Cottengim	6,894	Gracie Barra Morgan Hill	51-25
4	Jason Heck	5,934	Canby Jiu Jitsu	38-11
5	Jesse Santiago	5,274	Hollister Brazilian Jiu Jitsu	38-11
6	Keyan Eskandari	5,262	V1sion Checkmat Ladera Ranch	54-25
7	Kayan Eskandari	4,714	V1sion Checkmat Ladera Ranch	57-23
8	Tallan Ceballos	3,832	Elite Team International	20-18
9	Kayra Dodanli	1,941	Island Jiu Jitsu	6-6
10	Mikah Killin	1,650	Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy	7-12

10 Fighters — Multiple brackets · 2–3 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: 16%

Fighter History

37 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	SUB	Martin Jayden Soto	4663+250	AOJ	- 7-8 · Advanced · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	SUB	Alexander Vladimirovich Pilipenko	5630+290	Carlson Gracie Team	- 7-8 · Advanced · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
L	SUB	Joshua Woolley Jr.	8053-100	Atos HQ	- 7-8 · Advanced · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	PTS	Nolan Kai Lapoint	2967+90	AOJ	- 7-8 · Advanced · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	SUB	Emma Smith	1731+120	Victory MMA	- 7-8 · Advanced · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	PTS	Alexander Vladimirovich Pilipenko	5630+230	Carlson Gracie Team	- 7-8 · Intermediate · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	PTS	Danny Aghajanyan	4740+130	Baza	- 7-8 · Intermediate · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	PTS	Bodhi Santos	2632+250	Mushin BJJ Academy	- 7-8 · Intermediate · 32kg	ADCCUS Open - San Diego	NoGi	Jan 24, 2026
W	SUB	Marcus Q le	1373+170	Mindset Martial Arts	Grey Intermediate · 6-7 · 60-70	NAGASan Jose	NoGi	Sep 20, 2025
W	SUB	Lev Vladimirovich Goncharenko	1251+170	Ralph Gracie Sacramento	Grey Intermediate · 6-7 · 60-70	NAGASan Jose	NoGi	Sep 20, 2025

From Hollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

Rival Fighters

Avram Meliksetian.jits

Gracie Barra Roseville CA

H2H2-2

Marcus Q Le.jits

Mindset Martial Arts

H2H3-0

Lev Vladimirovich Goncharenko.jits

Ralph Gracie Sacramento

H2H3-0

Zane Kwabena Ahenkorah.jits

Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy

H2H3-0

Scouting Report

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Data Sources

Matches37

Placements20

Tournaments22

Medals🥇 18🥈 2

Sources

ADCCNAGAJJWLUNITEDIBJJF

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchJan 2026

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

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About

Jesse Bonny Santiago is a Grey belt from Hollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu (Hollister, CA) competing with a 64% win rate and 13 gold medals across 17 tournaments. His 57% submission rate ranks 12 points above the 45% belt average, placing him in the top 2% of Grey belts nationally. Santiago holds a JITS rating of 3934, ranking #386 among Grey belts and #752 globally in the 99th percentile. Santiago's competitive wins come exclusively against higher-rated opponents—all 21 victories feature upward competition.

His rating climbs at +223.3 pts/month, placing him in the 92nd percentile for development velocity across his belt. He competes regularly in ADCC, JJWL, and NAGA events, with standout results including gold at NAGA San Jose Grappling Championship and gold at San Jose Winter Kids International Open IBJJF Championship 2026. His gi rating (5070) significantly outpaces his no-gi rating (1665) across 20 gi matches versus 27 no-gi matches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jesse Bonny Santiago has a 26-11 competition record across 37 matches in 21 tournaments.

Jesse Bonny Santiago is ranked #784 overall and #447 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Jesse Bonny Santiago has earned 17 gold, 2 silver medals across 21 tournaments.

Jesse Bonny Santiago trains at Hollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and competes as a grey belt.

Jesse Bonny Santiago has a 65% submission rate and a 70% win rate across 37 matches.

Jesse Bonny Santiago is ranked #447 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Jesse Bonny Santiago's current Jits rating is 5274. Use the Rating Simulator on Jesse Bonny Santiago'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.