TournamentNEWBREED NASHVILLE FALL CHAMPIONSHIP - Sep 2025

[ grey / youth ]

Kruz Blackwell

Jits

2,387Elite

~713 Jits to Prodigy

+110Last event: Sep 20, 2025

#10,548

Overall

Top 12%

Percentile

#4,401

grey Belt

Record

13-381% Win Rate

13 Wins3 Losses

3-2 Last 5

Trophy Case

5 GoldNew Breed 2 · NAGA 2 · GRAPPLING-GAMES 1

NEW BREED NASHVILLE FALL GISep 20, 2025

NEW BREED NASHVILLE SPRING GIMay 10, 2025

GRAPPLING-GAMES NASHVILLE SPRING NO-GIApr 26, 2025

NAGA NASHVILLE GRAPPLING GIMar 29, 2025

NAGA NASHVILLE GRAPPLING NO-GIMar 29, 2025

The Roll Up

Upset ArtistMay 10, 2025

Beat Deklyn Dwayne Townsend by Points

NEWBREED NASHVILLE SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

4 Tournaments

Medals

8Medals

across 4 tournaments

Gold 5

Silver 3

Bronze 0

63% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 44%

What this means63% of tournament entries result in gold — 19 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

46%

Subs

Submission 6

Points 7

Other 0

Belt Avg 57%

-11 pts vs belt avg

What this means46% of wins by submission — 11 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Building Momentum

Winning more than losing — building momentum

Growing faster than 28% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer

Clutch Score: +20.2%

Close Wins

Losses

15 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

9 Gi7 NoGi

8W-1L89%

NoGi

5W-2L71%

Sub Rate

Gi 56%NoGi 14%

17% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 14-1529,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

81%avg 56%

AVG

+25 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

46%avg 57%

AVG

-11 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

100%avg 44%

AVG

+56 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #4401 of 29,089 grey belts. 81% win rate across 16 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

16 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	PTS	Kyle Koons	1152+240	Ground Strike Lionheart	- 14-15 · Beginner · Lightweight (106-115 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	NoGi	Sep 20, 2025
L	PTS	Elias Rodolfo Torres	1815-670	Victorum Athletics	- 14-15 · Beginner · Lightweight (106-115 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	NoGi	Sep 20, 2025
W	PTS	Kyle Koons	1152+210	Ground Strike Lionheart	White 14-15 · Lightweight (106-115 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	Gi	Sep 20, 2025
W	PTS	Elias Rodolfo Torres	1815+330	Victorum Athletics	White 14-15 · Lightweight (106-115 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE FALL	Gi	Sep 20, 2025
L	PTS	Tyler Hewitt	1416-1220	Renzo Gracie Clarksville	- 12-13 · Beginner · Cruiserweight (116-125 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE SPRING	NoGi	May 10, 2025
W	PTS	Deklyn Dwayne Townsend	1590+290	Diego Ramalho Brazilian Jiu-jitsu	- 12-13 · Beginner · Cruiserweight (116-125 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE SPRING	NoGi	May 10, 2025
W	SUB	Karina Gonzalez	1006+410	Adg Jiu-jitsu (smyrna)	White 12-13 · Middleweight (106-115 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE SPRING	Gi	May 10, 2025
W	SUB	Karina Gonzalez	1006+400	Adg Jiu-jitsu (smyrna)	White 12-13 · Middleweight (106-115 Lbs.)	NEWBDNASHVILLE SPRING	Gi	May 10, 2025
W	SUB	Grimm Airis Ray Koller	1209-	Zenith BJJ - Las Vegas	- Kids/teens No-gi >> Beginner-intermediate >> 12-13 Yrs >> Under 105 Lbs	GRAPPLING-GAMESTHE 2025 NASHVILLE SPRING GAMES	NoGi	Apr 26, 2025
W	PTS	Grimm Airis Ray Koller	1209-	Zenith BJJ - Las Vegas	- Kids/teens No-gi >> Beginner-intermediate >> 12-13 Yrs >> Under 105 Lbs	GRAPPLING-GAMESTHE 2025 NASHVILLE SPRING GAMES	NoGi	Apr 26, 2025

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Data Sources

Matches16

Placements8

Tournaments4

Medals🥇 5🥈 3

Sources

NEWBDGRAPPLING-GAMESNAGA

First MatchMar 2025

Last MatchSep 2025

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

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About

Kruz Blackwell is a Grey belt from Fight Zone JiuJitsu TN competing and 4 gold medals across 3 tournaments. His 40% submission rate ranks in the top 6% of Grey belts, sitting 5 points below the 45% belt average. Blackwell's 83% win rate significantly outpaces the 50% belt average, placing him in the 94th percentile among Grey belts with a JITS Rating of 3038.

Blackwell's 10 competitive wins came against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over Deklyn Dwayne Townsend (−497 rating gap). His development velocity of +17.1 pts/month ranks in the 77th percentile DVI, signaling sustained competitive growth. Competing primarily in Gi format (7 matches, 1855 rating) versus No-Gi (5 matches, 1025 rating), Blackwell has established presence in NAGA and NEWBREED events since his debut in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kruz Blackwell has a 13-3 competition record across 16 matches in 4 tournaments.

Kruz Blackwell is ranked #10548 overall and #4401 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Kruz Blackwell has earned 5 gold, 3 silver medals across 4 tournaments.

Kruz Blackwell trains at Fight Zone JiuJitsu TN and competes as a grey belt.

Kruz Blackwell has a 46% submission rate and a 81% win rate across 16 matches.

Kruz Blackwell is ranked #4401 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Kruz Blackwell's current Jits rating is 2387. Use the Rating Simulator on Kruz Blackwell'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.