Roman went 2-0 at Dallas Winter Kids International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026 (+80 JITS)
Roman Cade Zalamea Jones
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NEW BREED SAVANNAH SPRING NO-GIMar 7, 2026
NEW BREED SAVANNAH SPRING NO-GIMar 7, 2026
NEW BREED AUGUSTA WINTER GIFeb 21, 2026
NEW BREED AUGUSTA WINTER GIFeb 21, 2026
NEW BREED CHARLOTTE YEAR GIJan 17, 2026
NEW BREED CHARLOTTE YEAR GIJan 17, 2026
NEW BREED CHARLESTON FALL NO-GISep 27, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON FALL NO-GISep 27, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON FALL GISep 27, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON FALL GISep 27, 2025
NEW BREED MYRTLE BEACH NO-GIJul 20, 2025
NEW BREED MYRTLE BEACH NO-GIJul 20, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON SPRING GIMay 17, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON SPRING GIMay 17, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON SPRING NO-GIMay 17, 2025
NEW BREED CHARLESTON SPRING NO-GIMay 17, 2025
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MaleGrey BeltAges 10-1129,712 FightersRanked #1118 of 29,712 grey belts. 62% win rate, 62% submission rate across 52 matches.
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| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Silva | 5,520 | Functions of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu | 58-19 |
| 2 | Roman Jones | 4,143 | Houzn Jiu Jitsu | 34-23 |
| 3 | Khaled Salazar | 3,006 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 19-18 |
| 4 | Evan Thompson | 2,694 | Hardy Hit Squad | 21-27 |
| 5 | Colton Utley | 2,386 | Flow Grappling Academy | 9-6 |
| 6 | Lane Maher | 1,200 | Honne Academy of Jiu-jitsu | 30-41 |
| 7 | Django Stoia | 1,168 | Rogue Combat Club | 14-20 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Torza | 9,533 | Black Tie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 46-4 |
| 2 | John Blackburn | 7,232 | Atos Atlanta | 126-58 |
| 3 | Leonardo Crump | 6,533 | Diego Bispo BJJ | 30-14 |
| 4 | Patrick Maver | 5,798 | Renzo Gracie Warwick | 7-3 |
| 5 | Elijah Brown | 5,590 | Capital MMA & Elite Fitness | 97-44 |
| 6 | Graham Ward | 4,208 | Diego Bispo BJJ | 13-9 |
| 7 | Roman Jones | 4,143 | Houzn Jiu Jitsu | 34-23 |
| 8 | Abimael Birriel | 3,823 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 37-26 |
| 9 | Dominic Calabria | 3,412 | Notorious | 29-34 |
| 10 | Dallas Rafeld | 3,258 | Black Tie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 33-31 |
| 11 | Khaled Salazar | 3,006 | Alpha Miami Grappling | 19-18 |
| 12 | Sawyer Dillinger | 2,440 | Alliance Lucas Lepri | 27-24 |
| 13 | Jack Collins | 1,612 | Hub City Jiu Jitsu | 40-59 |
| 14 | Urijah Collins | 1,409 | Honest Grappling Co. | 2-5 |
| 15 | Django Stoia | 1,168 | Rogue Combat Club | 14-20 |
Fighter History
| Result | Method | Fighter | JITS | Academy | Bracket | Video | Tournament | Format | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | - | 1046+30 | All American MMA | Grey Junior 2 · Feather | IBJJFDallas Winter Kids | Gi | Mar 15, 2026 | ||
| W | - | 1445+50 | Mohler Jiu-jitsu | Grey Junior 2 · Feather | IBJJFDallas Winter Kids | Gi | Mar 15, 2026 | ||
| W | SUB | 3428+160 | Gracie Barra Summerville | - 10-11 · Advanced · 6 Years and Over Advance · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDSavannah Spring | NoGi | Mar 7, 2026 | ||
| L | SUB | 3428-290 | Gracie Barra Summerville | - 10-11 · Advanced · 6 Years and Over Advance · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDSavannah Spring | NoGi | Mar 7, 2026 | ||
| W | PTS | 3428+110 | Gracie Barra Summerville | - 10-11 · Advanced · 6 Years and Over Advance · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDSavannah Spring | NoGi | Mar 7, 2026 | ||
| W | SUB | 1121+50 | Gracie Barra Summerville | Grey 10-11 · 2 - 5 Years · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDSavannah Spring | Gi | Mar 7, 2026 | ||
| L | PTS | 3428-220 | Gracie Barra Summerville | Grey 10-11 · 2 - 5 Years · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDSavannah Spring | Gi | Mar 7, 2026 | ||
| W | SUB | 9017+580 | Nova União | - 10-11 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDAugusta Winter | NoGi | Feb 21, 2026 | ||
| W | SUB | 1029+30 | Spartan Academy / Sas Team | - 10-11 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDAugusta Winter | NoGi | Feb 21, 2026 | ||
| W | SUB | 1808+70 | Frontline Jiu-jitsu (augusta, Ga) | - 10-11 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Lightfeatherweight (66-75 Lbs.) | NEWBDAugusta Winter | NoGi | Feb 21, 2026 |
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Roman Cade Zalamea Jones is a Grey belt from Houzn Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Mt Pleasant, FL, competing with a 55% win rate across 40 matches and 7 gold medals in 14 tournaments. His 50% submission rate ranks 5 points above the 45% belt average, placing him in the top 15% of Grey belts for finishing ability. The 36% gold rate significantly outpaces the 30% belt average, indicating consistent podium performance at NEWBREED Charleston and Charlotte events.
All 22 competitive wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a notable 2085-point upset victory over Francis Takle. His rating trajectory shows building_momentum at +33.2 pts/month, placing him in the 79th percentile for development velocity among Grey belts. Zalamea Jones competes across ADCC, AGF, IBJJF, and NEWBREED organizations, with a pronounced gi specialization (1955 rating in 21 gi matches versus 1120 in 24 no-gi matches), and currently holds a JITS Rating of 2300 at #6051 global rank.