United Grappling in Reno January 11 - 2026 drew 70 competitors from 11 academies in Reno , Nevada, United States. 21 gold medals were awarded across all divisions. View full results, brackets, and academy standings below.
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Mia Gonzalez | 1,387 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 39-36 |
| 2 | Alexander Imel | 1,096 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 3-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Mia Gonzalez | 1,387 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 39-36 |
| 2 | Alexander Imel | 1,096 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 3-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | June Bradley | 3,732 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 12-1 |
| 2 | Graycee Davidson Turner | 1,570 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 1-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Graves | — | Atos Jiujitsu Reno | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Marlie Ward | 1,631 | Jream Academy | 4-3 |
| 2 | Sierra Woolever | 1,086 | Jream Academy | 0-10 |
| 3 | Kayden White | 1,070 | R1ng BJJ | 2-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jade Gallegos | 4,916 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 26-1 |
| 2 | Sage Pascal | 3,432 | Atos Jiujitsu Reno | 8-5 |
| 3 | Marlie Ward | 1,631 | Jream Academy | 4-3 |
| 4 | Sierra Woolever | 1,086 | Jream Academy | 0-10 |
| 5 | Aliyah Valadez Torres | 1,082 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 4-9 |
| 6 | Kayden White | 1,070 | R1ng BJJ | 2-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Edson Rubio | — | (no Academy) | — |
| 2 | Rome Denton | — | Fight Frequency | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Gael Cisneros | 3,144 | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 17-8 |
| 2 | Ethan McAusland | 1,063 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 4-12 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Gael Cisneros | 3,144 | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 17-8 |
| 2 | Ethan McAusland | 1,063 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 4-12 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Gabriel Loader | 1,968 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 3-5 |
| 2 | Jodeci Mireles | 1,555 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 11-11 |
| 3 | Jameson Neely | 1,276 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 17-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Gabriel Loader | 1,968 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 3-5 |
| 2 | Jodeci Mireles | 1,555 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 11-11 |
| 3 | Jameson Neely | 1,276 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 17-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Enzo Courtwright | 3,014 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 14-8 |
| 2 | Lane Chappell | 1,060 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 2-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Enzo Courtwright | 3,014 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 14-8 |
| 2 | Lane Chappell | 1,060 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 2-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Addy James | 1,882 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 8-13 |
| 2 | Kamilah Baca | 1,777 | Combat Sport and Fitness 2 | 6-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Addy James | 1,882 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 8-13 |
| 2 | Kaleb Hodes | — | Adrenaline Training Center | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Fred Cisneros | 3,016 | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 21-2 |
| 2 | Hanna Marshe | 1,750 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 4-5 |
| 3 | Kalia McAusland | — | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Fred Cisneros | 3,016 | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 21-2 |
| 2 | Kalia McAusland | — | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Nikita Volohdin | 2,302 | Black Diamond Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 9-2 |
| 2 | Alexander Figueroa | 1,297 | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 2-5 |
| 3 | Lucio Ramos Rocha | 1,128 | Life Jiu Jitsu Reno | 8-15 |
| 4 | Hayden Bozman | 1,123 | Komainu Yemaso BJJ | 8-24 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Nikita Volohdin | 2,302 | Black Diamond Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 9-2 |
| 2 | Ramon Raygoza | 1,697 | Komainu Yemaso BJJ | 13-9 |
| 3 | Lucio Ramos Rocha | 1,128 | Life Jiu Jitsu Reno | 8-15 |
| 4 | Hayden Bozman | 1,123 | Komainu Yemaso BJJ | 8-24 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Grey Jenkins | 2,804 | Gracie Barra Henderson Las Vegas | 20-8 |
| 2 | Rome Rowen | 2,202 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 22-18 |
| 3 | Mathis Ruelas | 1,614 | Jream Academy | 10-9 |
| 4 | Logan Hodes | 1,512 | Adrenaline Training Center | 10-7 |
| 5 | James Bryant | 1,127 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 1-8 |
| 6 | Andrew Arriaga | 1,080 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 3-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ollie Green | 4,740 | Atos Jiujitsu Reno | 45-17 |
| 2 | Grey Jenkins | 2,804 | Gracie Barra Henderson Las Vegas | 20-8 |
| 3 | Rome Rowen | 2,202 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 22-18 |
| 4 | Mathis Ruelas | 1,614 | Jream Academy | 10-9 |
| 5 | Logan Hodes | 1,512 | Adrenaline Training Center | 10-7 |
| 6 | Collin Bradley | 1,178 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 9-13 |
| 7 | Andrew Arriaga | 1,080 | Gracie Humaita Reno/sparks | 3-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ollie Green | 4,740 | Atos Jiujitsu Reno | 45-17 |
| 2 | Luke Finch | 1,803 | Carlos Machado - Team Fujii | 4-3 |
| 3 | Maveryk Schireman | 1,074 | Fight Frequency | 5-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ollie Green | 4,740 | Atos Jiujitsu Reno | 45-17 |
| 2 | Rome Rowen | 2,202 | Renzo Gracie Reno | 22-18 |
| 3 | Maveryk Schireman | 1,074 | Fight Frequency | 5-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | William Warburton | 4,336 | Life Jiu Jitsu Reno | 14-2 |
| 2 | Niko Battis | 1,033 | Adrenaline Training Center | 1-3 |
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Combat sport and fitness 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Renzo Gracie Reno RENZO GRACIE NY | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Atos JiuJitsu Reno ATOS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Jream Academy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JITS | Fighter | Academy | Record | Medals | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,144 | Gael Cisneros | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 17-8 | 33 | Top 2% |
| 3,144 | Gael Cisneros | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 17-8 | 33 | Top 2% |
| 3,016 | Fred Cisneros | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 21-2 | 61 | 21-26 goldsTop 3% |
| 3,016 | Fred Cisneros | Omega Jiu Jitsu | 21-2 | 61 | 21-26 goldsTop 3% |
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.