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TournamentADCC US Open - Orlando, FL - Nov 2025
[ grey / Youth ]FL

Royce Stafford

Jits
5,875S-Tier
Top 0.1% of all rated fighters
+610Last event: Nov 14, 2025
#476
Overall
Top 1%
Percentile
#264
grey Belt
Record
25-486% Win Rate
25 Wins4 Losses
W
W
W
W
W
5-0 Last 5+7 Streak

Trophy Case

6 GoldADCC 2 · NAGA 2 · New Breed 1 · JJWL 1

Fighter Intelligence

8 Tournaments
Medals
10Medals
across 8 tournaments
Gold 6
Silver 2
Bronze 2
60% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 30%
What this means60% of tournament entries result in gold30 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
64%
Subs
Submission 16
Points 9
Other 0
Belt Avg 51%
+13 pts vs belt avg
What this means64% of wins by submission13 points above the belt average. This fighter has elite finishing ability for their rank.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Dominant
Dominant — winning at an elite level
Growing faster than 94% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +24.6%
1
Upset Wins
14
Close Wins
10
Exp. Wins
4
Losses
Best win: Beat Micah Alexander Craioveanu (3622 pts higher)
29 matches analyzed

Format Split

NOGI SPECIALIST
8 Gi21 NoGi
Gi
6W-2L75%
NoGi
19W-2L90%
Sub Rate
Gi 50%NoGi 57%
15% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
87%avg 57%
AVG
+29 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
64%avg 51%
AVG
+13 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
63%avg 30%
AVG
+33 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #264 of 29,089 grey belts. 87% win rate, 64% submission rate across 30 matches. 4-tournament podium streak.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

29 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
4838+320
Vagner Rocha Martial Arts
-
11-12 · Intermediate · 36kg
NoGiNov 14, 2025
WPTS
5233+140
Gracie Barra Davenport
-
11-12 · Intermediate · 36kg
NoGiNov 14, 2025
WSUB
3813+150
Bully Me Now
-
11-12 · Intermediate · 36kg
NoGiNov 14, 2025
WSUB
3321+170
Rilion Gracie Miami Lakes
-
10-11 · Advanced · 6 Years and Over Advance · Featherweight (76-85 Lbs.)
NoGiSep 13, 2025
WSUB
2097+130
Ivy League BJJ
-
10-11 · Advanced · 6 Years and Over Advance · Featherweight (76-85 Lbs.)
NoGiSep 13, 2025
WSUB
2449+90
Team Alpha Miami-cta
-
10-11 · Advanced · 6 Years and Over Advance · Featherweight (76-85 Lbs.)
NoGiSep 13, 2025
WPTS
6153+250
American Top Team Wellington
-
11-12 · Intermediate · 36kg
NoGiJul 12, 2025
WSUB
2345+390
Sainz Team Alpha Miami
-
11-12 · Intermediate · 36kg
NoGiJul 12, 2025
WSUB
4179+300
Attbaga
-
11-12 · Intermediate · 36kg
NoGiJul 12, 2025
LSUB
4592-370
Global Martial Arts
-
9-10 · Advanced · 36kg
NoGiJul 12, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches29
Placements10
Tournaments8
Medals🥇 6🥈 2🥉 2
Sources
ADCCNEWBDNAGAJJWL
First MatchMar 2025
Last MatchNov 2025

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

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About

Royce Stafford is a Grey belt from Gracie Barra Jupiter in Jupiter, FL, ranked #346 globally with a Prodigy-tier 6021 rating. He has earned 6 gold medals across 8 tournaments, posting a 64% submission rate that towers over the Grey belt average of 47%.

His 87% win rate crushes the belt average of 49%, and his DVI trend is dominant at the 92nd percentile. He competes across ADCC, JJWL, NAGA, and NEWBREED, with his best win coming against Micah Alexander Craioveanu at a +3531 rating gap. His no-gi output far outpaces his gi work with 21 no-gi matches to just 9 in the gi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Royce Stafford has a 26-4 competition record across 30 matches in 8 tournaments.
Royce Stafford is ranked #476 overall and #264 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Royce Stafford has earned 6 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze medals across 8 tournaments.
Royce Stafford trains at Gracie Barra Jupiter and competes as a grey belt.
Royce Stafford has a 64% submission rate and a 87% win rate across 30 matches.
Royce Stafford is ranked #264 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Royce Stafford's current Jits rating is 5875. Use the Rating Simulator on Royce Stafford'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.