179 competitors from 36 academies are registered for 2026 Las Vegas Jiu-Jitsu Open on April 18, 2026 in Chaparral High School, Las Vegas, NV. This NABJJF event draws athletes from across the region.
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Figueroa | 1,030 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 0-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Figueroa | 1,030 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 0-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimberly Guzman | 3,568 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 19-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Jacobo | — | Mc Unit Academy | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilari Britton | — | Freestyle MMA Las Vegas | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilari Britton | — | Freestyle MMA Las Vegas | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley Sedgwick | 1,127 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 1-1 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Nyshalee Torres | 2,761 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 21-17 |
| 2 | Caileen Alderete | 1,436 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Nyshalee Torres | 2,761 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 21-17 |
| 2 | Caileen Alderete | 1,436 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julie Zelaya | — | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerrard Zarate | 1,748 | Cascao Jiu-jitsu | 2-0 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arianna McCauley | 2,136 | Teamoctopuslv | 14-20 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Violet Benavente | 2,437 | Fightworks HQ | 12-5 |
| 2 | Arianna McCauley | 2,136 | Teamoctopuslv | 14-20 |
| 3 | Melody Rivera | 1,131 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 9-18 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenji Taylor | 1,019 | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | 0-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Violet Benavente | 2,437 | Fightworks HQ | 12-5 |
| 2 | Melody Rivera | 1,131 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 9-18 |
| 3 | Arya Bradbury | — | 10th Planet Las Vegas | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilly Martinez | 1,210 | Gracie Nevada | 2-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Maverick Estanislao | 1,115 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 6-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velvet Rios Garnica | 2,151 | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | 13-22 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Jacob Pulido | 1,108 | Ftcc Lv | 2-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Lilly Martinez | 1,210 | Gracie Nevada | 2-2 |
| 2 | Makayla Mays-rico | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Kawasaki | 3,150 | Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy | 10-3 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jon Maverick Estanislao | 1,115 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 6-17 |
| 2 | Alvaro Cruz | 1,103 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 9-9 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velvet Rios Garnica | 2,151 | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | 13-22 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Logan Sondrol | 1,221 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 7-24 |
| 2 | S Quoc Dao | — | Westminster Jiujitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Kawasaki | 3,791 | Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy | 20-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Mila Kawasaki | 3,937 | Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy | 19-3 |
| 2 | Morgan Siguenza | 1,084 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 1-22 |
| 3 | Makayla Mays-rico | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| 4 | Makinzi Mays-rico | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Corona | — | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Matthew Figueroa | 1,500 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 3-3 |
| 2 | John Sawyer | 1,194 | Daoun Jiu Jitsu | 17-21 |
| 3 | Alvaro Cruz | 1,103 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 9-9 |
| 4 | Liam Valenzuela | 1,101 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-9 |
| 5 | Wesley Taylor | — | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Kassidy Atkinson | 2,264 | Tribe Fitness and Martial Arts | 6-4 |
| 2 | Freya Sondrol | 1,694 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 18-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Sondrol | 1,221 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 7-24 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Kawasaki | 3,791 | Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy | 20-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Mila Kawasaki | 3,937 | Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy | 19-3 |
| 2 | Avery Rueda | 1,372 | Syndicate MMA | 3-8 |
| 3 | Zasmine Green | 1,111 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 3-11 |
| 4 | Morgan Siguenza | 1,084 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 1-22 |
| 5 | Makinzi Mays-rico | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Corona | — | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Bodhi Nguyen | 3,677 | Matadero Jiujitsu Academy | 25-10 |
| 2 | Matthew Figueroa | 1,500 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 3-3 |
| 3 | John Sawyer | 1,194 | Daoun Jiu Jitsu | 17-21 |
| 4 | Liam Valenzuela | 1,101 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-9 |
| 5 | Wesley Taylor | — | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Kassidy Atkinson | 2,264 | Tribe Fitness and Martial Arts | 6-4 |
| 2 | Freya Sondrol | 1,694 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 18-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Donovan McMath | 1,957 | Teamoctopuslv | 13-14 |
| 2 | Anthony McCauley | 1,694 | Teamoctopuslv | 31-18 |
| 3 | Nolan White | 1,650 | Mc Unit Academy (ibjjff) | 38-29 |
| 4 | L Quoc Dao | 1,046 | Westminster Jiujitsu | 1-3 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Avery Rueda | 1,372 | Syndicate MMA | 3-8 |
| 2 | Zasmine Green | 1,111 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 3-11 |
| 3 | Analeah Marcelino | 1,026 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 0-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aria Camarena | 1,079 | Randori Brazilian Jiu Jitsu / Checkmat Moreno Valley | 6-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankie Villa | 1,593 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 29-16 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jaxon Ibanez | 1,114 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 5-24 |
