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Ares BJJ

Modesto, CAWebsiteFacebook
#8
National Rank
11,099Academy Score · Elite
201Fighters
1,177Total Wins
62291
Medals
1,947Avg Rating
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Ares BJJ is the most dominant competitive program in CA and #8 nationally, with 201 active competitors across 114 tournaments.

They win gold 52% of the time, finish 59% of wins by submission, retain 61% of first-time competitors.

If you're looking for a proven youth competition program in Modesto, this is the benchmark.

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 114 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against large-size academies.

52%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 47 vs similar academies
62GOLD MEDALS

Among 55 large academies, above average gold rate.

52%
+10% above CA Avg
CA Avg 41%
Ares BJJ 52%
Global Avg 40%
Large Avg 4%
0%
100%
Ares BJJ fighters win gold in 52% of competition entries — that's 62 golds across 1,396 entries in 114 tournaments.The average CA academy gold rate is 41%.That puts Ares BJJ 27% above the CA average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Ares BJJ closes out victories.

59%FINISH RATE▲ 7 vs similar academies
416TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 52%

Submission
416 · 59%
regional · 53%
Points
256 · 37%
regional · 47%
Decision
28 · 4%
Ares BJJ fighters don't just win — they finish.59% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.Belt-adjusted, Ares BJJ finishes +2pp vs expected for their belt mix — above the national median.Based on 700 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

695TOTAL PLACEMENTS
51%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 4% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 695 placements
Gold 51% (355)
Silver 30% (209)
Bronze 19% (130)
CA Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 39%
Bronze 21%
Out of 695 tracked placements, 81% result in gold or silver. Only 1 time has a Ares BJJ fighter placed 4th.Nearly every time they step on the mat, they medal.That's not luck over a thousand placements — that's preparation.
Academy Roster

Roster
Depth

Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.

80RANKED FIGHTERS
43ELITE+ TIER

54% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY80
20%
15%
11%
39%
14%
CA Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
20% Novice(16)
15% Prospect(12)
11% Advanced(9)
39% Elite(31)
14% Prodigy(11)
1% S-Tier(1)
Every Ares BJJ fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 55 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above), including 1 S-Tier fighter — the top 0.1% in the country.The deep bench of 12 Prospects and 9 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Ares BJJ produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

144ACTIVE FIGHTERS
6BELT LEVELS

Strongest: Grey (63 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White43
▲52▲4
Grey63
▲44▲15
Yellow22
▲50
Orange13
▲54▼16
Green1
▲96▼52
Blue+2
▲62▼52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Large Avg
Ares BJJ is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 74% of the active roster — 144 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The grey belts are the standout division: 48% win rate and 67% submission rate across 63 fighters.If your child is a grey belt, they'll train alongside 63 other grey belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
47
Fighters
Gold Rate
55%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 56%
Win Rate
66%
regional 66%
Retention
85%
regional 49%
33
Fighters
Gold Rate
48%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
55%
regional 58%
Win Rate
64%
regional 58%
Retention
88%
regional 49%
47
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
55%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 56%
Win Rate
66%
regional 66%
Retention
85%
regional 49%
33
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
48%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
55%
regional 58%
Win Rate
64%
regional 58%
Retention
88%
regional 49%
Ares BJJ has 33 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in CA.The girls don't just show up. They win: 64% win rate and 157 gold medals. That's nearly identical to the boys' 66% win rate.The coaching works for everyone. If your daughter trains here, she'll have teammates at every belt level to compete alongside.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 22 months.

1,295TRACKED MATCHES
706EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~684/year

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Ares BJJ competes year-round. 1,295 tracked matches across 22 months, with peaks aligned to major tournament cycles.Activity never drops to zero for more than a few weeks — this isn't a seasonal program.Consistent competition exposure is how young fighters develop.

Fighter
Retention

What percentage of athletes return after their first competition.

61%RETURN RATE▲ 11 vs similar academies
124RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 50%

61%
+12% above CA Avg
CA Avg 49%
Ares BJJ 61%
Global Avg 52%
Large Avg 50%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Ares BJJ, 124 of 201 fighters return for a second competition.Across CA, the average is roughly 49%. Globally, it's closer to 52%.Retention is a proxy for coaching quality and culture — kids who feel prepared keep competing.

Development
Pipeline

Cross-belt consistency and ranking performance.

