TournamentADCC US Open - San Jose, CA - Mar 2026

[ grey / youth ]

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa

Q: What is Vincent Kainoa Kalawa's BJJ competition record?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa has a 22-15 competition record across 37 matches in 14 tournaments.

Q: How is Vincent Kainoa Kalawa ranked?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa is ranked #8674 overall and #3772 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Q: How many medals has Vincent Kainoa Kalawa won?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa has earned 8 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze medals across 14 tournaments.

Q: Where does Vincent Kainoa Kalawa train?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa trains at Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy and competes as a grey belt.

Q: What is Vincent Kainoa Kalawa's submission rate?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa has a 52% submission rate and a 59% win rate across 37 matches.

Q: How does Vincent Kainoa Kalawa compare to other grey belts?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa is ranked #3772 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Q: How would Vincent Kainoa Kalawa's Jits rating change after a match?

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa's current Jits rating is 2562. Use the Rating Simulator on Vincent Kainoa Kalawa'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.

Jits

2,562Elite

~538 Jits to Prodigy

+370Last event: Nov 22, 2025

#8,674

Overall

Top 10%

Percentile

#3,772

grey Belt

Record

25-1661% Win Rate

25 Wins16 Losses

4-1 Last 5

Trophy Case

8 GoldJJWL 3 · IBJJF 3 · Grappling Industries 2

Premier

IBJJF SACRAMENTO FALL GIOct 12, 2025

IBJJF SACRAMENTO GIFeb 23, 2025

IBJJF SACRAMENTO FALL GISep 29, 2024

All Tournaments

JJWL FINALS NORCAL GINov 22, 2025

GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES SACRAMENTO GIJun 7, 2025

GRAPPLING INDUSTRIES SAN JOSE NO-GIFeb 15, 2025

JJWL GS XII NO-GIJan 25, 2025

JJWL GS XII GIJan 25, 2025

The Roll Up

Weekend MVPJan 25, 2025

Tournament MVP (2-0) — 2 SUB, +1050 Jits

GS XII NoGi YouthThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

14 Tournaments

Medals

14Medals

across 14 tournaments

Gold 8

Silver 4

Bronze 2

57% Gold Rate

Belt Avg 41%

What this means57% of tournament entries result in gold — 16 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.

Finishing Ability

52%

Subs

Submission 11

Points 9

Other 1

Belt Avg 58%

-6 pts vs belt avg

What this means52% of wins by submission — 6 points below the belt average. Solid finishing ability with room to grow.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI

Building Momentum

Winning more than losing — building momentum

Growing faster than 75% of peers

Win Quality

Overachiever

Clutch Score: +9.2%

Close Wins

Losses

Best win: Beat Cameron Meredith (2527 pts higher)

37 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST

18 Gi18 NoGi

12W-6L67%

NoGi

9W-9L50%

Sub Rate

Gi 28%NoGi 33%

17% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 6-729,089 Fighters

Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters

Win Rate

59%avg 64%

AVG

-5 pts vs avg

Sub Rate

52%avg 58%

AVG

-6 pts vs avg

Gold Rate

57%avg 41%

AVG

+16 pts vs avg

What This Means

Ranked #3772 of 29,089 grey belts. 59% win rate across 37 matches.

Tale of the Tape

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ADCC

ADCC Us Open - San Jose, CAMar 22, 2026

Malenogi · Intermediate · -24,0 kg·-24,0 kg

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Maverick Dietz	8,083	Gracie Barra Morgan Hill	84-25
2	Caleb Blanco	7,093	Gracie Barra Roseville	34-7
3	Cameron Meredith	5,089	Nick Diaz Academy	21-9
4	Lucas Petrosian	4,286	Gracie Barra Roseville	21-9
5	Vincent Kalawa	2,562	Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy	25-16
6	Isaiah Carrillo	1,804	Legends BJJ Temple, TX	2-4
7	Matthew Reguyal	1,440	Gracie Barra Roseville	13-15
8	Jayda Mayora	1,125	Fight Factory	8-17

