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TournamentPacific Cup VII Gi - Mar 2026
[ yellow / Youth ]CA

Xavier Villaruel

Jits
3,522Prodigy
~1,578 Jits to S-Tier
+1380Last event: Jan 31, 2026
#3,352
Overall
Top 4%
Percentile
#592
yellow Belt
Record
12-475% Win Rate
12 Wins4 Losses
W
W
W
W
W
5-0 Last 5+10 Streak

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3 GoldJJWL 3

The Roll Up

Best WinJul 19, 2025

Biggest win over Jeremy Balelo by Submission

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Fighter Intelligence

10 Tournaments
Medals
6Medals
across 10 tournaments
Gold 4
Silver 1
Bronze 1
67% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 37%
What this means67% of tournament entries result in gold30 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
25%
Subs
Submission 3
Points 9
Other 0
Belt Avg 65%
-40 pts vs belt avg
What this means25% of wins by submission40 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Dominant
Dominant — winning at an elite level
Growing faster than 94% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +17.0%
12
Close Wins
4
Losses
Best win: Beat Silas Bulik (898 pts higher)
16 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
16 Gi0 NoGi
Gi
12W-4L75%
NoGi
0W-0L%
Sub Rate
Gi 19%NoGi 0%
75% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Maleyellow BeltAges 12-135,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
75%avg 64%
AVG
+11 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
25%avg 65%
AVG
-40 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
40%avg 37%
AVG
+3 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #592 of 5,468 yellow belts. 75% win rate across 16 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

16 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
WDEC 0-0
4420-
Team Alpha BJJ
Yellow
JR Teen · 100-109
GiMar 14, 2026
WSUB 12-0
1995-
Behring Last Stand
Yellow
JR Teen · 100-109
GiMar 14, 2026
WPTS 26-5
2669+340
Delano Jiu Jitsu Club
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiJan 31, 2026
WDEC 0-0
2401+230
Chris Jones Jiu-jitsu
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiJan 31, 2026
WDEC 26-5
2669+440
Delano Jiu Jitsu Club
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiJan 31, 2026
WPTS 0-0
2401+370
Chris Jones Jiu-jitsu
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiJan 31, 2026
WPTS 9-0
2122+600
Team Maxwell
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiNov 22, 2025
WDEC 0-0
1168+370
Stand Alone MMA
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiNov 22, 2025
WPTS 6-2
1258+490
Hollister Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiJul 19, 2025
WSUB 15-0
2167+1040
American Grappling Academy
Yellow
JR Teen · 90-99
GiJul 19, 2025

From Gracie Fighter Pleasant Hill

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Data Sources
Matches16
Placements8
Tournaments10
Medals🥇 5🥈 1🥉 1
Sources
JJWL
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Xavier Villaruel is a Yellow belt from Gracie Fighter Pleasant Hill in Pleasant Hill, CA, with a record of 8-4 and 3 gold medals across 5 tournaments. His 67% win rate exceeds the Yellow belt average of 53%, positioning him in the top tier of his cohort. Most striking: Villaruel's 25% submission rate ranks in the 85th percentile for Yellow belts, sitting 27 points below the 52% belt average—indicating a control-heavy, positional approach rather than finish-focused grappling.

All 8 of Villaruel's wins came against higher-rated opponents, with his best victory over Jeremy Balelo representing a 407-point upset gap. His rating trajectory shows building_momentum at +218.7 points per month, placing him in the 90th percentile for Development Velocity Index across all belts. Currently rated 2647 globally (#3673 rank, 93rd percentile), Villaruel competes exclusively in JJWL gi events—12 matches in the gi format with zero no-gi appearances—and debuted in 2025, making his competitive acceleration particularly notable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Xavier Villaruel has a 12-4 competition record across 16 matches in 10 tournaments.
Xavier Villaruel is ranked #3352 overall and #592 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Xavier Villaruel has earned 5 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze medals across 10 tournaments.
Xavier Villaruel trains at Gracie Fighter Pleasant Hill and competes as a yellow belt.
Xavier Villaruel has a 25% submission rate and a 75% win rate across 16 matches.
Xavier Villaruel is ranked #592 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Xavier Villaruel's current Jits rating is 3522. Use the Rating Simulator on Xavier Villaruel'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.