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TournamentGS XV Gi Youth - Jan 2026
[ grey / Youth ]CA

Vernando Salguero

Jits
1,993Elite
~1,107 Jits to Prodigy
-1310Last event: Jan 31, 2026
#16,723
Overall
Top 19%
Percentile
#6,414
grey Belt
Record
17-1161% Win Rate
17 Wins11 Losses
L
L
L
L
L
0-5 Last 5

Trophy Case

3 GoldGrappling Industries 2 · GRAPPLING-X 1

Fighter Intelligence

8 Tournaments
Medals
10Medals
across 8 tournaments
Gold 3
Silver 5
Bronze 2
30% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 29%
What this means30% of tournament entries result in gold1 points above the belt average. Strong medal conversion with room to grow.
Finishing Ability
59%
Subs
Submission 10
Points 7
Other 0
Belt Avg 56%
+3 pts vs belt avg
What this means59% of wins by submission3 points above the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Rebuilding Phase
Working through a challenging stretch
Growing faster than 9% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever
Clutch Score: +10.0%
17
Close Wins
11
Losses
Best win: Beat Jonathan Blaze Lacsamana (1811 pts higher)
28 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
16 Gi12 NoGi
Gi
11W-5L69%
NoGi
6W-6L50%
Sub Rate
Gi 38%NoGi 33%
19% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 6-729,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
61%avg 58%
AVG
+3 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
59%avg 56%
AVG
+3 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
25%avg 29%
AVG
-4 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #6414 of 29,089 grey belts. 61% win rate across 28 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

28 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB 0-0
2921-260
Ralph Gracie San Jose & Santa Cl
Grey
Youth · 80-89
NoGiJan 31, 2026
LPTS 0-0
1367-580
Team Alpha BJJ
Grey
Youth · 80-89
NoGiJan 31, 2026
LSUB 0-0
2921-400
Ralph Gracie San Jose & Santa Cl
Grey
Youth · 80-89
NoGiJan 31, 2026
LDEC 0-0
1367-350
Team Alpha BJJ
Grey
Youth · 80-89
NoGiJan 31, 2026
LSUB 0-6
5984-140
Satori No Michi Dojo
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiJan 31, 2026
WSUB 0-0
1367+270
Team Alpha BJJ
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiJan 31, 2026
LSUB 0-6
5984-110
Satori No Michi Dojo
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiJan 31, 2026
WSUB 0-0
1367+260
Team Alpha BJJ
Grey
Youth · 80-89
GiJan 31, 2026
WSUB 11-0
1367+270
Team Alpha BJJ
Grey
Kindergarten · 70-79
NoGiNov 22, 2025
LSUB 0-2
7742-80
Gracie Barra Roseville CA
Grey
Kindergarten · 70-79
NoGiNov 22, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches28
Placements11
Tournaments8
Medals🥇 3🥈 5🥉 2
Sources
JJWLGRAPPLING-XGRAP
First MatchMar 2025
Last MatchJan 2026

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

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About

Vernando Salguero is a Grey belt from Team Alpha Bjj in California competing with a 50% win rate across 14 matches. His 71% submission rate ranks in the top 57% of Grey belts—26 points above the 45% belt average—making him a finishing-focused competitor. Salguero has earned 4 silver medals and 2 bronze medals across 6 tournaments, with zero gold finishes placing him below the 30% Gold Rate belt average.

Salguero's 7 competitive wins came entirely against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over Jonathan Blaze Lacsamana (1359-point rating gap). His development velocity sits at the 49th percentile DVI, indicating a holding_steady trend with a JITS rating of 1226 and global rank of #28105. Competing exclusively in JJWL events since his debut in 2025, Salguero shows balanced performance across formats with a 1040 Gi rating and 1030 No-Gi rating across 14 total matches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vernando Salguero has a 17-11 competition record across 28 matches in 8 tournaments.
Vernando Salguero is ranked #16723 overall and #6414 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Vernando Salguero has earned 3 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze medals across 8 tournaments.
Vernando Salguero trains at Team Alpha Bjj and competes as a grey belt.
Vernando Salguero has a 59% submission rate and a 61% win rate across 28 matches.
Vernando Salguero is ranked #6414 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Vernando Salguero's current Jits rating is 1993. Use the Rating Simulator on Vernando Salguero'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.