ECU

ECUBJJ

CTNortheast

#1818

National Rank

978Academy Score · Elite

21Fighters

42Total Wins

5910

Medals

474Avg Rating

Jits.gg Review

ECUBJJ is a results-driven youth program with 21 competitors across 6 tournaments.

They win gold 26% of the time, finish 63% of wins by submission, retain 19% of first-time competitors.

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

Competitive Intelligence

Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 6 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

26%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 15 vs similar academies

5GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

26%

-6% below CT Avg

CT Avg 33%

ECUBJJ 26%

Global Avg 40%

Small Avg 11%

100%

ECUBJJ has won 5 gold medals across 108 entries in 6 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 26% rate means roughly 1 in 4 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how ECUBJJ closes out victories.

63%FINISH RATE▲ 15 vs similar academies

33TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission

33 · 63%

regional · 53%

Points

17 · 33%

regional · 47%

Decision

2 · 4%

ECUBJJ fighters don't just win — they finish.63% of all wins come by submission — that puts ECUBJJ in the top 25% of academies nationwide. Armbars, chokes, leg locks: the technique works under pressure.Based on 52 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Academy Roster

Roster
Depth

Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.

7RANKED FIGHTERS

0ELITE+ TIER

0% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY7

71%

29%

CT Avg Academy7

57%

14%

71% Novice(5)

29% Advanced(2)

7 fighters at ECUBJJ are ranked against the national field at their belt level.Tier distribution shows where fighters fall relative to all competitors nationwide. Elite and Prodigy tiers represent the top performers, while Prospects and Veterans show developing talent with upward trajectory.Building depth across tiers is how programs develop long-term competitive pipelines.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

16ACTIVE FIGHTERS

1BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (16 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%

White16

▲15▲13

Gold Rate

Sub Rate

Small Avg

ECUBJJ is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 100% of the active roster — 16 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 26% win rate and 61% submission rate across 16 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 16 other white belts who compete regularly.

Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 6 months.

47TRACKED MATCHES

94EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~48/year

ECUBJJ competes year-round. 47 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.

19%RETURN RATE▼ 15 vs similar academies

4RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

19%

-10% below CT Avg

CT Avg 29%

ECUBJJ 19%

Global Avg 52%

Small Avg 34%

100%

Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At ECUBJJ, 19% 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

#1818NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

of academies

#1818

National

power rank

977.8

Power Score

CT avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5

Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at ECUBJJ. 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

98Tracked matches

6Tournaments

3Organizations

2025–2026Data window

Top Fighters

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	2,048Advanced	Brandon Castagna	Blue	4-1	80%	75%	1	CT	–
2	2,020Advanced	Adrian Bologna	White	3-0	100%	67%	1	CT	–
3	1,837Novice	Thomas Ward	Blue	12-11	52%	75%	11	CT	–
4	1,025Novice	Sam Lobban	White	0-6	–	–	1	CT	–
5	1,014Novice	Damian Paris	Grey	0-4	–	–		CT	–
6	1,009Novice	Nicolas Ramirez	White	0-2	–	–	1	CT	–
7	1,008Novice	Sebastian Castellanos	White	0-2	–	–	1	CT	–
8	0Beginner	Brayden Orwin	White	2-2	50%	100%	1	CT	–

CT Top 10

Roster & Results

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	2,048Advanced	Brandon Castagna	Blue	4-1	80%	75%	1	CT	–
2	2,020Advanced	Adrian Bologna	White	3-0	100%	67%	1	CT	–
3	1,837Novice	Thomas Ward	Blue	12-11	52%	75%	11	CT	–
4	1,025Novice	Sam Lobban	White	0-6	–	–	1	CT	–
5	1,014Novice	Damian Paris	Grey	0-4	–	–		CT	–
6	1,009Novice	Nicolas Ramirez	White	0-2	–	–	1	CT	–
7	1,008Novice	Sebastian Castellanos	White	0-2	–	–	1	CT	–
8	0Beginner	Brayden Orwin	White	2-2	50%	100%	1	CT	–
9	0Beginner	Declan Leo	White	2-0	100%	100%	1	CT	–
10	0Beginner	Lei Guarin	White	3-0	100%	100%	1	CT	–
11	0Beginner	Bradley Quito	White	0-2	–	–		CT	–
12	0Beginner	Olivia MacIas	White	0-2	–	–		CT	–
13	0Beginner	Christine Zannelli	White	2-9	18%	100%		CT	–
14	0Beginner	Joey Tirado	White	3-1	75%	–	1	CT	–
15	0Beginner	Andrew Daly	White	1-2	33%	–		CT	–
16	0Beginner	Charles Lotierzo	White	0-2	–	–		CT	–
17	0Beginner	Sean Leo		0-2	–	–	1	CT	–
18	0Beginner	Gray Kachmar	White	2-1	67%	–	1	CT	–
19	0Beginner	Myles Cameron		3-5	38%	67%	12	CT	–
20	0Beginner	Noah Kachmar	White	3-0	100%	100%	1	CT	–
21	0Beginner	Tyler Decosta	White	2-2	50%	100%	1	CT	–

Upcoming CT Tournaments

[ Upcoming CT Tournaments ]

FUJI BJJ Middletown Spring Championship

Apr 18Middletown

40 registered

Tap Cancer Out 2026 Connecticut BJJ Open

May 2Fairfield

NAGA Connecticut Grappling Championship

Jun 13Newtown

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

ECUBJJ in CT has 21 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.

ECUBJJ is ranked #1818 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 977.8.

ECUBJJ competitors have earned 5 gold, 7 silver, 6 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.

ECUBJJ is located in CT. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.

ECUBJJ is ranked #1818 nationally among CT academies with 21 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.

ECUBJJ has 21 competitors who have earned 18 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.

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Culture

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Depth

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Breakdown

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Activity

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Retention

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Pipeline