Killian went 1-1 at Dallas Winter Kids International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026
Killian John Brian Kelly
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30 GoldIBJJF 12 · Grappling Industries 8 · ADCC 4 · JJWL 3 · NAGA 3Premier
IBJJF NEW JERSEY GINov 23, 2025
IBJJF NEW JERSEY GINov 23, 2025
IBJJF PANS NO-GIOct 19, 2025
IBJJF PANS NO-GIOct 19, 2025
ADCC US LOUISVILLE, NO-GISep 13, 2025
ADCC US LOUISVILLE, NO-GISep 13, 2025
IBJJF CON NO-GIAug 29, 2025
IBJJF CON NO-GIAug 29, 2025
IBJJF NEW YORK GIAug 3, 2025
IBJJF NEW YORK GIAug 3, 2025
IBJJF VIRGINIA SUMMER GIJul 20, 2025
IBJJF VIRGINIA SUMMER GIJul 20, 2025
ADCC US MIAMI, NO-GIJul 12, 2025
ADCC US MIAMI, NO-GIJul 12, 2025
IBJJF NEW JERSEY GIJun 15, 2025
IBJJF NEW JERSEY GIJun 15, 2025
ADCC US DALLAS, NO-GIJun 14, 2025
ADCC US DALLAS, NO-GIJun 14, 2025
ADCC US ATLANTA, NO-GIMay 10, 2025
ADCC US ATLANTA, NO-GIMay 10, 2025
IBJJF BOSTON GIApr 27, 2025
IBJJF BOSTON GIApr 27, 2025
IBJJF NEW YORK GIApr 6, 2025
IBJJF NEW YORK GIApr 6, 2025
IBJJF CHICAGO SUMMER GIAug 11, 2024
IBJJF CHICAGO SUMMER GIAug 11, 2024
IBJJF NEW YORK GIAug 4, 2024
IBJJF NEW YORK GIAug 4, 2024
IBJJF NEW JERSEY GIJun 16, 2024
IBJJF NEW JERSEY GIJun 16, 2024
IBJJF SAN JOSE GIMay 5, 2024
IBJJF SAN JOSE GIMay 5, 2024
All Tournaments
JJWL FLORIDA XI NO-GIFeb 28, 2026
JJWL FLORIDA XI NO-GIFeb 28, 2026
JJWL FLORIDA XI GIFeb 28, 2026
JJWL FLORIDA XI GIFeb 28, 2026
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES PHILADELPHIA NO-GIJan 17, 2026
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES PHILADELPHIA NO-GIJan 17, 2026
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES PHILADELPHIA GIJan 17, 2026
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES PHILADELPHIA GIJan 17, 2026
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES CONNECTICUT GINov 29, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES CONNECTICUT GINov 29, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES CONNECTICUT NO-GINov 29, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES CONNECTICUT NO-GINov 29, 2025
JJWL WORLDS GIMay 25, 2025
JJWL WORLDS GIMay 25, 2025
NAGA SPRINGFIELD (MA) GIApr 19, 2025
NAGA SPRINGFIELD (MA) GIApr 19, 2025
NAGA SPRINGFIELD (MA) NO-GIApr 19, 2025
NAGA SPRINGFIELD (MA) NO-GIApr 19, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BROOKLYN GIFeb 15, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BROOKLYN GIFeb 15, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BROOKLYN NO-GIFeb 15, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BROOKLYN NO-GIFeb 15, 2025
NAGA PHILADELPHIA GRAPPLING NO-GIFeb 8, 2025
NAGA PHILADELPHIA GRAPPLING NO-GIFeb 8, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BOSTON GIJan 4, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BOSTON GIJan 4, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BOSTON NO-GIJan 4, 2025
GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES BOSTON NO-GIJan 4, 2025
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Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 FightersRanked #192 of 29,089 grey belts. 67% win rate, 93% submission rate across 69 matches. 6-tournament podium streak.
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| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Matsumoto | 7,815 | Renzo Gracie Academy | 134-70 |
| 2 | Killian Kelly | 6,282 | Essential Jiu Jitsu | 62-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Matsumoto | 7,815 | Renzo Gracie Academy | 134-70 |
| 2 | Killian Kelly | 6,282 | Essential Jiu Jitsu | 62-28 |
| 3 | Garrett Bisso | 1,217 | Igor Gracie Academy | 1-2 |
| 4 | Cal Bisso | 1,212 | Igor Gracie Academy | 1-1 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Avalos | 6,414 | Standfast Wrestling | 39-9 |
| 2 | Killian Kelly | 6,282 | Essential Jiu Jitsu | 62-28 |
| 3 | Mia Morales | 4,514 | Fighting Chance Academy | 29-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zac Shaffi | 7,253 | Art of Jiujitsu | 53-14 |
| 2 | Ryan Verges | 6,790 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 31-14 |
| 3 | Liam Avalos | 6,414 | Standfast Wrestling | 39-9 |
| 4 | Killian Kelly | 6,282 | Essential Jiu Jitsu | 62-28 |
| 5 | Gabriel D. Myers | 5,661 | Atos Jiu-jitsu Las Vegas | 46-33 |
| 6 | Mia Morales | 4,514 | Fighting Chance Academy | 29-28 |
| 7 | Noah Lopez | 1,596 | Atos HQ | 16-24 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Verges | 6,790 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 31-14 |
| 2 | Killian Kelly | 6,282 | Essential Jiu Jitsu | 62-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Killian Kelly | 6,282 | Essential Jiu Jitsu | 62-28 |
| 2 | Benjamin Rexford | 2,797 | Bushido Jiu Jitsu Zionsville | 17-11 |
Fighter History
| Result | Fighter | JITS | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 6511- | ||
| W | 2291- | ||
| W | 3314+120 | ||
| W | 3342+170 | ||
| W | 1826+80 | ||
| W | 3063+130 | ||
| W | 3534+200 | ||
| W | 1015+70 | ||
| W | 1015+60 | ||
| W | 1015+60 |
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About
Killian John Brian Kelly is a Grey belt from Essential Jiu-Jitsu in Scotch Plains, NJ, ranked #293 globally with an Elite-tier rating of 6292. He has earned 26 golds and 8 silvers across 39 tournaments with a 93% submission rate — nearly double the Grey belt average of 47%. His 54% gold rate also far exceeds the belt average of 28%.
He competes across 5 organizations — ADCC, Grappling Industries, JJWL, NAGA, and Tap Cancer Out — logging 67 matches, one of the higher workloads in the rankings. His dominant DVI trend sits at the 91st percentile with 21 competitive wins. His no-gi match count (51) significantly outpaces his gi (36), though his gi rating (4230) is considerably higher than his no-gi (2520). His best win came over Red Tora Matsumoto.