| 2 | Dominick Silburn | 1,074 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 1-3 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabella Manzano | 1,169 | Art of Jiujitsu | 11-34 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Donovan McMath | 1,957 | Teamoctopuslv | 13-14 |
| 2 | Anthony McCauley | 1,694 | Teamoctopuslv | 31-18 |
| 3 | Nolan White | 1,650 | Mc Unit Academy (ibjjff) | 38-29 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicholai Yanes | 1,061 | Ae Unltd Jiu Jitsu | 3-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Analeah Marcelino | 1,026 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 0-8 |
| 2 | Taetum Passi | — | 9th Isle BJJ | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aria Camarena | 1,079 | Randori Brazilian Jiu Jitsu / Checkmat Moreno Valley | 6-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankie Villa | 1,593 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 29-16 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jaxon Ibanez | 1,114 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 5-24 |
| 2 | Dominick Silburn | 1,074 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 1-3 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabella Manzano | 1,169 | Art of Jiujitsu | 11-34 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicholai Yanes | 1,061 | Ae Unltd Jiu Jitsu | 3-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G Quoc Dao | 1,086 | Westminster Jiujitsu | 3-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xochitl Cervantes | 1,240 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 4-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Taylor | 2,164 | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | 5-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaunna Mellon | — | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winter Liedkie | 1,217 | Fredson Paixão Academy | 3-1 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Vicente Siguenza | 1,587 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 12-10 |
| 2 | Edward Khachatryan | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camila Torres | 2,699 | Daoun Jiu Jitsu | 29-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xochitl Cervantes | 1,240 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 4-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jameson Anderson | — | All American Jiu Jitsu Academy | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Taylor | 2,164 | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | 5-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barrett Muschong | 2,154 | Freestyle MMA Las Vegas | 10-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaunna Mellon | — | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Tyrone Taylor III | 2,469 | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | 7-2 |
| 2 | Vicente Siguenza | 1,587 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 12-10 |
| 3 | Edward Khachatryan | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camila Torres | 2,699 | Daoun Jiu Jitsu | 29-28 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paxton Marchesson | 1,204 | Cvbjj | 4-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Barrett Muschong | 2,154 | Freestyle MMA Las Vegas | 10-4 |
| 2 | David Rubio | 1,010 | Uprising MMA | 0-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kian Ferrer | 2,784 | Gracie Barra Henderson Las Vegas | 17-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kembriyah Collazo | 1,015 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Chloe Soucy-tillmon | 1,260 | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | 6-2 |
| 2 | Mía Ramirez | — | Uprising MMA | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elise Torres | 1,082 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 4-12 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilberto Zavaleta III | 2,876 | Jiu-jitsu Methods | 14-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paxton Marchesson | 1,204 | Cvbjj | 4-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kembriyah Collazo | 1,015 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Chloe Soucy-tillmon | 1,260 | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | 6-2 |
| 2 | Mía Ramirez | — | Uprising MMA | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elise Torres | 1,082 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 4-12 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilberto Zavaleta III | 2,876 | Jiu-jitsu Methods | 14-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kylin Bailey | 1,092 | Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas | 8-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayleen Parra | 1,217 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atticus Maes | 2,884 | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | 8-1 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson Bradbury | 2,484 | 10th Planet Las Vegas | 6-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zyon Mapson | — | Gracie Humaita Las Vegas | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Olivia Figueroa | 1,956 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 3-2 |
| 2 | Jayleen Parra | 1,217 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caizlinn Alderete | 1,753 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 21-9 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Atticus Maes | 2,884 | Oasis Jiu Jitsu | 8-1 |
| 2 | Ken Roque | 2,292 | Phenom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 6-3 |
| 3 | Logan Medina | 1,028 | Diamond Grappling Academy | 1-21 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Pantoja | 1,029 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 1-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bibiana Colin | — | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camila Orozco | 1,548 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 3-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunter Ortiz | — | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheena Paz | — | Rebel Jiujitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jasmine Mikaela Estanislao | 2,422 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 18-10 |