6%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#8NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 4%

#1
CA
of academies
#8
National
power rank
11098.5
Power Score
CA avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Ares BJJ. That's not uncommon — many programs have pockets of excellence at certain belts.Multi-belt consistency tracks whether quality is spread evenly or concentrated. A higher score means the program works at every level.Specialization isn't necessarily bad, but families should know which belt levels the program excels at.
How we know
102Competition entries
1,576Tracked matches
114Tournaments
14Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
8,734S-Tier
Sophia Rose ClosseyGrey91-30
75%
79%
231711
CA–
2
6,512Prodigy
Jacoby Fama VillanuevaGrey31-4
89%
42%
132
CA–
3
5,794Prodigy
Cooper Avery AndressYellow38-12
76%
55%
935
CA–
4
4,988Prodigy
Maxton Julian FraitesGrey19-0
100%
32%
12
CA–
5
4,935Prodigy
Valkyrie R WickershamGrey13-7
65%
69%
351
CA–
6
4,820Elite
Madison Snow WhiteGrey22-7
76%
86%
951
CA–
7
4,813Prodigy
Asher Caviness FreemanGrey35-12
74%
49%
1357
CA–
8
4,667Prodigy
Kiera Bre ThomasGrey21-12
64%
43%
414
CA–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
8,734S-Tier
Sophia Rose ClosseyGrey91-30
75%
79%
231711
CA–
2
6,512Prodigy
Jacoby Fama VillanuevaGrey31-4
89%
42%
132
CA–
3
5,794Prodigy
Cooper Avery AndressYellow38-12
76%
55%
935
CA–
4
4,988Prodigy
Maxton Julian FraitesGrey19-0
100%
32%
12
CA–
5
4,935Prodigy
Valkyrie R WickershamGrey13-7
65%
69%
351
CA–
6
4,820Elite
Madison Snow WhiteGrey22-7
76%
86%
951
CA–
7
4,813Prodigy
Asher Caviness FreemanGrey35-12
74%
49%
1357
CA–
8
4,667Prodigy
Kiera Bre ThomasGrey21-12
64%
43%
414
CA–
9
4,556Prodigy
Jocelyn Leigh GerardoYellow14-7
67%
57%
731
CA–
10
4,530Prodigy
Natalie Nicole Kolbe MejiaOrange30-9
77%
30%
1711
CA–
11
4,441Elite
Mariah Lucille EtsittyGrey18-5
78%
94%
3
CA–
12
4,396Elite
Masen Lane BrinnYellow16-4
80%
69%
812
CA–
13
4,173Elite
Darian Monroe FraitesGrey37-5
88%
57%
1123
CA–
14
4,134Prodigy
Jacob Patton DetavisGrey13-1
93%
77%
71
CA–
15
3,807Elite
Kaiden David MooreGrey21-6
78%
48%
72
CA–
16
3,778Elite
Nailah Aaliyah MonroeOrange44-10
81%
34%
2151
CA–
17
3,753Elite
Mei Adilynn BrinnYellow17-3
85%
47%
621
CA–
18
3,727Prodigy
Arielle MurilloYellow17-8
68%
65%
842
CA–
19
3,598Advanced
Elias Thomas MessingerGrey30-20
60%
70%
983
CA–
20
3,583Prodigy
Cole Thomas RichardsonGrey7-2
78%
71%
11
CA–
21
3,425Elite
Preston Lee Cash CushmanGrey11-5
69%
91%
14
CA–
22
3,416Elite
Zariya Lee BonillaGrey12-3
80%
67%
712
CA–
23
3,078Elite
Aiden Buenviaje FloresWhite17-9
65%
18%
4
CA–
24
3,072Elite
Trace Daniel DetavisGrey26-7
79%
65%
752
CA–
25
2,943Elite
Tristan Julian SimmsGrey33-22
60%
48%
569
CA–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Ares BJJ in Modesto, CA has 201 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Ares BJJ is ranked #8 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 11098.5.
Ares BJJ competitors have earned 439 gold, 239 silver, 88 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Ares BJJ is located in Modesto, CA. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Ares BJJ competitors have a 2% submission rate across tracked matches — compare to other CA academies on Jits.gg.
Ares BJJ is ranked #8 nationally among CA academies with 201 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Ares BJJ has 201 competitors who have earned 766 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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