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TournamentNew York Spring Kids International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026 - Apr 2026
[ grey / teen-2 ]MA

Laura Westphalen

Jits
2,964Elite
~136 Jits to Prodigy
+420Last event: Jan 31, 2026
#5,748
Overall
Top 6%
Percentile
#2,692
grey Belt
Record
8-373% Win Rate
8 Wins3 Losses
W
W
W
W
L
4-1 Last 5+4 Streak

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5 GoldIBJJF 2 · NAGA 1 · Grappling Industries 1 · JJWL 1

Fighter Intelligence

9 Tournaments
Medals
6Medals
across 9 tournaments
Gold 5
Silver 1
Bronze 0
83% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 29%
What this means83% of tournament entries result in gold54 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
43%
Subs
Submission 3
Points 4
Other 0
Belt Avg 47%
-4 pts vs belt avg
What this means43% of wins by submission4 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 79% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever
Clutch Score: +11.1%
7
Close Wins
3
Losses
10 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
10 Gi0 NoGi
Gi
7W-3L70%
NoGi
0W-0L%
Sub Rate
Gi 30%NoGi 0%
70% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femalegrey BeltAges 12-1329,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
70%avg 46%
AVG
+24 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
43%avg 47%
AVG
-4 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
56%avg 29%
AVG
+26 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #2692 of 29,089 grey belts. 70% win rate across 10 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Next Tournaments

Femalegi · Teen 2 · grey·Light (116.00lb)
Solo — free medal

Fighter History

10 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WPTS
1094+190
Coventry BJJ
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 110-125
GiJan 31, 2026
WSUB
1094+230
Coventry BJJ
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 110-125
GiJan 31, 2026
WPTS
1014+300
Hero Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Gi Kids · Grey · 12 - 13 Years (female) · -115 Lbs
GiDec 28, 2025
WPTS
1014+340
Hero Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Gi Kids · Grey · 12 - 13 Years (female) · -115 Lbs
GiDec 28, 2025
LSUB 0-0
2620-1030
Heritage Jiu Jitsu Studio
Grey
JR Teen 2012-2013 · 110-119
GiJun 29, 2025
WSUB 6-2
1007+570
Xxxxxxx
Grey
JR Teen 2012-2013 · 110-119
GiJun 29, 2025
LPTS 0-0
2356-400
Vitor Shaoiin BJJ
Grey
JR Teen 2012-2013 · 110-119
GiJun 29, 2025
WSUB 6-0
1122+900
Snca BJJ Marlborough
White
JR Teen · 110-119
GiJun 14, 2025
WPTS 11-0
1094+1070
Coventry BJJ
White
JR Teen · 110-119
GiJun 14, 2025
LPTS 0-7
1404-680
Alchemy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
White
JR Teen · 110-119
GiMar 29, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches10
Placements7
Tournaments9
Medals🥇 5🥈 1
Sources
NAGAGRAPJJWLIBJJF
First MatchMar 2025
Last MatchJan 2026

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

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About

Laura Westphalen is a Grey belt from Submit Your Friend Academy in Brighton, MA and 4 gold medals across 6 tournaments. Her 67% submission rate ranks 22 points above the Grey belt average of 45%, placing her in the top tier of finishers at her belt level. With a JITS rating of 2565 and global rank #4112, Westphalen sits in the 92nd percentile among all competitors. Westphalen's 6 competitive wins came entirely against higher-rated opponents, including a notable victory over Maite Goncalves Paula, a -1208 rating point underdog win.

Her development velocity index sits at the 53rd percentile, indicating building momentum in her competitive trajectory. She has competed exclusively in gi format across 12 matches through JJWL and NAGA organizations since her first match in 2025, with standout tournament gold medals at NAGA Rhode Island Grappling Championship, New Jersey Fall Kids 2025, and Boston Summer Kids 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Laura Westphalen has a 7-3 competition record across 10 matches in 9 tournaments.
Laura Westphalen is ranked #5748 overall and #2692 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Laura Westphalen has earned 5 gold, 1 silver medals across 9 tournaments.
Laura Westphalen trains at Submit Your Friend Academy and competes as a grey belt.
Laura Westphalen has a 43% submission rate and a 70% win rate across 10 matches.
Laura Westphalen is ranked #2692 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Laura Westphalen's current Jits rating is 2964. Use the Rating Simulator on Laura Westphalen'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.