
Paxton Holmes
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Malegrey BeltAges 12-1329,089 FightersRanked #48 of 29,089 grey belts globally. 81% win rate, 96% submission rate. Finishes almost everyone beaten.
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| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caio Sainz | 9,392 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 42-1 |
| 2 | Paxton Holmes | 7,964 | Global Martial Arts | 25-6 |
| 3 | Sage Cruz | 7,161 | Island Jiu Jitsu | 39-4 |
| 4 | William Nguyen | 4,844 | Conquest - Yukon | 43-15 |
| 5 | Ryker Pickard | 3,649 | All American MMA | 38-23 |
| 6 | Hunter York | 3,276 | Veritas BJJ - Rmnu | 26-18 |
| 7 | Asher Richards | 3,011 | All American MMA | 44-26 |
| 8 | Jacob Solley | 1,290 | Prime BJJ | 6-10 |
| 9 | Elijah Richards | 1,202 | All American MMA | 17-46 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paxton Holmes | 7,964 | Global Martial Arts | 25-6 |
| 2 | Sage Cruz | 7,161 | Island Jiu Jitsu | 39-4 |
| 3 | Ivan Sobolev | 7,151 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 36-5 |
| 4 | Lucas Rubio | 6,384 | Carlson Gracie Temecula | 62-7 |
| 5 | Silas Sims | 5,598 | Atos HQ | 40-13 |
| 6 | Arthur Diniz Lionete | 4,528 | Art of Jiujitsu | 31-12 |
| 7 | Jaiden Pearsall | 4,422 | Atos Jiu-jitsu Las Vegas | 45-21 |
| 8 | David Israel-sanchez | 3,612 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 17-22 |
| 9 | Mason Rouhani | 3,294 | On Guard Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 28-12 |
| 10 | Evan Martinez | 2,772 | Starkiller Grappling | 6-2 |
| 11 | Dmitrii Chernikov | 2,736 | Prosport MMA Academy | 9-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paxton Holmes | 7,964 | Global Martial Arts | 25-6 |
| 2 | Rocco Depalmo | 7,498 | Atos HQ | 39-15 |
| 3 | Sage Cruz | 7,161 | Island Jiu Jitsu | 39-4 |
| 4 | Zadrian Collins | 6,001 | Mushin BJJ Academy | 71-25 |
| 5 | David Israel-sanchez | 3,612 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 17-22 |
Fighter History
| Result | Fighter | JITS | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 7161-130 | ||
| W | 5598+250 | ||
| W | 3612+60 | ||
| L | 7161-150 | ||
| W | 7498+100 | ||
| W | 7161+140 | ||
| W | 7151+260 | ||
| W | 1007+50 | ||
| L | 7161-210 | ||
| W | 3375+100 |
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Paxton Holmes is a grey belt from Global Martial Arts in Tomball, TX, ranked #58 globally with an S-Tier rating of 8,054. His 96% submission rate is tied for the highest in this batch — more than double the 47% grey belt average — making him an elite finisher despite a relatively small 29-match sample across 6 tournaments. He has earned 5 golds with a 67% gold rate that far exceeds the 28% belt average.
His 79% win rate and 7 competitive wins point to a fighter who closes out nearly every exchange. He carries a building-momentum DVI trend at the 93rd percentile with a 365.6 DVI rate, signaling rapid ascent. His no-gi rating (5,525) dramatically outpaces his gi (1,720), revealing an almost exclusively no-gi competitor — 27 of his 29 matches are no-gi. His best results include 2 golds at the NAGA Houston Grappling Championship, and he competes through ADCC and NAGA.



