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TournamentSan Diego XVIII NoGi - Mar 2026
[ grey / Youth ]CA

John Cueva Jr

Jits
1,312Prospect
~88 Jits to Advanced
-760Last event: Nov 2, 2025
#42,263
Overall
Top 47%
Percentile
#13,802
grey Belt
Record
5-742% Win Rate
5 Wins7 Losses
L
L
L
L
W
1-4 Last 5

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1 GoldJJWL 1

Fighter Intelligence

10 Tournaments
Medals
5Medals
across 10 tournaments
Gold 1
Silver 3
Bronze 1
20% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 17%
What this means20% of tournament entries result in gold3 points above the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.
Finishing Ability
40%
Subs
Submission 2
Points 3
Other 0
Belt Avg 40%
What this means40% of wins by submission. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 16% of peers

Win Quality

Consistent
Clutch Score: -4.5%
5
Close Wins
7
Losses
Best win: Beat Manuel Salazar (192 pts higher)
12 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
9 Gi3 NoGi
Gi
5W-4L56%
NoGi
0W-3L0%
Sub Rate
Gi 22%NoGi 0%
56% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
50%avg 46%
AVG
+4 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
40%avg 40%
AVG
Gold Rate
10%avg 17%
AVG
-7 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 50% for grey belt. 14 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

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Fighter History

12 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LPTS 0-2
2239-560
Inspirit Academy
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiNov 2, 2025
LPTS 0-5
3165-200
Steez Jiu Jitsu Club
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiNov 2, 2025
LPTS 2-6
2953-350
Kdmma
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
NoGiAug 3, 2025
LSUB 0-6
2222-1710
Hybrid Academy
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
NoGiAug 3, 2025
WSUB 7-0
1364+530
Paragon BJJ Simi Valley
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiAug 3, 2025
WPTS 6-4
1067+380
Checkmat Corona
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiAug 3, 2025
LSUB 0-9
3153-240
Peterson Grappler
Grey
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiAug 3, 2025
WPTS 12-2
1504+760
Ethos East la Jiu Jitsu Clube
White
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiMay 25, 2025
WPTS 2-0
1369+470
Ultra Jiu Jitsu Academy
White
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiMay 25, 2025
LPTS 0-2
2489-790
One Jiu Jitsu HQ
White
Pre Teen · 80-89
GiApr 12, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches12
Placements7
Tournaments10
Medals🥇 1🥈 3🥉 1
Sources
JJWLADCCDREAM-BJJ
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchNov 2025

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

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About

John Cueva Jr is a Grey belt from LVL 5 Jiu Jitsu in Self Defense, CA, competing with a 50% win rate across 14 matches. His 29% submission rate ranks in the top 24% of Grey belts—16 points above the 45% belt average. Across 6 tournaments, he has earned 1 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze medal, placing him at the 76th percentile among Grey belts with a JITS rating of 1924.

All 7 of his wins came against higher-rated opponents, highlighted by a dominant 20-point victory over Daniel Wongsawan. His rating trend shows holding_steady at -40.7 pts/month, placing him in the 14th percentile DVI—indicating minimal momentum shift. He competes primarily in Gi format (10 matches, 1050 rating) versus No-Gi (4 matches, 1020 rating) across ADCC and JJWL organizations, with his best result a gold medal at The Worlds Gi Youth.

Frequently Asked Questions

John Cueva Jr has a 7-7 competition record across 14 matches in 10 tournaments.
John Cueva Jr is ranked #42263 overall and #13802 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
John Cueva Jr has earned 1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze medals across 10 tournaments.
John Cueva Jr trains at LVL 5 Jiu Jitsu and competes as a grey belt.
John Cueva Jr has a 40% submission rate and a 50% win rate across 14 matches.
John Cueva Jr is ranked #13802 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
John Cueva Jr's current Jits rating is 1312. Use the Rating Simulator on John Cueva Jr'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.