TournamentGS XV Gi Youth - Jan 2026

[ grey / Youth ]

Meilani Sanchez

Jits

2,888Elite

~212 Jits to Prodigy

-540Last event: Jan 31, 2026

#6,196

Overall

Top 7%

Percentile

#2,858

grey Belt

Record

18-675% Win Rate

18 Wins6 Losses

3-2 Last 5

Trophy Case

5 GoldJJWL 4 · GRAPPLING-X 1

JJWL FINALS NORCAL NO-GINov 22, 2025

JJWL GS XIII NO-GIMay 17, 2025

GRAPPLING-X 4/5/ BAY GIApr 5, 2025

JJWL PACIFIC VI GIMar 22, 2025

JJWL GS XII GIJan 25, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

14 Tournaments

Medals

8Medals

across 14 tournaments

Gold 5

Silver 3

Bronze 0

63% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 35%

What this means63% of tournament entries result in gold — 28 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

89%

Subs

Submission 16

Points 2

Other 0

Belt Avg 53%

+36 pts vs belt avg

What this means89% of wins by submission — 36 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Building Momentum

Winning more than losing — building momentum

Growing faster than 22% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer

Clutch Score: +18.3%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Camila Flores (1206 pts higher)

24 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED

13 Gi11 NoGi

10W-3L77%

NoGi

8W-3L73%

Sub Rate

Gi 77%NoGi 55%

4% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femalegrey BeltAges 6-729,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

75%avg 59%

AVG

+16 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

89%avg 53%

AVG

+36 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

36%avg 35%

AVG

What This Means

Ranked #2858 of 29,089 grey belts. 75% win rate across 24 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

24 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
L	SUB 0-0	Caliyah Sierra Blanco	4089-520	Gracie Barra Roseville CA	Grey Youth · 40-49	JJWLGS XV Gi Youth	Gi	Jan 31, 2026
W	SUB 0-2	Camilla Miguel	1066+250	Delano Jiu Jitsu Club	Grey Youth · 40-49	JJWLGS XV Gi Youth	Gi	Jan 31, 2026
L	SUB 0-0	Trinity Grace Thome	4432-270	Gracie Barra Morgan Hill	Grey Youth · 40-49	JJWLGS XV Gi Youth	Gi	Jan 31, 2026
W	PTS 4-0	Vivian Canon Fong	2363+130	Nine16 Jiu-jitsu	Grey Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLFinals Norcal NoGi Youth	NoGi	Nov 22, 2025
W	PTS 4-0	Intisar Benali	2294+560	Ohana Mixed Martial Arts	Grey Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLFinals Norcal NoGi Youth	NoGi	Nov 22, 2025
W	SUB 0-0	Lexie Dugan	1119+240	Ronin Jiu-jitsu	Grey Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLFinals Norcal NoGi Youth	NoGi	Nov 22, 2025
W	SUB 0-0	Mariana Punla	1075+170	Apex Vacaville BJJ	Grey Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLFinals Norcal Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 22, 2025
L	SUB 0-0	Eiza Duarte	2887-480	Marco Nascimento BJJ	Grey Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLFinals Norcal Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 22, 2025
L	SUB 0-5	Natalia Rodriguez	2744-730	Delano Jiu Jitsu Club	White Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLThe Nationals West NoGi Youth	NoGi	Jul 19, 2025
W	SUB 4-0	Sophie Cardoza	1156+140	By Any Means	White Kindergarten · 40-49	JJWLThe Nationals West NoGi Youth	NoGi	Jul 19, 2025

From Aspire to Inspire

Charles Vernon Osias Engels

4,012

29-16 · 59% SUB

Samantha Sandoval Reyes

Scouting Report

Data Sources

Matches24

Placements11

Tournaments14

Medals🥇 5🥈 3

Sources

JJWLGRAPPLING-X

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchJan 2026

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

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About

Meilani Sanchez is a Grey belt from Aspire to Inspire in CA competing with a 75% win rate across 20 matches in 8 tournaments. Her 87% submission rate ranks in the 93rd percentile among Grey belts—42 points above the 45% belt average—and she's collected 4 gold medals and 2 silver medals through JJWL competition. At #1434 in belt rankings and #2694 globally, Meilani sits in the 95th percentile of all competitors, placing her in the Prospect tier.

All 15 of Meilani's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over Nova Romero (−329 point rating gap). Her development velocity index registers at −170.8 pts/month in the 3rd percentile, indicating building_momentum in her competitive trajectory. The no-gi format is her strength with a 2195 rating across 9 matches, compared to a 1055 gi rating from 11 matches, suggesting she should prioritize ruleset selection at upcoming JJWL events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Meilani Sanchez has a 18-6 competition record across 24 matches in 14 tournaments.

Meilani Sanchez is ranked #6196 overall and #2858 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Meilani Sanchez has earned 5 gold, 3 silver medals across 14 tournaments.

Meilani Sanchez trains at Aspire to Inspire and competes as a grey belt.

Meilani Sanchez has a 89% submission rate and a 75% win rate across 24 matches.

Meilani Sanchez is ranked #2858 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Meilani Sanchez's current Jits rating is 2888. Use the Rating Simulator on Meilani Sanchez'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.