8 Fighters — Multiple brackets · 2–3 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: 3%

Malenogi · Advanced · -24,0 kg·-24,0 kg

#	Name	JITS	Academy	Record
1	Maverick Dietz	8,083	Gracie Barra Morgan Hill	84-25
2	Caleb Blanco	7,093	Gracie Barra Roseville	34-7
3	Gabriel D. Myers	5,661	Atos Jiu-jitsu Las Vegas	46-33
4	Cameron Meredith	5,089	Nick Diaz Academy	21-9
5	Victoria Bueno	4,881	Atos HQ	70-25
6	Vincent Kalawa	2,562	Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy	25-16

6 Fighters — 2–3 wins to gold

Your chance to win gold: <1%

Fighter History

36 matches

Result	Method	Fighter	JITS	Academy	Bracket	Tournament	Format	Date
L	PTS 0-4	Nikita Sabadin	3393-110	Satori No Michi Dojo	Grey Kindergarten · 50-59	JJWLFinals Norcal NoGi Youth	NoGi	Nov 22, 2025
W	PTS 5-0	Ace Martinez	1674+100	Modesto Power	Grey Kindergarten · 50-59	JJWLFinals Norcal NoGi Youth	NoGi	Nov 22, 2025
W	PTS 4-0	Maddox Mitchell Wright	2294+170	Checkmat Folsom	Grey Kindergarten · 50-59	JJWLFinals Norcal Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 22, 2025
W	PTS 14-0	Legend Bryant	1364+110	Guerrilla Jiu Jitsu Merced	Grey Kindergarten · 50-59	JJWLFinals Norcal Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 22, 2025
W	SUB 6-0	Mansur Adamov	1175+100	Synergy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu	Grey Kindergarten · 50-59	JJWLFinals Norcal Gi Youth	Gi	Nov 22, 2025
W	SUB	Darius Mikayelyan	1196+140	Precision Jiu Jitsu Academy	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 6 - 7 Years · -55 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SACRAMENTO	NoGi	Jun 7, 2025
W	SUB	Parker Houston	1079+90	10th Planet Grass Valley	Grey No Gi Kids · Intermediate · 6 - 7 Years · -55 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SACRAMENTO	NoGi	Jun 7, 2025
W	DEC	Darius Mikayelyan	1196+120	Precision Jiu Jitsu Academy	Grey Gi Kids · Grey · 6 - 7 Years · -65 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SACRAMENTO	Gi	Jun 7, 2025
L	PTS	Zane Kwabena Ahenkorah	2040-120	Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy	Grey Gi Kids · Grey · 6 - 7 Years · -65 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SACRAMENTO	Gi	Jun 7, 2025
L	PTS	Lev Vladimirovich Goncharenko	1251-170	Ralph Gracie Sacramento	Grey Gi Kids · Grey · 6 - 7 Years · -65 Lbs	GRAPGrappling Industries SACRAMENTO	Gi	Jun 7, 2025

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Data Sources

Matches36

Placements15

Tournaments14

Medals🥇 8🥈 4🥉 2

Sources

JJWLGRAPADCCGRAPPLING-XIBJJF

First MatchJan 2025

Last MatchNov 2025

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

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About

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa is a Grey belt from Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy (Lincoln, CA) competing at the Prospect tier with an and 6 gold medals across 11 tournaments. His 55% submission rate ranks 10 points above the 45% belt average, placing him in the top 14% of Grey belts for finishing efficiency. Kalawa's 58% win rate exceeds the 50% belt average, and his 55% gold rate nearly doubles the 30% belt standard.

All 11 of Kalawa's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including a 513-point upset victory over Cameron Meredith. His rating trajectory shows building_momentum at +24.5 pts/month, placing him in the 78th percentile for Development Velocity Index among peers. Kalawa competes across ADCC and JJWL organizations, with a 2490 gi rating (12 matches) significantly outpacing his 1060 no-gi rating (12 matches), indicating a pronounced stylistic strength in the gi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa has a 22-15 competition record across 37 matches in 14 tournaments.

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa is ranked #8674 overall and #3772 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa has earned 8 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze medals across 14 tournaments.

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa trains at Lincoln Jiu Jitsu Academy and competes as a grey belt.

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa has a 52% submission rate and a 59% win rate across 37 matches.

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa is ranked #3772 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.

Vincent Kainoa Kalawa's current Jits rating is 2562. Use the Rating Simulator on Vincent Kainoa Kalawa'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.