TournamentNAGA Myrtle Beach Grappling Championship - Aug 2025
[ yellow / youth ]GA

John Sorensen

Jits
1,167Prospect
~233 Jits to Advanced
-470Last event: Aug 16, 2025
#56,282
Overall
Top 63%
Percentile
#3,807
yellow Belt
Record
2-918% Win Rate
2 Wins9 Losses
W
L
L
W
L
2-3 Last 5

The Roll Up

Upset ArtistAug 16, 2025

Beat Nicco Figler by Submission

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Fighter Intelligence

2 Tournaments
Medals
2Medals
across 2 tournaments
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 2
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 38%
Finishing Ability
50%
Subs
Submission 1
Points 1
Other 0
Belt Avg 51%
-1 pts vs belt avg

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Building New Foundation
Building a new foundation
Growing faster than 33% of peers

Win Quality

Building
Clutch Score: -20.1%
2
Close Wins
9
Losses
Best win: Beat Nicco Figler (35 pts higher)
11 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
5 Gi6 NoGi
Gi
1W-4L20%
NoGi
1W-5L17%
Sub Rate
Gi 0%NoGi 17%
3% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Maleyellow BeltAges 14-155,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
18%avg 50%
AVG
-32 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
50%avg 51%
AVG
Gold Rate
0%avg 38%
AVG
-38 pts vs avg
What This Means

11 matches of tournament experience at yellow belt. Every rep builds the foundation.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

11 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
1202+1140
The Next Element Academy
Grey
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NoGiAug 16, 2025
LSUB
1423-1100
Red Fox BJJ
Yellow
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
NoGiAug 16, 2025
LPTS
1159-550
Black Force MMA
Yellow
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
GiAug 16, 2025
WPTS
1202+440
The Next Element Academy
Yellow
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
GiAug 16, 2025
LSUB
2043-400
Valhalla Combat Academy
Yellow
Intermediate · 12-13 · 110-125
GiAug 16, 2025
LSUB
1188-690
Gracie Barra West Ashley
-
12-13 · Intermediate · 2 - 5 Years...CB · Cruiserweight (116-125 Lbs.)
NoGiJul 20, 2025
LSUB
4347-40
Black Tie Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
-
12-13 · Intermediate · 2 - 5 Years...CB · Cruiserweight (116-125 Lbs.)
NoGiJul 20, 2025
LPTS
1202-100
The Next Element Academy
-
12-13 · Intermediate · 2 - 5 Years · Middleweight (106-115 Lbs.)
NoGiJul 20, 2025
LPTS
1705-370
The Next Element Academy
-
12-13 · Intermediate · 2 - 5 Years · Middleweight (106-115 Lbs.)
NoGiJul 20, 2025
LSUB
1188-430
Gracie Barra West Ashley
Yellow
12-13 · Yellow · 2 - 5 Years · Cruiserweight (116-125 Lbs.)
GiJul 20, 2025

From The Next Element Academy

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Data Sources
Matches11
Placements3
Tournaments2
Medals🥈 1🥉 2
Sources
NAGANEWBD
First MatchJul 2025
Last MatchAug 2025

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

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About

John Sorensen is a Yellow belt from The Next Element Academy competing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu across 11 matches. His 50% submission rate ranks in the top 71% of Yellow belts, sitting just 2 points below the 52% belt average. Sorensen holds 4 total medals (1 silver, 3 bronze) with zero gold finishes, placing him in the 29th percentile among Yellow belts. Sorensen's 2 competitive wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable upset over Nicco Figler with a 1018-point rating gap.

His development velocity registers at the 35th percentile with a new_foundation trajectory, indicating early-stage skill consolidation. Competing across NAGA and NEWBREED events with balanced performance in both gi (1025 rating, 5 matches) and no-gi (1030 rating, 6 matches), Sorensen maintains a global JITS rating of 1148 and ranks #33127 globally.

Frequently Asked Questions

John Sorensen has a 2-9 competition record across 11 matches in 2 tournaments.
John Sorensen is ranked #56282 overall and #3807 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
John Sorensen has earned 1 silver, 2 bronze medals across 2 tournaments.
John Sorensen trains at The Next Element Academy and competes as a yellow belt.
John Sorensen has a 50% submission rate and a 18% win rate across 11 matches.
John Sorensen is ranked #3807 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
John Sorensen's current Jits rating is 1167. Use the Rating Simulator on John Sorensen'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.