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Valeria went 2-0 at PBJJF New Jersey Spring International Open 2026

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TournamentNew York V Gi - Mar 2026
[ yellow / youth ]NJ

Valeria Cortes Balbuena

Jits
2,095Elite
~1,005 Jits to Prodigy
-1170Last event: Feb 14, 2026
#14,779
Overall
Top 16%
Percentile
#1,580
yellow Belt
Record
14-864% Win Rate
14 Wins8 Losses
W
W
L
L
L
2-3 Last 5

Trophy Case

5 GoldNAGA 2 · IBJJF 1 · JJWL 1 · Grappling Industries 1

Fighter Intelligence

14 Tournaments
Medals
9Medals
across 14 tournaments
Gold 6
Silver 3
Bronze 0
67% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 45%
What this means67% of tournament entries result in gold22 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
36%
Subs
Submission 5
Points 8
Other 1
Belt Avg 59%
-23 pts vs belt avg
What this means36% of wins by submission23 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Holding Steady
Competitive — holding steady
Growing faster than 9% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever
Clutch Score: +12.0%
1
Upset Wins
13
Close Wins
8
Losses
Best win: Beat Madison Lynn Collick (4406 pts higher)
22 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
22 Gi0 NoGi
Gi
14W-8L64%
NoGi
0W-0L%
Sub Rate
Gi 23%NoGi 0%
64% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Femaleyellow BeltAges 12-135,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
64%avg 63%
AVG
Sub Rate
36%avg 59%
AVG
-24 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
36%avg 45%
AVG
-9 pts vs avg
What This Means

Win rate tracks at 64% for yellow belt. 22 matches and counting.

Tale of the Tape

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Fighter History

22 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WSUB
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Combate MMA
Yellow
Junior III Girls · Yellow · -58 Kg · 58kg
GiMar 14, 2026
WSUB
--
Combate MMA
Yellow
Junior III Girls · Yellow · -58 Kg · 58kg
GiMar 14, 2026
LSUB
1765-600
Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts
Yellow
Gi Kids · Yellow · Orange · 14 - 15 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiFeb 14, 2026
LSUB
3590-400
Lions Roar
Yellow
Gi Kids · Yellow · Orange · 14 - 15 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiFeb 14, 2026
LSUB
5975-170
Essential Jiu-jitsu
Yellow
Gi Kids · Yellow · Orange · 14 - 15 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiFeb 14, 2026
LSUB
6501-130
Rolles Gracie Academy
Yellow
Gi Kids · Yellow · Orange · 12 - 13 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiFeb 8, 2026
WDEC
6501+870
Rolles Gracie Academy
Yellow
Gi Kids · Yellow · Orange · 12 - 13 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiFeb 8, 2026
LSUB
6501-110
Rolles Gracie Academy
Yellow
Gi Kids · Yellow · Orange · 12 - 13 Years (female) · -125 Lbs
GiFeb 8, 2026
WPTS 8-0
1033+220
Essential Jiu-jitsu
Yellow
JR Teen · 120-129
GiNov 22, 2025
LPTS 0-2
3434-370
Hiago Gama Jiu Jitsu Academy
Yellow
JR Teen · 120-129
GiNov 22, 2025

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Data Sources
Matches22
Placements10
Tournaments14
Medals🥇 6🥈 3
Sources
PBJJFGRAPJJWLNAGAIBJJF
First MatchFeb 2025
Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Valeria Cortes Balbuena is a yellow belt competitor from Modern Martial Arts NYC in NJ with a 14-8 competition record and 5 gold, 3 silver medals. Known for a 36% submission rate across 22 matches. Competing since 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Valeria Cortes Balbuena has a 14-8 competition record across 22 matches in 14 tournaments.
Valeria Cortes Balbuena is ranked #14779 overall and #1580 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Valeria Cortes Balbuena has earned 5 gold, 3 silver medals across 14 tournaments.
Valeria Cortes Balbuena trains at Modern Martial Arts NYC and competes as a yellow belt.
Valeria Cortes Balbuena has a 36% submission rate and a 64% win rate across 22 matches.
Valeria Cortes Balbuena is ranked #1580 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Valeria Cortes Balbuena's current Jits rating is 2095. Use the Rating Simulator on Valeria Cortes Balbuena'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.