TournamentNAGA Nashville Grappling Championship - Mar 2026
[ yellow / youth ]

Johnny Burton

Jits
4,230Prodigy
~870 Jits to S-Tier
+550Last event: Feb 28, 2026
#1,826
Overall
Top 2%
Percentile
#358
yellow Belt
Record
29-878% Win Rate
29 Wins8 Losses
W
W
W
W
W
5-0 Last 5+8 Streak

Trophy Case

4 GoldGRAPPLING-GAMES 2 · New Breed 1 · NAGA 1

Fighter Intelligence

7 Tournaments
Medals
11Medals
across 7 tournaments
Gold 5
Silver 3
Bronze 3
45% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 43%
What this means45% of tournament entries result in gold2 points above the belt average. Strong medal conversion with room to grow.
Finishing Ability
83%
Subs
Submission 24
Points 5
Other 0
Belt Avg 64%
+19 pts vs belt avg
What this means83% of wins by submission19 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Dominant
Dominant — winning at an elite level
Growing faster than 93% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +19.4%
26
Close Wins
2
Exp. Wins
8
Losses
Best win: Beat Rylan Kenley Ross (444 pts higher)
36 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
19 Gi20 NoGi
Gi
15W-4L79%
NoGi
14W-6L70%
Sub Rate
Gi 74%NoGi 50%
9% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Maleyellow BeltAges 10-115,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
74%avg 64%
AVG
+11 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
83%avg 64%
AVG
+19 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
71%avg 43%
AVG
+28 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #358 of 5,468 yellow belts. 74% win rate across 39 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Next Tournaments

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Solo — free medal

Fighter History

39 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
2177+110
Infinity Jiu Jitsu Tennessee
-
8-9 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Lightweight (61-70 Lbs.)
NoGiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1202+100
Riverstone Jiu Jitsu Canton (2025 and On)
-
8-9 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Lightweight (61-70 Lbs.)
NoGiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1023+90
Gracie Jiu Jitsu - J3 Academy
-
8-9 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Lightweight (61-70 Lbs.)
NoGiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1333+110
Agoge Combatives
Grey
8-9 · 2 - 5 Years · Lightweight (61-70 Lbs.)
GiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
2177+100
Infinity Jiu Jitsu Tennessee
Grey
8-9 · 2 - 5 Years · Lightweight (61-70 Lbs.)
GiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1252+40
Gracie Jiu Jitsu
Grey
8-9 · 2 - 5 Years · Lightweight (61-70 Lbs.)
GiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1272+280
Phoenix MMA and Fitness
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 60-70
NoGiNov 1, 2025
WPTS
1162+140
Atos Jiu-jitsu
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 60-70
NoGiNov 1, 2025
LSUB
2539-540
Hardy Hit Squad
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 60-70
NoGiNov 1, 2025
WPTS
1272+340
Phoenix MMA and Fitness
Grey
Intermediate · 8-9 · 60-70
NoGiNov 1, 2025

From Shelbyville Jiu-jitsu Academy

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Data Sources
Matches39
Placements13
Tournaments7
Medals🥇 7🥈 3🥉 3
Sources
NEWBDNAGAGRAPPLING-GAMES
First MatchFeb 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Johnny Burton is a Grey belt from Shelbyville Jiu-jitsu Academy competing and 5 total medals across 3 tournaments. His 70% submission rate ranks 25 points above the 45% belt average, placing him in the top 9% of Grey belts nationally. Burton's 67% gold medal rate nearly doubles the 30% belt average, demonstrating consistent podium dominance. All 10 of Burton's wins came against higher-rated opponents, with his best victory spanning a 1187-point rating gap against Everleigh Annika Thompson.

His development velocity index registers at +375.7 points per month, placing him in the 97th percentile for momentum among Grey belts. Burton competes across NAGA and NEWBREED organizations, with a notable 3590 gi rating from 8 matches compared to a 1040 no-gi rating from 8 matches, suggesting significant technical variance between formats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Johnny Burton has a 29-10 competition record across 39 matches in 7 tournaments.
Johnny Burton is ranked #1826 overall and #358 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Johnny Burton has earned 7 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze medals across 7 tournaments.
Johnny Burton trains at Shelbyville Jiu-jitsu Academy and competes as a yellow belt.
Johnny Burton has a 83% submission rate and a 74% win rate across 39 matches.
Johnny Burton is ranked #358 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Johnny Burton's current Jits rating is 4230. Use the Rating Simulator on Johnny Burton'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.