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Blue collar grappling academy

Southaven, ILMidwest
#1054
National Rank
1,436Academy Score · Elite
18Fighters
83Total Wins
261
Medals
1,443Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Blue collar grappling academy is a results-driven youth program with 18 competitors across 8 tournaments.

They win gold 40% of the time, finish 58% of wins by submission, retain 38% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 8 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

40%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 29 vs similar academies
2GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

40%
+1% above IL Avg
IL Avg 39%
Blue collar grappling academy 40%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Blue collar grappling academy fighters win gold in 40% of competition entries — that's 2 golds across 142 entries in 8 tournaments.The average IL academy gold rate is 39%.That puts Blue collar grappling academy 3% above the IL average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Blue collar grappling academy closes out victories.

58%FINISH RATE▲ 10 vs similar academies
48TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
48 · 58%
regional · 56%
Points
31 · 37%
regional · 44%
Decision
4 · 5%
Blue collar grappling academy fighters don't just win — they finish.58% 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 83 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

54TOTAL PLACEMENTS
39%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 54 placements
Gold 39% (21)
Silver 44% (24)
Bronze 17% (9)
IL Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 38%
Bronze 22%
Out of 54 tracked placements, 83% 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.

16RANKED FIGHTERS
3ELITE+ TIER

19% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY16
44%
25%
13%
19%
IL Avg Academy10
50%
20%
20%
10%
44% Novice(7)
25% Prospect(4)
13% Advanced(2)
19% Elite(3)
Every Blue collar grappling academy fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 3 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 4 Prospects and 2 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Blue collar grappling academy produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

14ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (9 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White9
▲21▲6
Grey5
▲46▲12
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Performance metrics broken down by belt level reveal where this academy's training is most effective. Look for consistent gold rates and submission rates across belts — it signals a program that develops fighters at every stage.
Male vs Female
12
Fighters
Gold Rate
42%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
57%
regional 56%
Win Rate
60%
regional 74%
Retention
60%
regional 34%
6
Fighters
Gold Rate
22%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
63%
regional 57%
Win Rate
44%
regional 70%
Retention
0%
regional 34%
12
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
42%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
57%
regional 56%
Win Rate
60%
regional 74%
Retention
60%
regional 34%
6
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
22%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
63%
regional 57%
Win Rate
44%
regional 70%
Retention
0%
regional 34%
The academy fields 6 female competitors alongside 12 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 27 wins and 13 golds with a 44% 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 6 months.

139TRACKED MATCHES
278EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~144/year

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Blue collar grappling academy competes year-round. 139 tracked matches across 6 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.

38%RETURN RATE▲ 3 vs similar academies
7RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

38%
+4% above IL Avg
IL Avg 34%
Blue collar grappling academy 38%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Blue collar grappling academy, 38% 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.

Development
Pipeline

Cross-belt consistency and ranking performance.

2%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#1054NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
IL
of academies
#1054
National
power rank
1436.4
Power Score
IL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Blue collar grappling academy. 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
14Competition entries
142Tracked matches
8Tournaments
4Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,719Elite
Jay Holder JRWhite19-11
63%
58%
532
IL–
2
2,644Advanced
Taylor StewartGrey29-8
78%
66%
832
IL–
3
2,424Elite
Nash HoffmanWhite11-6
65%
55%
222
IL–
4
2,308Elite
Alivia SmithWhite4-0
100%
75%
2
IL–
5
1,836Advanced
Carson DukeWhite3-1
75%
67%
11
IL–
6
1,591Prospect
Raenah Garbarini1-1
50%
100%
1
IL–
7
1,512Prospect
Rhysand Hauswirth1-1
50%
–
1
IL–
8
1,438Prospect
Walker HauswirthGrey3-3
50%
–
11
IL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,719Elite
Jay Holder JRWhite19-11
63%
58%
532
IL–
2
2,644Advanced
Taylor StewartGrey29-8
78%
66%
832
IL–
3
2,424Elite
Nash HoffmanWhite11-6
65%
55%
222
IL–
4
2,308Elite
Alivia SmithWhite4-0
100%
75%
2
IL–
5
1,836Advanced
Carson DukeWhite3-1
75%
67%
11
IL–
6
1,591Prospect
Raenah Garbarini1-1
50%
100%
1
IL–
7
1,512Prospect
Rhysand Hauswirth1-1
50%
–
1
IL–
8
1,438Prospect
Walker HauswirthGrey3-3
50%
–
11
IL–
9
1,375Novice
Ryder BensonWhite6-8
43%
50%
141
IL–
10
1,272Novice
Davis McCoolGrey1-3
25%
100%
1
IL–
11
1,263Prospect
Landen Stevens1-1
50%
–
1
IL–
12
1,238Novice
Addy HoffmanWhite1-3
25%
100%
2
IL–
13
1,196Novice
Jansen ThomasWhite2-6
25%
50%
1
IL–
14
1,133Novice
Harper PowellWhite1-3
25%
–
2
IL–
15
1,012Novice
Adalynn LongGrey0-2––
1
IL–
16
1,009Novice
Sammuel MorffiWhite0-2––
1
IL–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Blue collar grappling academy in Southaven, IL has 18 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Blue collar grappling academy is ranked #1054 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1436.4.
Blue collar grappling academy competitors have earned 19 gold, 24 silver, 9 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Blue collar grappling academy is located in Southaven, IL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Blue collar grappling academy is ranked #1054 nationally among IL academies with 18 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Blue collar grappling academy has 18 competitors who have earned 52 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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