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Checkmat Northridge

Northridge, CAWestWebsiteFacebook
#549
National Rank
2,065Academy Score · Elite
31Fighters
94Total Wins
94
Medals
1,214Avg Rating
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Checkmat Northridge is a results-driven youth program with 31 competitors across 12 tournaments.

They win gold 50% of the time, finish 48% of wins by submission, retain 63% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 12 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.

50%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 45 vs similar academies
9GOLD MEDALS

Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.

50%
+9% above CA Avg
CA Avg 41%
Checkmat Northridge 50%
Global Avg 40%
Medium Avg 5%
0%
100%
Checkmat Northridge fighters win gold in 50% of competition entries — that's 9 golds across 215 entries in 12 tournaments.The average CA academy gold rate is 41%.That puts Checkmat Northridge 22% above the CA average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Checkmat Northridge closes out victories.

48%FINISH RATE▼ 2 vs similar academies
61TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 50%

Submission
61 · 48%
regional · 53%
Points
59 · 46%
regional · 47%
Decision
7 · 6%
Checkmat Northridge wins are split roughly evenly: 48% by submission, 52% by points or decision.That's 61 finishes across 127 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Checkmat Northridge is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

90TOTAL PLACEMENTS
46%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 5% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 90 placements
Gold 46% (41)
Silver 32% (29)
Bronze 19% (17)
CA Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 39%
Bronze 21%
Out of 90 tracked placements, 78% result in gold or silver. Only 3 times has a Checkmat Northridge fighter placed 4th.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.

21RANKED FIGHTERS
5ELITE+ TIER

24% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY21
38%
29%
24%
CA Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
38% Novice(8)
10% Prospect(2)
29% Advanced(6)
24% Elite(5)
Every Checkmat Northridge fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 5 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 2 Prospects and 6 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Checkmat Northridge produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

18ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (11 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White11
▲61▼3
Grey7
▲19▼11
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Medium Avg
Checkmat Northridge is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 100% of the active roster — 18 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 66% win rate and 47% submission rate across 11 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 11 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
16
Fighters
Gold Rate
41%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
57%
regional 56%
Win Rate
48%
regional 66%
Retention
82%
regional 49%
11
Fighters
Gold Rate
58%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
34%
regional 58%
Win Rate
64%
regional 58%
Retention
70%
regional 49%
16
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
41%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
57%
regional 56%
Win Rate
48%
regional 66%
Retention
82%
regional 49%
11
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
58%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
34%
regional 58%
Win Rate
64%
regional 58%
Retention
70%
regional 49%
Checkmat Northridge has 11 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in CA.The girls don't just show up. They win: 64% win rate and 64 gold medals. That's compared to the boys' 48% 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 11 months.

167TRACKED MATCHES
182EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~684/year

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Checkmat Northridge competes year-round. 167 tracked matches across 11 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.

63%RETURN RATE▲ 14 vs similar academies
19RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 49%

63%
+13% above CA Avg
CA Avg 49%
Checkmat Northridge 63%
Global Avg 52%
Medium Avg 49%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Checkmat Northridge, 19 of 31 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.

2%CONSISTENCY
#549NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 2%

#1
CA
of academies
#549
National
power rank
2065.2
Power Score
CA avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Checkmat Northridge. 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
43Competition entries
182Tracked matches
12Tournaments
6Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
4,285Elite
Matteo MaidanaGrey20-3
87%
75%
121
CA–
2
2,750Elite
Elijah EdwardsGrey7-6
54%
86%
12
CA–
3
2,458Elite
Joao JimenezWhite5-6
45%
80%
13
CA–
4
2,387Elite
Alma ReyesGrey9-2
82%
11%
41
CA–
5
2,166Elite
Evangeline EdwardsGrey2-7
22%
50%
13
CA–
6
1,994Advanced
Kingsley AlejandroWhite3-1
75%
33%
21
CA–
7
1,986Advanced
Prisayis HarrellWhite8-1
89%
75%
7
CA–
8
1,918Advanced
Evangeline EdwardsGrey3-1
75%
33%
2
CA–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
4,285Elite
Matteo MaidanaGrey20-3
87%
75%
121
CA–
2
2,750Elite
Elijah EdwardsGrey7-6
54%
86%
12
CA–
3
2,458Elite
Joao JimenezWhite5-6
45%
80%
13
CA–
4
2,387Elite
Alma ReyesGrey9-2
82%
11%
41
CA–
5
2,166Elite
Evangeline EdwardsGrey2-7
22%
50%
13
CA–
6
1,994Advanced
Kingsley AlejandroWhite3-1
75%
33%
21
CA–
7
1,986Advanced
Prisayis HarrellWhite8-1
89%
75%
7
CA–
8
1,918Advanced
Evangeline EdwardsGrey3-1
75%
33%
2
CA–
9
1,841Advanced
Maddoc HarrellGrey11-7
61%
27%
441
CA–
10
1,784Prospect
Romel GarlitsWhite8-2
80%
38%
4
CA–
11
1,684Advanced
Yair CruzGrey2-2
50%
–CA–
12
1,542Advanced
Caden AlejandroGrey5-2
71%
20%
23
CA–
13
1,468Prospect
David BaghoumianWhite1-1
50%
100%
1
CA–
14
1,293Novice
Aurora HarrellGrey1-1
50%
100%
1
CA–
15
1,273Novice
Elijah EdwardsGrey1-3
25%
100%
2
CA–
16
1,236Novice
Eros RojasWhite1-5
17%
100%
12
CA–
17
1,234Novice
Jade CorriWhite2-5
29%
–
12
CA–
18
1,231Novice
Jameson CorriWhite1-6
14%
–
1
CA–
19
1,075Novice
Travis Eli KimGrey1-19
5%
–
28
CA–
20
1,015Novice
Nico GrigorianWhite0-4––CA–
21
1,010Novice
Emma MunsonWhite2-0
100%
–CA–
22
0Beginner
Ryan MunsonGrey1-0
100%
–
1
CA–
23
0Beginner
Arka GrigorianWhite0-4––CA–
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Checkmat Northridge in Northridge, CA has 31 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Checkmat Northridge is ranked #549 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 2065.2.
Checkmat Northridge competitors have earned 42 gold, 29 silver, 17 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Checkmat Northridge is located in Northridge, CA. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Checkmat Northridge is ranked #549 nationally among CA academies with 31 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Checkmat Northridge has 31 competitors who have earned 88 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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