1,764Academy Score · Elite
15Fighters
88Total Wins
12202
Medals1,521Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
DNA Jiujitsu is a results-driven youth program with 15 competitors across 29 tournaments.
They win gold 40% of the time, finish 53% of wins by submission, retain 69% of first-time competitors.
A technically advanced program in Montclair — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 29 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.
40%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 29 vs similar academies
12GOLD MEDALS
Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.
40%
-1% below CA Avg
CA Avg 41%
DNA Jiujitsu 40%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
DNA Jiujitsu has won 12 gold medals across 201 entries in 29 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 40% 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 DNA Jiujitsu closes out victories.
53%FINISH RATE▲ 5 vs similar academies
55TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 48%
Submission
55 · 53%
regional · 53%
Points
44 · 42%
regional · 47%
Decision
5 · 5%
DNA Jiujitsu fighters don't just win — they finish.53% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.After adjusting for belt composition, DNA Jiujitsu finishes 16 percentage points above expected — top 25% nationally.Based on 104 tracked win methods across all competitions.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
68TOTAL PLACEMENTS
31%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 11% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 68 placements
Gold 31% (21)
Silver 41% (28)
4th 19% (13)
CA Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 39%
Bronze 21%
Out of 68 tracked placements, 72% result in gold or silver. Only 13 times has a DNA Jiujitsu 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.
13RANKED FIGHTERS
3ELITE+ TIER
23% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY13
62%
15%
CA Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
62% Novice(8)
8% Prospect(1)
8% Advanced(1)
15% Elite(2)
8% Prodigy(1)
Every DNA Jiujitsu fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 4 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 1 Prospects and 1 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.DNA Jiujitsu produces competitors at every level.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
18ACTIVE FIGHTERS
4BELT LEVELS
Strongest: White (10 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White10
▲45▲3
Grey6
▲25▲20
Yellow1
▼11▼23
Blue+1
▼11▲52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
DNA Jiujitsu is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 89% of the active roster — 18 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 56% win rate and 51% submission rate across 10 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 10 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
6
Fighters
Gold Rate
33%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 56%
Win Rate
50%
regional 66%
Retention
75%
regional 49%
9
Fighters
Gold Rate
30%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
61%
regional 58%
Win Rate
47%
regional 58%
Retention
75%
regional 49%
6
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
33%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 56%
Win Rate
50%
regional 66%
Retention
75%
regional 49%
9
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
30%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
61%
regional 58%
Win Rate
47%
regional 58%
Retention
75%
regional 49%
The academy fields 9 female competitors alongside 6 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 42 wins and 27 golds with a 47% 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 11 months.
198TRACKED MATCHES
216EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~684/year
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DNA Jiujitsu competes year-round. 198 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.
69%RETURN RATE▲ 35 vs similar academies
10RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 34%
69%
+20% above CA Avg
CA Avg 49%
DNA Jiujitsu 69%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At DNA Jiujitsu, 10 of 15 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▲ 1 vs similar academies
#760NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 0%
#1
CA
of academies
#760
National
power rank
1763.9
Power Score
CA avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at DNA Jiujitsu. 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
41Competition entries
185Tracked matches
29Tournaments
7Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Fernandez | White | 12-1 | ||
| 2 | Levi Torrez | Grey | 18-10 | ||
| 3 | Saira Rosas | Grey | 19-10 | ||
| 4 | Emma Reyes | White | 2-0 | ||
| 5 | Alice Leflar | White | 2-0 | ||
| 6 | Kylee Eller | Grey | 1-10 | ||
| 7 | Lucas Cotignola | Grey | 3-6 | ||
| 8 | Ava Richardson Gomez | Grey | 17-35 |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Fernandez | White | 12-1 | ||
| 2 | Levi Torrez | Grey | 18-10 | ||
| 3 | Saira Rosas | Grey | 19-10 | ||
| 4 | Emma Reyes | White | 2-0 | ||
| 5 | Alice Leflar | White | 2-0 | ||
| 6 | Kylee Eller | Grey | 1-10 | ||
| 7 | Lucas Cotignola | Grey | 3-6 | ||
| 8 | Ava Richardson Gomez | Grey | 17-35 | ||
| 9 | Daniel Perez | Yellow | 5-9 | ||
| 10 | Alessandra Martinez | White | 8-12 | ||
| 11 | Yaretzy Arrendondo | White | 1-2 | ||
| 12 | Nathan Ramirez | White | 0-1 | ||
| 13 | Yareatzy Arrendondo | White | 0-1 |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
DNA Jiujitsu in Montclair, CA has 15 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
DNA Jiujitsu is ranked #760 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1763.9.
DNA Jiujitsu competitors have earned 21 gold, 28 silver, 6 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
DNA Jiujitsu is located in Montclair, CA. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
DNA Jiujitsu competitors have a 16% submission rate across tracked matches — compare to other CA academies on Jits.gg.
DNA Jiujitsu is ranked #760 nationally among CA academies with 15 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
DNA Jiujitsu has 15 competitors who have earned 55 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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