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Brasa Highwood

Oak Lawn, ILMidwest
#1914
National Rank
938Academy Score · Elite
16Fighters
17Total Wins
34
Medals
1,174Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Brasa Highwood is a results-driven youth program with 16 competitors across 5 tournaments.

They win gold 40% of the time, finish 70% of wins by submission, retain 38% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 5 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

40%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 29 vs similar academies
3GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

40%
+1% above IL Avg
IL Avg 39%
Brasa Highwood 40%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Brasa Highwood fighters win gold in 40% of competition entries — that's 3 golds across 42 entries in 5 tournaments.The average IL academy gold rate is 39%.That puts Brasa Highwood 3% above the IL average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Brasa Highwood closes out victories.

70%FINISH RATE▲ 22 vs similar academies
14TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
14 · 70%
regional · 56%
Points
5 · 25%
regional · 44%
Decision
1 · 5%
Brasa Highwood fighters don't just win — they finish.70% of all wins come by submission — that puts Brasa Highwood in the top 25% of academies nationwide. Armbars, chokes, leg locks: the technique works under pressure.Based on 20 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

10TOTAL PLACEMENTS
50%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 10 placements
Gold 50% (5)
Silver 30% (3)
Bronze 20% (2)
IL Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 38%
Bronze 22%
Brasa Highwood has 10 tracked tournament placements — 5 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze.Tournament outcomes show how often fighters place in their divisions. A 100% medal rate means fighters are competitive in most brackets they enter.Consistency across multiple tournaments is what separates programs with real systems from those with occasional wins.
Academy Roster

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

14ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (13 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White13
▲27▼11
Grey1
▲39▲52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Brasa Highwood is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 100% of the active roster — 14 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the largest group: 38% win rate and 37% submission rate across 13 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 13 other white belts who compete regularly.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 4 months.

36TRACKED MATCHES
108EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~144/year

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Brasa Highwood competes year-round. 36 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.

38%RETURN RATE▲ 3 vs similar academies
6RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

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

1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#1914NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
IL
of academies
#1914
National
power rank
938.0
Power Score
IL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Brasa Highwood. 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
39Tracked matches
5Tournaments
3Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,506Advanced
Zach TserkezisGrey8-3
73%
100%
311
IL–
2
1,957Advanced
Oliver PalmWhite5-3
63%
60%
11
IL–
3
1,500Beginner
Mia Babina0-2––IL–
4
1,302Novice
Mia FoxWhite2-1
67%
100%
1
IL–
5
1,011Novice
Elle ShapiroWhite2-3
40%
–
11
IL–
6
0Beginner
Luke BoiliniWhite0-3––IL–
7
0Beginner
Helen XiaoWhite0-1––IL–
8
0Beginner
Shep SheinkopWhite0-4––IL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,506Advanced
Zach TserkezisGrey8-3
73%
100%
311
IL–
2
1,957Advanced
Oliver PalmWhite5-3
63%
60%
11
IL–
3
1,500Beginner
Mia Babina0-2––IL–
4
1,302Novice
Mia FoxWhite2-1
67%
100%
1
IL–
5
1,011Novice
Elle ShapiroWhite2-3
40%
–
11
IL–
6
0Beginner
Luke BoiliniWhite0-3––IL–
7
0Beginner
Helen XiaoWhite0-1––IL–
8
0Beginner
Shep SheinkopWhite0-4––IL–
9
0Beginner
Henry MetrouWhite0-2––
1
IL–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Brasa Highwood in Oak Lawn, IL has 16 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Brasa Highwood is ranked #1914 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 938.0.
Brasa Highwood competitors have earned 5 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Brasa Highwood is located in Oak Lawn, IL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Brasa Highwood is ranked #1914 nationally among IL academies with 16 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Brasa Highwood has 16 competitors who have earned 11 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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