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TournamentTexas VIII Gi - Apr 2026
[ grey / Youth ]TX

Zuriel Valdez

Jits
1,128Prospect
~272 Jits to Advanced
+40Last event: Mar 1, 2026
#58,854
Overall
Top 66%
Percentile
#19,441
grey Belt
Record
8-1831% Win Rate
8 Wins18 Losses
L
W
L
L
L
1-4 Last 5

Fighter Intelligence

11 Tournaments
Medals
2Medals
across 11 tournaments
Gold 0
Silver 2
Bronze 0
0% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 28%
Finishing Ability
25%
Subs
Submission 2
Points 6
Other 0
Belt Avg 49%
-24 pts vs belt avg
What this means25% of wins by submission24 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Building New Foundation
Building a new foundation
Growing faster than 51% of peers

Win Quality

Growing
Clutch Score: -14.0%
8
Close Wins
18
Losses
Best win: Beat Emmanuel Mathew (90 pts higher)
26 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
17 Gi9 NoGi
Gi
6W-11L35%
NoGi
2W-7L22%
Sub Rate
Gi 12%NoGi 0%
13% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Malegrey BeltAges 8-929,089 Fighters
Comparing to 29,089 grey belt fighters
Win Rate
32%avg 52%
AVG
-20 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
25%avg 49%
AVG
-24 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
0%avg 28%
AVG
-28 pts vs avg
What This Means

28 matches of tournament experience at grey belt. Every rep builds the foundation.

Tale of the Tape

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Fighter History

26 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
LSUB 0-0
2973-70
Rockstar South Frisco
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 1, 2026
WPTS 4-0
1108+380
Mohler Jiu-jitsu Grapevine
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 1, 2026
LSUB 0-0
2570-160
Cjjf Prosper
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiMar 1, 2026
LSUB 2-4
1108-390
Mohler Jiu-jitsu Grapevine
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiMar 1, 2026
LSUB 0-0
3633-70
Rodrigo Pinheiro BJJ
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiMar 1, 2026
WSUB 8-0
1009+350
Carlson Gracie Dfw
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiMar 1, 2026
LPTS 2-13
1072-
Haven Jiu-jitsu Academy
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS 0-2
3217-
Gracie Barra Fulshear
Grey
Youth · 50-59
NoGiFeb 7, 2026
LSUB 0-3
5333-
Gracie Barra Pearland
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiFeb 7, 2026
LPTS 0-16
1072-
Haven Jiu-jitsu Academy
Grey
Youth · 50-59
GiFeb 7, 2026

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches26
Placements10
Tournaments11
Medals🥈 2
Sources
JJWL
First MatchSep 2025
Last MatchMar 2026

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

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About

Zuriel Valdez is a Grey belt from SIA Plano (Plano, TX) competing in the Beginner tier with a 1111 JITS Rating and #14723 belt rank. His submission rate of 13% sits 32 points below the Grey belt average of 45%, placing him in the 71st percentile for submission efficiency. Across 22 total matches in 8 tournaments, Valdez holds 2 silver medals with zero gold finishes.

Valdez has secured 8 competitive wins entirely against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over Jaxson Chapa (a 55-point rating gap39th percentile DVI, indicating a holding_steady trajectory in his first year of competition (debut in 2025JJWL events, splitting his matches between Gi (15 matches, 1075 rating) and No-Gi (7 matches, 1035 rating), with both silver medals earned at The Finals Texas 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Zuriel Valdez has a 9-19 competition record across 28 matches in 11 tournaments.
Zuriel Valdez is ranked #58854 overall and #19441 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Zuriel Valdez has earned 2 silver medals across 11 tournaments.
Zuriel Valdez trains at SIA Plano and competes as a grey belt.
Zuriel Valdez has a 25% submission rate and a 32% win rate across 28 matches.
Zuriel Valdez is ranked #19441 among grey belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Zuriel Valdez's current Jits rating is 1128. Use the Rating Simulator on Zuriel Valdez'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.