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TournamentADCC US Open - Charlotte, NC - Aug 2026
[ grey / youth ]TX

Shahnam Shams

Jits
3,749Prodigy
~1,351 Jits to S-Tier
+540Last event: Feb 28, 2026
#2,759
Overall
Top 3%
Percentile
#1,452
grey Belt
Record
22-1167% Win Rate
22 Wins11 Losses
W
L
W
W
W
4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

6 GoldNew Breed 3 · FUJIBJJ 1 · ADCC 1 · IBJJF 1

All Tournaments

Fighter Intelligence

11 Tournaments
Medals
12Medals
across 11 tournaments
Gold 6
Silver 4
Bronze 2
50% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 27%
What this means50% of tournament entries result in gold23 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
64%
Subs
Submission 14
Points 6
Other 2
Belt Avg 48%
+16 pts vs belt avg
What this means64% of wins by submission16 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 93% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +19.2%
22
Close Wins
7
Losses
Best win: Beat Asher Caviness Freeman (1064 pts higher)
29 matches analyzed

Format Split

BALANCED
7 Gi20 NoGi
Gi
5W-2L71%
NoGi
15W-5L75%
Sub Rate
Gi 57%NoGi 50%
4% win rate delta — NoGi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 10-1129,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
76%avg 51%
AVG
+24 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
64%avg 48%
AVG
+15 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
55%avg 27%
AVG
+28 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #1452 of 29,089 grey belts. 76% win rate, 64% submission rate across 29 matches.

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Fighter History

27 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
3864+350
Alliance Lucas Lepri
Grey
10-11 · Intermediate · Under 110lbs
NoGiFeb 28, 2026
LSUB
4596-310
Union Martial Arts
-
10-11 · Intermediate · Under 110lbs
NoGiFeb 28, 2026
WPTS
3864+170
Alliance Lucas Lepri
Grey
10-11 · Under 110lbs
GiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1221+120
Alliance
Grey
10-11 · Under 110lbs
GiFeb 28, 2026
WSUB
1804+250
Pedigo Submission Fighting
-
10-11 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Middleweight (96-105 Lbs.)
NoGiJan 17, 2026
WPTS
4813+240
Ares BJJ
-
10-11 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Middleweight (96-105 Lbs.)
NoGiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
1295+110
Gracie Barra Summerville
-
10-11 · Intermediate · 2-5 Years Intermediate · Middleweight (96-105 Lbs.)
NoGiJan 17, 2026
LDEC
4813-150
Ares BJJ
Grey
10-11 · 2 - 5 Years · Middleweight (96-105 Lbs.)
GiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
1295+180
Gracie Barra Summerville
Grey
10-11 · 2 - 5 Years · Middleweight (96-105 Lbs.)
GiJan 17, 2026
WSUB
3864+650
Alliance Lucas Lepri
-
9-10 · Intermediate · 44kg
NoGiDec 20, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches27
Placements14
Tournaments11
Medals🥇 7🥈 5🥉 2
Sources
FUJIBJJNEWBDADCCIBJJF
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

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

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About

Shahnam Shams is a Grey belt from Pedigo Submission Fighting in Flower Mound, TX competing with an across 23 matches. His 72% submission rate ranks 27 points above the 45% belt average, placing him in the top 5% of Grey belts. With 5 gold medals, 3 silver, and 3 bronze from 10 tournaments, Shams holds a 3168 JITS Rating and ranks #1947 globally while sitting at #1022 among Grey belts.

All 18 of Shams' wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a 298-point upset victory over Asher Caviness Freeman. His rating climbs at +266.0 points per month, a 94th percentile development velocity that signals sustained competitive growth. Shams competes in ADCC and NEWBREED events, with a 78% win rate that exceeds the 50% belt average by 28 points, though his 1050 gi rating trails his 3045 no-gi rating across 10 and 19 matches respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

Shahnam Shams has a 22-7 competition record across 29 matches in 11 tournaments.
Shahnam Shams is ranked #2759 overall and #1452 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Shahnam Shams has earned 7 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze medals across 11 tournaments.
Shahnam Shams trains at Pedigo Submission Fighting and competes as a grey belt.
Shahnam Shams has a 64% submission rate and a 76% win rate across 29 matches.
Shahnam Shams is ranked #1452 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Shahnam Shams's current Jits rating is 3749. Use the Rating Simulator on Shahnam Shams'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.