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TeamEDJ School of Jiu jitsu
TournamentSan Diego XVII Gi Youth - Oct 2025
[ grey / Youth ]CA

Michael Jibaja

Jits
1,229Prospect
~171 Jits to Advanced
-2790Last event: Oct 4, 2025
#49,711
Overall
Top 55%
Percentile
#16,406
grey Belt
Record
4-544% Win Rate
4 Wins5 Losses
L
L
L
W
W
2-3 Last 5

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1 GoldJJWL 1

Fighter Intelligence

3 Tournaments
Medals
1Medals
across 3 tournaments
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
100% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 16%
Finishing Ability
25%
Subs
Submission 1
Points 3
Other 0
Belt Avg 41%
-16 pts vs belt avg
What this means25% of wins by submission — 16 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Building Momentum
Winning more than losing — building momentum
Growing faster than 16% of peers

Win Quality

Consistent
Clutch Score: -1.4%
4
Close Wins
5
Losses
Best win: Beat Benjamin Ulman (654 pts higher)
9 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
9 Gi0 NoGi
Gi
4W-5L44%
NoGi
0W-0L—%
Sub Rate
Gi 11%NoGi 0%
44% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
55%avg 48%
AVG
+7 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
25%avg 41%
AVG
-16 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
33%avg 16%
AVG
+17 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 55% for grey belt. 11 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

9 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB 0-7
Michael Miller
3625-730
Victory MMA
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVII Gi Youth
GiOct 4, 2025
LPTS 0-2
Victor Wright
2886-680
Stoa Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVII Gi Youth
GiOct 4, 2025
LSUB 0-7
Michael Miller
1159-1380
Aspire To Inspire
Grey
Youth 2016-2017 · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVII Gi Youth
GiOct 4, 2025
WSUB 5-0
Ivan Stepanov
1470+580
Alliance BJJ San Marcos
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLPan Americans II Gi Youth
GiAug 3, 2025
WPTS 4-2
Charles Apostolos
1512+570
Eleven Elevation Jiu Jitsu Acade
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLPan Americans II Gi Youth
GiAug 3, 2025
LPTS 4-5
Dario Sadri
1698-550
1802 Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVI Gi Youth
GiApr 12, 2025
WPTS 3-0
Benjamin Ulman
1883+1150
Alliance BJJ San Marcos
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVI Gi Youth
GiApr 12, 2025
LPTS 0-10
Edward Zalinyan
4983-440
Baza
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVI Gi Youth
GiApr 12, 2025
WPTS 5-0
Caleb Cason Jamerson
1427+790
Legacy BJJ Glendale
Grey
Youth · 70-79
JJWLSan Diego XVI Gi Youth
GiApr 12, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches9
Placements3
Tournaments3
Medals🥇 1
Sources
JJWL
First MatchApr 2025
Last MatchOct 2025

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

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About

Michael Jibaja is a Grey belt from EDJ School of Jiu jitsu in Rancho Cucamonga, CA competing across 3 tournaments. His 33% gold rate significantly outpaces the 30% belt average, and he earned 1 gold medal at Pan Americans II Gi Youth. Most notably, his 17% submission rate ranks in the top 17% of Grey belts—28 points below the 45% belt average—indicating a submission-light approach to finishing opponents.

Jibaja has compiled 6 competitive wins against higher-rated opponents, with his best victory coming against Benjamin Ulman (a -379 point rating gap). His development velocity registers at the 54th percentile DVI with building_momentum trajectory across 10 total matches. All 10 of his matches occurred in Gi format (1050 rating) through JJWL, establishing him as a pure Gi competitor since his first match in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Michael Jibaja has a 6-5 competition record across 11 matches in 3 tournaments.
Michael Jibaja is ranked #49711 overall and #16406 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Michael Jibaja has earned 1 gold medals across 3 tournaments.
Michael Jibaja trains at EDJ School of Jiu jitsu and competes as a grey belt.
Michael Jibaja has a 25% submission rate and a 55% win rate across 11 matches.
Michael Jibaja is ranked #16406 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
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