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TournamentGrappling X 5/24/2025 San Diego Jiu Jitsu Championships. National City, CA - May 2025
[ yellow / Youth ]CA

Sam Josephs

Jits
1,854Advanced
~46 Jits to Elite
+700Last event: May 24, 2025
#19,808
Overall
Top 22%
Percentile
#1,896
yellow Belt
Record
7-278% Win Rate
7 Wins2 Losses
W
W
W
L
W
4-1 Last 5+3 Streak

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2 GoldGRAPPLING-X 2

Fighter Intelligence

4 Tournaments
Medals
4Medals
across 4 tournaments
Gold 2
Silver 0
Bronze 2
50% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 37%
What this means50% of tournament entries result in gold13 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
86%
Subs
Submission 6
Points 1
Other 0
Belt Avg 48%
+38 pts vs belt avg
What this means86% of wins by submission38 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
Strong Growth
Winning consistently — strong recent form
Growing faster than 60% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +17.2%
7
Close Wins
2
Losses
Best win: Beat Serenity Southworth (876 pts higher)
9 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
9 Gi0 NoGi
Gi
7W-2L78%
NoGi
0W-0L%
Sub Rate
Gi 67%NoGi 0%
78% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femaleyellow BeltAges 14-155,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
78%avg 54%
AVG
+24 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
86%avg 48%
AVG
+38 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
50%avg 37%
AVG
+13 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 78% for yellow belt. 9 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

9 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
1304+410
Carlson Gracie Team San Diego
White
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 13-14 · White & Grey · 115.1- 130 Lbs
GiMay 24, 2025
WSUB
1009+290
Gfteam San Diego
White
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 13-14 · White & Grey · 115.1- 130 Lbs
GiMay 24, 2025
WSUB
2730+440
Dedicated Jiu Jitsu  Checkmat
Grey
Jiu Jitsu Gi-- Teen Divisions · 13-15 · Grey · 115.1- 135 Lbs
GiApr 13, 2025
LPTS
1616-840
Carlson Gracie Escondido
Grey
Jiu Jitsu Gi-- Teen Divisions · 13-15 · Grey · 115.1- 135 Lbs
GiApr 13, 2025
WSUB 2-0
1978+760
Carlson Gracie Temecula
Grey
Teen · 120-129
GiApr 12, 2025
WSUB 0-2
1352+780
Checkmat Upland
Grey
Teen · 120-129
GiApr 12, 2025
LSUB 0-0
5224-1770
Pedro Soriano BJJ
Grey
Teen · 120-129
GiApr 12, 2025
WDEC
1478+670
Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy
White
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 13-14 · White- Grey · 125.1- 135 Lbs
GiFeb 16, 2025
WSUB
1478+670
Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy
White
Gi-- Teen Divisions · 13-14 · White- Grey · 125.1- 135 Lbs
GiFeb 16, 2025

From Gracie Humaita South Bay

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Data Sources
Matches9
Placements4
Tournaments4
Medals🥇 2🥉 2
Sources
GRAPPLING-XJJWL
First MatchFeb 2025
Last MatchMay 2025

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

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About

Sam Josephs is a yellow belt competitor from Gracie Humaita South Bay in CA with an impressive 86% submission rate across 9 matches. With a 7-2 record and 2 gold, 2 bronze medals, Sam Josephs has competed in 4 tournaments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sam Josephs has a 7-2 competition record across 9 matches in 4 tournaments.
Sam Josephs is ranked #19808 overall and #1896 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Sam Josephs has earned 2 gold, 2 bronze medals across 4 tournaments.
Sam Josephs trains at Gracie Humaita South Bay and competes as a yellow belt.
Sam Josephs has a 86% submission rate and a 78% win rate across 9 matches.
Sam Josephs is ranked #1896 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Sam Josephs's current Jits rating is 1854. Use the Rating Simulator on Sam Josephs'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.