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ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE
Charlotte, NCSoutheast
#1385
National Rank
1,186Academy Score · Elite
22Fighters
46Total Wins
11128
Medals966Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE is a results-driven youth program with 22 competitors across 4 tournaments.
They win gold 35% of the time, finish 56% of wins by submission, retain 50% of first-time competitors.
A technically advanced program in Charlotte — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 4 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.
35%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 24 vs similar academies
11GOLD MEDALS
Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.
35%
-8% below NC Avg
NC Avg 43%
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE 35%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE has won 11 gold medals across 127 entries in 4 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 35% rate means roughly 1 in 3 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE closes out victories.
56%FINISH RATE▲ 7 vs similar academies
30TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 48%
Submission
30 · 56%
regional · 51%
Points
22 · 41%
regional · 49%
Decision
2 · 4%
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE fighters don't just win — they finish.56% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.Based on 54 tracked win methods across all competitions.
Academy Roster
Roster
Depth
Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.
17RANKED FIGHTERS
1ELITE+ TIER
6% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY17
71%
18%
NC Avg Academy16
50%
19%
19%
13%
71% Novice(12)
18% Prospect(3)
6% Advanced(1)
6% Elite(1)
17 fighters at ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE are ranked against the national field at their belt level.Tier distribution shows where fighters fall relative to all competitors nationwide. Elite and Prodigy tiers represent the top performers, while Prospects and Veterans show developing talent with upward trajectory.Building depth across tiers is how programs develop long-term competitive pipelines.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
21ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS
Strongest: White (16 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White16
▲24▼4
Grey4
▲29▲9
Green1
▼11▲52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 95% of the active roster — 21 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 35% win rate and 44% submission rate across 16 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 16 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
4
Fighters
Gold Rate
0%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
45%
regional 51%
Win Rate
55%
regional 73%
Retention
67%
regional 46%
Small sample size
4
Fighters
Gold Rate
33%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
100%
regional 54%
Win Rate
18%
regional 73%
Retention
50%
regional 46%
Small sample size
4
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
0%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
45%
regional 51%
Win Rate
55%
regional 73%
Retention
67%
regional 46%
Small sample size
4
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
33%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
100%
regional 54%
Win Rate
18%
regional 73%
Retention
50%
regional 46%
Small sample size
The academy fields 4 female competitors alongside 4 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 7 wins and 13 golds with a 18% win rate.Having a dedicated female roster means girls will have training partners and teammates for competition.
Academy Operations
Competition
Activity
Match frequency and competition cadence over 4 months.
53TRACKED MATCHES
159EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~108/year
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ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE competes year-round. 53 tracked matches across 4 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.
50%RETURN RATE▲ 16 vs similar academies
11RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 34%
50%
+4% above NC Avg
NC Avg 46%
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE 50%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE, 11 of 22 fighters return for a second competition.Across NC, the average is roughly 46%. 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.
1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#1385NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 0%
#1
NC
of academies
#1385
National
power rank
1185.8
Power Score
NC avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE. 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
0Competition entries
65Tracked matches
4Tournaments
3Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Leonard | White | 7-3 | ||
| 2 | Samuel Miketa | White | 3-1 | ||
| 3 | Andrew Torruellas | Grey | 2-0 | ||
| 4 | Cash Coleman | White | 2-2 | ||
| 5 | Vigo Whitlock | White | 1-1 | ||
| 6 | Lyra Whitlock | White | 2-2 | ||
| 7 | Mikaela Boulware | Grey | 2-2 | ||
| 8 | Wyatt Treme | Grey | 1-4 |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Leonard | White | 7-3 | ||
| 2 | Samuel Miketa | White | 3-1 | ||
| 3 | Andrew Torruellas | Grey | 2-0 | ||
| 4 | Cash Coleman | White | 2-2 | ||
| 5 | Vigo Whitlock | White | 1-1 | ||
| 6 | Lyra Whitlock | White | 2-2 | ||
| 7 | Mikaela Boulware | Grey | 2-2 | ||
| 8 | Wyatt Treme | Grey | 1-4 | ||
| 9 | Camila Gil | White | 0-2 | ||
| 10 | Maddie Bower | White | 0-2 | ||
| 11 | Mateo Clayton | White | 0-2 | ||
| 12 | Joseph Aquino | White | 0-2 | ||
| 13 | London Coleman | White | 0-2 | ||
| 14 | Myroslava Moroz | Grey | 0-3 | ||
| 15 | McCoy Smallwood | White | 0-2 | ||
| 16 | Adrian Abrams | White | 0-2 | ||
| 17 | Aranza Duque | Grey | 0-2 | ||
| 18 | Harper Holloway | White | 2-0 | ||
| 19 | Kofi Copeland | White | 2-1 | ||
| 20 | Claire Walsh | White | 0-3 | ||
| 21 | Danielle Coleman | White | 0-1 | ||
| 22 | Esther Heiselman | White | 0-2 |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE in Charlotte, NC has 22 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE is ranked #1385 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1185.8.
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE competitors have earned 7 gold, 9 silver, 4 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE is located in Charlotte, NC. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE is ranked #1385 nationally among NC academies with 22 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
ARTE SUAVE JIU JITSU ACADEMY X GFTEAM CHARLOTTE has 22 competitors who have earned 20 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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