Yara Rubino

Yara Rubino is a White belt from Renzo Gracie Academy in Naples, FL competing at the Veteran tier with a 92% win rate and 5 gold medals across 5 tournaments. Her 8% submission rate ranks in the 99th percentile of White belts—28 points below the 36% belt average—indicating a point-heavy, positional approach to competition. At 3255 JITS Rating, she ranks #244 globally among White belts and sits in the 97th percentile overall.

All 12 of Yara's wins came against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over Amirah Ibrahim (350-point rating gap). Her development velocity index registers at +168.1 points per month, placing her in the 91st percentile for growth trajectory. She competes primarily in No-Gi (7 matches, 1845 rating) versus Gi (6 matches, 1300 rating) across JJWL and NAGA events, with her fastest medal accumulation occurring at NAGA Battle at the Beach Kids (13 & Under) where she earned 2 golds.