TournamentHouston XVIII Gi - May 2026
[ grey / Youth ]TX

Liam Soto

Jits
2,173Elite
~927 Jits to Prodigy
-1040Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#13,523
Overall
Top 15%
Percentile
#5,376
grey Belt
Record
22-1265% Win Rate
22 Wins12 Losses
L
L
L
L
L
0-5 Last 5

Trophy Case

5 GoldFUJIBJJ 2 · New Breed 2 · NAGA 1

Fighter Intelligence

6 Tournaments
Medals
11Medals
across 6 tournaments
Gold 7
Silver 3
Bronze 1
64% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 44%
What this means64% of tournament entries result in gold20 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
70%
Subs
Submission 16
Points 6
Other 1
Belt Avg 62%
+8 pts vs belt avg
What this means70% of wins by submission8 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Rebuilding Phase
Working through a challenging stretch
Growing faster than 3% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +15.8%
1
Upset Wins
22
Close Wins
12
Losses
Best win: Beat Hiroshi Fry (4867 pts higher)
35 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
19 Gi15 NoGi
Gi
12W-7L63%
NoGi
10W-5L67%
Sub Rate
Gi 53%NoGi 40%
4% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 12-1329,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
66%avg 62%
AVG
+4 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
70%avg 62%
AVG
+8 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
67%avg 44%
AVG
+23 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #5376 of 29,089 grey belts. 66% win rate across 35 matches.

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Fighter History

34 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB
7040-100
Hero 6
Grey
14-15 · Intermediate · Under 120lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS
5671-100
Paragon of Jiu Jitsu
Grey
14-15 · Intermediate · Under 120lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS
7040-30
Hero 6
Grey
12-13 · Under 110lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS
3951-100
Satsuma Jiu Jitsu
Grey
12-13 · Under 110lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB
5671-440
Paragon of Jiu Jitsu
-
15 & Under · Under 125lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB
5671-270
Paragon of Jiu Jitsu
-
15 & Under · Under 125lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
WPTS
1010+90
Combat Athletics
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 100-110
NoGiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
1010+120
Combat Athletics
White
Beginner · 12-13 · 100-110
NoGiJan 17, 2026
LSUB
4804-230
Behring Puerto Rico
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 110-125
GiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
1032+140
Gracie Winston Salem
Grey
Beginner · 12-13 · 110-125
GiJan 17, 2026

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches34
Placements12
Tournaments6
Medals🥇 7🥈 3🥉 2
Sources
FUJIBJJNAGANEWBD
First MatchJul 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Liam Soto is a Grey belt from The Factory BJJ with 4 gold medals across 3 tournaments. His 76% submission rate ranks in the top 2% of Grey belts—31 points above the 45% belt average. Soto's 81% win rate significantly outpaces the 50% Grey belt average, establishing him as a finishing specialist at his level. Soto has secured 17 competitive wins, including an upset victory over Madison Cronin (a 1382-point rating gap).

His rating trajectory is dominant at +40.4 points per month, placing him in the 80th percentile for development velocity. Competition across NAGA and NEWBREED organizations shows a pronounced no-gi strength, with a 1715 rating in submission grappling versus 1110 in gi, and he currently ranks #831 globally with a 3837 JITS Rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

Liam Soto has a 23-12 competition record across 35 matches in 6 tournaments.
Liam Soto is ranked #13523 overall and #5376 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Liam Soto has earned 7 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze medals across 6 tournaments.
Liam Soto trains at Pablo Silva BJJ and competes as a grey belt.
Liam Soto has a 70% submission rate and a 66% win rate across 35 matches.
Liam Soto is ranked #5376 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Liam Soto's current Jits rating is 2173. Use the Rating Simulator on Liam Soto'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.