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Back to Basics

MANortheast

#2192

National Rank

838Academy Score · Elite

33Fighters

127Total Wins

151012

Medals

1,901Avg Rating

Jits.gg Review

Back to Basics is a results-driven youth program with 33 competitors across 9 tournaments.

They win gold 6% of the time, finish 47% of wins by submission, retain 30% of first-time competitors.

A technically advanced program in MA — the competition results speak for themselves.

Competitive Intelligence

Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 9 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.

6%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 1 vs similar academies

15GOLD MEDALS

Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.

-35% below MA Avg

MA Avg 41%

Back to Basics 6%

Global Avg 40%

Medium Avg 5%

100%

Back to Basics has won 15 gold medals across 253 entries in 9 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 6% rate means roughly 1 in 17 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Back to Basics closes out victories.

47%FINISH RATE▼ 3 vs similar academies

75TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 50%

Submission

75 · 47%

regional · 55%

Points

77 · 48%

regional · 45%

Decision

9 · 6%

Back to Basics wins are split roughly evenly: 47% by submission, 53% by points or decision.That's 75 finishes across 161 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Back to Basics is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

37TOTAL PLACEMENTS

41%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 5% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 37 placements

Gold 41% (15)

Silver 27% (10)

Bronze 32% (12)

MA Avg

Gold 40%

Silver 40%

Bronze 20%

Out of 37 tracked placements, 68% result in gold or silver.Nearly every time they step on the mat, they medal.That's not luck over hundreds of placements — that's preparation.

Academy Roster

Roster
Depth

Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.

33RANKED FIGHTERS

11ELITE+ TIER

33% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY33

45%

12%

30%

MA Avg Academy11

55%

18%

45% Novice(15)

9% Prospect(3)

12% Advanced(4)

30% Elite(10)

3% Prodigy(1)

Every Back to Basics fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 12 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 3 Prospects and 4 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Back to Basics produces competitors at every level.

Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 8 months.

240TRACKED MATCHES

360EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~120/year

Back to Basics competes year-round. 240 tracked matches across 8 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.

30%RETURN RATE▼ 19 vs similar academies

10RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 49%

30%

-11% below MA Avg

MA Avg 41%

Back to Basics 30%

Global Avg 52%

Medium Avg 49%

100%

Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Back to Basics, 30% return to compete again.Building retention comes from positive tournament experiences — when kids feel prepared rather than thrown to the wolves.This metric signals whether families see enough value to continue investing in competitive training.

Top Fighters

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	4,589Prodigy	Liam Kane	Blue	7-2	78%	71%	11	MA	–
2	4,192Elite	Kaeden Oloughlin	Blue	30-4	88%	87%	61	MA	–
3	3,509Elite	Leighton Quinn	Blue	10-3	77%	30%	111	MA	–
4	3,345Elite	James Afonso	White	7-0	100%	71%	2	MA	–
5	2,777Elite	Kadu Lanes	Blue	5-0	100%	80%	1	MA	–
6	2,737Elite	Eric Huynh	Blue	11-7	61%	27%	11	MA	–
7	2,713Elite	James Filson	Blue	6-3	67%	67%	11	MA	–
8	2,529Advanced	James Tranter	Blue	5-5	50%	80%	1	MA	–

MA Top 10

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Roster & Results

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	4,589Prodigy	Liam Kane	Blue	7-2	78%	71%	11	MA	–
2	4,192Elite	Kaeden Oloughlin	Blue	30-4	88%	87%	61	MA	–
3	3,509Elite	Leighton Quinn	Blue	10-3	77%	30%	111	MA	–
4	3,345Elite	James Afonso	White	7-0	100%	71%	2	MA	–
5	2,777Elite	Kadu Lanes	Blue	5-0	100%	80%	1	MA	–
6	2,737Elite	Eric Huynh	Blue	11-7	61%	27%	11	MA	–
7	2,713Elite	James Filson	Blue	6-3	67%	67%	11	MA	–
8	2,529Advanced	James Tranter	Blue	5-5	50%	80%	1	MA	–
9	2,468Elite	Jamarcus Pena	White	5-0	100%	20%	2	MA	–
10	2,456Elite	Jacob Callender	Blue	3-1	75%	67%	1	MA	–
11	2,380Elite	Matthew Martinez	White	3-0	100%	33%	1	MA	–
12	2,306Elite	Jonathan Arevalo	White	4-3	57%	75%	1	MA	–
13	1,861Advanced	Neil Mazumdar	Blue	3-6	33%	–	1	MA	–
14	1,787Advanced	Jeff Perez	Black	4-1	80%	25%	1	MA	–
15	1,553Advanced	Jeremy Cavalieri	Blue	0-2	–	–		MA	–
16	1,548Prospect	Aerin Loh	White	5-3	63%	60%	11	MA	–
17	1,448Prospect	Maren Speyer	Blue	1-1	50%	–	1	MA	–
18	1,347Novice	Thomas Waltz-chesnaye	White	4-6	40%	75%	11	MA	–
19	1,328Prospect	Fritzmael Dericin	White	2-1	67%	100%		MA	–
20	1,284Novice	Kieran Pathak	Blue	2-2	50%	–		MA	–
21	1,266Novice	Anthony Caldarelli	White	4-5	44%	50%	1	MA	–
22	1,236Novice	Cameron Belden	White	1-5	17%	100%	1	MA	–
23	1,232Novice	Charles de Lucy	White	0-7	–	–		MA	–
24	1,231Novice	Zach Obrien	White	0-3	–	–		MA	–
25	1,226Novice	Jacob St. Fort	Blue	2-3	40%	50%		MA	–

Upcoming MA Tournaments

[ Upcoming MA Tournaments ]

FUJI BJJ Spartanburg Winter Championship

Mar 21Inman

137 registered

Grappling X 3/22/2026 Washington State Jiu Jitsu Championships, Tacoma, WA

Mar 22Tacoma

135 registered

San Diego XVIII NoGi

Mar 28Del Mar Fairgrounds

484 registered

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Back to Basics in MA has 33 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.

Back to Basics is ranked #2192 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 837.5.

Back to Basics competitors have earned 15 gold, 10 silver, 12 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.

Back to Basics is located in MA. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.

Back to Basics is ranked #2192 nationally among MA academies with 33 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.

Back to Basics has 33 competitors who have earned 37 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.

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