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Nathaniel went 3-0 at Pacific Cup VII NoGi

TeamTeam Maxwell

TournamentPacific Cup VII NoGi - Mar 2026

[ grey / Youth ]

Nathaniel Guzman

Jits

3,043Elite

~57 Jits to Prodigy

-700Last event: Jan 31, 2026

#5,310

Overall

Top 6%

Percentile

#2,518

grey Belt

Record

42-1475% Win Rate

42 Wins14 Losses

4-1 Last 5+3 Streak

Trophy Case

7 GoldJJWL 5 · Grappling Industries 2

JJWL FINALS NORCAL GINov 22, 2025

JJWL NATIONALS WEST GIJul 19, 2025

JJWL NATIONALS WEST NO-GIJul 19, 2025

GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES SACRAMENTO NO-GIJun 7, 2025

GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES SACRAMENTO GIJun 7, 2025

JJWL GS XIII NO-GIMay 17, 2025

JJWL GS XII GIJan 25, 2025

Fighter Intelligence

17 Tournaments

Medals

15Medals

across 17 tournaments

Gold 7

Silver 3

Bronze 5

47% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 33%

What this means47% of tournament entries result in gold — 14 points above the belt average. Strong medal conversion with room to grow.

Finishing Ability

40%

Subs

Submission 16

Points 23

Other 1

Belt Avg 60%

-20 pts vs belt avg

What this means40% of wins by submission — 20 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Holding Steady

Competitive — holding steady

Growing faster than 4% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer

Clutch Score: +19.5%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Lius Sonnen Manching (2417 pts higher)

54 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED

30 Gi23 NoGi

23W-7L77%

NoGi

16W-7L70%

Sub Rate

Gi 30%NoGi 30%

7% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

75%avg 64%

AVG

+11 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

40%avg 60%

AVG

-20 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

41%avg 33%

AVG

+9 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #2518 of 29,089 grey belts. 75% win rate across 56 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

53 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
W	PTS 6-5	Lius Sonnen Manching	5460-	Gracie Barra Roseville CA	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII NoGi	NoGi	Mar 14, 2026
W	PTS 11-0	Jaxon Silva	1268-	Guerrilla Jiu Jitsu Turlock	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII NoGi	NoGi	Mar 14, 2026
W	PTS 4-0	Jake Ryan Salgado	1395-	Mat Marauders	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII NoGi	NoGi	Mar 14, 2026
L	PTS 2-3	Jake Ryan Salgado	1395-	Mat Marauders	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
W	SUB 0-0	Jacob Diaz	1251-	Rooted Jiu Jitsu	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
L	DEC 0-0	Jake Ryan Salgado	1395-	Mat Marauders	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLPacific Cup VII Gi	Gi	Mar 14, 2026
L	PTS 0-6	Jensen Henry Watchman	4784-120	Gracie Barra North Phoenix	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLGS XV Gi Youth	NoGi	Jan 31, 2026
W	SUB 11-0	Jacob Arabadzhi	1047+130	American Grappling Academy	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLGS XV Gi Youth	NoGi	Jan 31, 2026
L	SUB 0-6	Jensen Henry Watchman	4784-120	Gracie Barra North Phoenix	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLGS XV Gi Youth	NoGi	Jan 31, 2026
W	SUB 11-0	Jacob Arabadzhi	1047+110	American Grappling Academy	Grey Pre Teen · 60-69	JJWLGS XV NoGi Youth	NoGi	Jan 31, 2026

From Team Maxwell

Rival Fighters

Jensen Henry Watchman.jits

Gracie Barra North Phoenix

H2H0-4

Xavier Villarante.jits

Buena Vida Jiu Jitsu

H2H2-2

Mohamed Benali.jits

Ohana Mixed Martial Arts

H2H3-1

Jake Ryan Salgado.jits

Mat Marauders

H2H1-2

Jacob Arabadzhi.jits

American Grappling Academy

H2H3-0

Scouting Report

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Data Sources

Matches53

Placements21

Tournaments17

Medals🥇 8🥈 3🥉 6

Sources

JJWLGRAPPLING-XGRAP

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Nathaniel Guzman is a Grey belt from Team Maxwell in Sacramento, CA, competing across 11 tournaments with 5 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals. His 57% submission rate ranks 12 points above the 45% Grey belt average, placing him in the top percentile for finishing ability at his level. Guzman's 79% win rate significantly outpaces the 50% Grey belt average, while his 45% gold medal rate nearly doubles the 30% belt benchmark.

All 23 of Guzman's competitive wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable victory over Maddox Molina with a 745-point rating gap. His development velocity index sits at the 4th percentile (-154.6 pts/month), indicating a downward rating trend despite consistent tournament participation in JJWL events. The Gi format represents his strongest discipline at a 1985 rating across 17 matches, compared to 1060 in No-Gi across 12 matches, revealing a significant technical split between ruleset preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nathaniel Guzman has a 42-14 competition record across 56 matches in 17 tournaments.

Nathaniel Guzman is ranked #5310 overall and #2518 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Nathaniel Guzman has earned 8 gold, 3 silver, 6 bronze medals across 17 tournaments.

Nathaniel Guzman trains at Team Maxwell and competes as a grey belt.

Nathaniel Guzman has a 40% submission rate and a 75% win rate across 56 matches.

Nathaniel Guzman is ranked #2518 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Nathaniel Guzman's current Jits rating is 3043. Use the Rating Simulator on Nathaniel Guzman'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.