| 2 | Caizlinn Alderete | 1,753 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 21-9 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasmine Mikaela Estanislao | 2,422 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 18-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivia Figueroa | 1,956 | Raze Jiu Jitsu | 3-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samvel Khachatryan | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Lawson | — | Ae Unltd Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Medina Carrillo | 1,383 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 12-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhylee Torres | 1,291 | Daoun Jiu Jitsu | 2-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adriana Banuelos | 1,007 | Uprising MMA | 0-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samvel Khachatryan | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Lawson | — | Ae Unltd Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Medina Carrillo | 1,383 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 12-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samantha Amezcua | 3,329 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 7-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damian Soto | 3,473 | Mc Unit Academy | 7-1 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mia Mays-rico | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giovani Roman | — | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabella Flores | 1,332 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 17-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleah Ramirez | 1,996 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 9-11 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cresencio Zamora III | 3,170 | Las Vegas Jiu-jitsu | 12-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabella Flores | 1,332 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 17-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triceten-danny Passi | — | 9th Isle BJJ | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleah Ramirez | 1,996 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 9-11 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Valencia | 2,259 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 10-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damián Aguilar | — | Las Vegas Jiu-jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cresencio Zamora III | 3,170 | Las Vegas Jiu-jitsu | 12-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Anahi Marcelino | 1,554 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 3-5 |
| 2 | Mia Mays-rico | — | Raze Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ernesto Siguenza | 1,539 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 5-10 |
| 2 | Remigio Cervantes | — | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matteo Cifuentes | — | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anahi Marcelino | 1,554 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 3-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernesto Siguenza | 1,539 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 5-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Matteo Cifuentes | — | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | — |
| 2 | Remigio Cervantes | — | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinsli Atkinson | — | Tribe Fitness and Martial Arts | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyatt Liedkie | 1,331 | Fredson Paixão Academy | 3-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breyden Kawasaki | 3,129 | Syndicate MMA | 4-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Valencia | 2,259 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 10-7 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaylee Rubio | — | Uprising MMA | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinsli Atkinson | — | Tribe Fitness and Martial Arts | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breyden Kawasaki | 3,129 | Syndicate MMA | 4-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giana Berrang | 1,111 | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | 1-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabrielle Sedgwick | — | Cascao Jiu Jitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camilo Iniguez-duran | — | Cascao Jiu-jitsu Las Vegas (ibjjff) | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janelle Parra | 1,976 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janelle Parra | 1,976 | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 2-2 |
| JITS | Fighter | Academy | Record | Medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,937 | Mila Kawasaki 10 golds9 comps7+ monthsTop 1% | Inspirit Academy | 19-3 | 1012 |
| 3,937 | Mila Kawasaki 10 golds9 comps7+ monthsTop 1% | Inspirit Academy | 19-3 | 1012 |
| 3,677 | Bodhi J Nguyen 25-108 golds6 comps10+ months | Matadero Jiujitsu Academy | 25-10 | 843 |
| 3,150 | Matthew Kawasaki 5 compsTop 2% | Inspirit Academy | 10-3 | 313 |
| 2,437 | Violet Benavente 15 comps7+ months | Fight Works | 12-5 | 33 |
| 2,437 | Violet Benavente 15 comps7+ months | Fight Works | 12-5 | 33 |
| 2,422 | Jasmine Mikaela Estanislao 7 golds14+ months | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 18-10 | 752 |
| 2,422 | Jasmine Mikaela Estanislao 7 golds14+ months | Ferny Jiu Jitsu | 18-10 | 752 |
| 2,154 | Barrett Muschong 7+ months | Freestyle MMA Las Vegas | 10-4 | 311 |
| 2,154 | Barrett Muschong 7+ months | Freestyle MMA Las Vegas | 10-4 | 311 |
IBJJF has three promotion timelines, and even the slowest one moves a white belt to grey in under 12 months. Their fastest system? Five months. An active competitor who is regularly entering tournaments and winning should be promoted significantly faster — not held back to medal farm off noobs.
There is no legitimate reason for a competitive athlete with 15+ wins and multiple gold medals to still be at white belt after a year. None. If they’re good enough to win that consistently, they’re good enough to be promoted. Every gold medal they continue to win at white belt is taken from an athlete actually competing at their real level.
This is killing youth BJJ.
A kid who shows up to their first tournament and gets smashed by someone more experienced doesn’t sign up for a second one. They quit. Their parents pull them out. And the sport shrinks so that a handful of people can pad their medal counts for Instagram.
The IBJJF recognized this exact problem at the adult level in 2022 and eliminated minimum time-at-belt for dominant competitors. Youth brackets — where the damage falls on kids — have zero protection.
What you can do: If a flagged competitor is in your child’s bracket, contact the tournament organizer before the event.