TournamentFUJI BJJ Richmond, KY Winter Championship - Feb 2026
[ grey / youth ]GA

Nicolas Tilford

Jits
1,163Prospect
~237 Jits to Advanced
+90Last event: Feb 7, 2026
#56,572
Overall
Top 63%
Percentile
#18,710
grey Belt
Record
12-1250% Win Rate
12 Wins12 Losses
W
L
L
L
W
2-3 Last 5

Trophy Case

2 GoldNAGA 2

Fighter Intelligence

4 Tournaments
Medals
7Medals
across 4 tournaments
Gold 2
Silver 3
Bronze 2
29% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 36%
What this means29% of tournament entries result in gold7 points below the belt average. Still building a medal collection at this level.
Finishing Ability
42%
Subs
Submission 5
Points 7
Other 0
Belt Avg 55%
-13 pts vs belt avg
What this means42% of wins by submission13 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Building New Foundation
Building a new foundation
Growing faster than 3% of peers

Win Quality

Consistent
Clutch Score: +3.4%
1
Upset Wins
11
Close Wins
12
Losses
Best win: Beat Raylan Hall (4470 pts higher)
24 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
11 Gi13 NoGi
Gi
5W-6L45%
NoGi
7W-6L54%
Sub Rate
Gi 18%NoGi 23%
8% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 12-1329,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
50%avg 56%
AVG
-6 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
42%avg 55%
AVG
-14 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
25%avg 36%
AVG
-11 pts vs avg
What This Means

24 matches of tournament experience at grey belt. Every rep builds the foundation.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

24 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB
3332-280
10pjj Richmond/ Afs Academy
Grey
12-13 · Intermediate · Under 90lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
WPTS
1019+200
Fifth Element BJJ
Grey
12-13 · Intermediate · Under 90lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
WPTS
5633+720
10pjj Richmond/ Afs Academy
-
15 & Under · Under 80lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB
8118-40
Team Shawn Hammonds
-
15 & Under · Under 80lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB
4461-130
Pma Oak Ridge
-
15 & Under · Under 80lbs
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS
3332-100
10pjj Richmond/ Afs Academy
Grey
12-13 · Under 90lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS
3332-110
10pjj Richmond/ Afs Academy
Grey
12-13 · Under 90lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB
4461-100
Pma Oak Ridge
-
15 & Under · Under 80lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB
5633-70
10pjj Richmond/ Afs Academy
-
15 & Under · Under 80lbs
GiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS
2569-200
Jean Jacques Machado Carolinas/carolina Family Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Intermediate · 12-13 · 70-80
NoGiNov 15, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches24
Placements8
Tournaments4
Medals🥇 2🥈 4🥉 2
Sources
FUJIBJJNAGA
First MatchApr 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Nicolas Tilford is a Grey belt from PMA Oak Ridge competing in the Beginner tier across 2 NAGA tournaments. His 60% submission rate ranks in the top 31% of Grey belts — 15 points above the 45% belt average. Tilford has earned 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals, with zero gold medals in 10 total matches. Tilford's 5 competitive wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable upset victory over Asher Joyner (182-point rating gap).

His development velocity sits at the 36th percentile, indicating a holding_steady trajectory with no significant momentum shift. He maintains identical 1025 ratings in both gi and no-gi formats across 5 matches each, suggesting consistent performance across ruleset variants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nicolas Tilford has a 12-12 competition record across 24 matches in 4 tournaments.
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Nicolas Tilford has earned 2 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze medals across 4 tournaments.
Nicolas Tilford trains at PMA Oak Ridge and competes as a grey belt.
Nicolas Tilford has a 42% submission rate and a 50% win rate across 24 matches.
Nicolas Tilford is ranked #18710 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
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