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Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu

Springfield, MOMidwest
#1425
National Rank
1,164Academy Score · Elite
10Fighters
43Total Wins
662
Medals
1,723Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 10 competitors across 7 tournaments.

They win gold 42% of the time, finish 81% of wins by submission, retain 56% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 7 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

42%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 31 vs similar academies
6GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

42%
+3% above MO Avg
MO Avg 39%
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu 42%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu fighters win gold in 42% of competition entries — that's 6 golds across 84 entries in 7 tournaments.The average MO academy gold rate is 39%.That puts Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu 8% above the MO average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.

81%FINISH RATE▲ 33 vs similar academies
35TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
35 · 81%
regional · 57%
Points
7 · 16%
regional · 43%
Decision
1 · 2%
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu fighters don't just win — they finish.81% of all wins come by submission — that puts Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu in the top 25% of academies nationwide. Armbars, chokes, leg locks: the technique works under pressure.Based on 43 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

28TOTAL PLACEMENTS
36%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 28 placements
Gold 36% (10)
Silver 46% (13)
Bronze 18% (5)
MO Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 39%
Bronze 22%
Out of 28 tracked placements, 82% 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.

8RANKED FIGHTERS
1ELITE+ TIER

13% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY8
50%
13%
25%
13%
MO Avg Academy8
63%
13%
13%
13%
50% Novice(4)
13% Prospect(1)
25% Advanced(2)
13% Prodigy(1)
8 fighters at Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu 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.

10ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: Grey (8 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White2
▲64▲23
Grey8
▲27▲32
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
7
Fighters
Gold Rate
31%
regional 40%
Sub Rate
67%
regional 56%
Win Rate
47%
regional 75%
Retention
50%
regional 37%
3
Fighters
Gold Rate
42%
regional 39%
Sub Rate
100%
regional 63%
Win Rate
58%
regional 75%
Retention
67%
regional 37%
Small sample size
7
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
31%
regional 40%
Sub Rate
67%
regional 56%
Win Rate
47%
regional 75%
Retention
50%
regional 37%
3
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
42%
regional 39%
Sub Rate
100%
regional 63%
Win Rate
58%
regional 75%
Retention
67%
regional 37%
Small sample size
The academy fields 3 female competitors alongside 7 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 17 wins and 13 golds with a 58% 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.

83TRACKED MATCHES
166EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~84/year

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Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 83 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.

56%RETURN RATE▲ 21 vs similar academies
6RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

56%
+19% above MO Avg
MO Avg 37%
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu 56%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu, 6 of 10 fighters return for a second competition.Across MO, the average is roughly 37%. 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.

1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#1425NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
MO
of academies
#1425
National
power rank
1163.6
Power Score
MO avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu. 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
1Competition entries
84Tracked matches
7Tournaments
4Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
6,432Prodigy
Jazmyn WartenbeGrey19-4
83%
100%
53
MO–
2
2,209Advanced
Paul PachecoGrey11-5
69%
64%
231
MO–
3
1,880Advanced
Brody KoskeyGrey8-4
67%
63%
121
MO–
4
1,442Prospect
Kai CherWhite3-2
60%
67%
11
MO–
5
1,210Novice
Joey PachecoGrey2-7
22%
100%
11
MO–
6
1,028Novice
Charley FrenchGrey0-8––
21
MO–
7
1,016Novice
Caison CleetonGrey0-4––
2
MO–
8
1,009Novice
Elaina CoutureWhite0-2––
1
MO–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
6,432Prodigy
Jazmyn WartenbeGrey19-4
83%
100%
53
MO–
2
2,209Advanced
Paul PachecoGrey11-5
69%
64%
231
MO–
3
1,880Advanced
Brody KoskeyGrey8-4
67%
63%
121
MO–
4
1,442Prospect
Kai CherWhite3-2
60%
67%
11
MO–
5
1,210Novice
Joey PachecoGrey2-7
22%
100%
11
MO–
6
1,028Novice
Charley FrenchGrey0-8––
21
MO–
7
1,016Novice
Caison CleetonGrey0-4––
2
MO–
8
1,009Novice
Elaina CoutureWhite0-2––
1
MO–
9
0Beginner
Norberto CastilloGrey0-5––MO–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu in Springfield, MO has 10 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu is ranked #1425 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1163.6.
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 7 gold, 8 silver, 3 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu is located in Springfield, MO. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu is ranked #1425 nationally among MO academies with 10 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Empowered Martial Arts and Gracie Jiu Jitsu has 10 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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