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Foundation Chicago

Chicago, ILMidwest
#6190
National Rank
151Academy Score · Elite
7Fighters
14Total Wins
1
Medals
1,217Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Foundation Chicago is a results-driven youth program with 7 competitors across 4 tournaments.

They retain 14% of first-time competitors.

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

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Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 4 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

0%GOLD MEDAL RATE▼ 11 vs similar academies
0GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies.

0%
-39% below IL Avg
IL Avg 39%
Foundation Chicago 0%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Gold medal rate measures how often fighters finish first in their divisions. A 0% rate means roughly few tournament entries end in gold.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Foundation Chicago closes out victories.

64%FINISH RATE▲ 16 vs similar academies
9TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
9 · 64%
regional · 56%
Points
4 · 29%
regional · 44%
Decision
1 · 7%
Foundation Chicago fighters don't just win — they finish.64% of all wins come by submission — that puts Foundation Chicago in the top 25% of academies nationwide. Armbars, chokes, leg locks: the technique works under pressure.Based on 14 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%
IL Avg Academy10
50%
20%
20%
10%
71% Novice(5)
29% Prospect(2)
7 fighters at Foundation Chicago 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.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 4 months.

38TRACKED MATCHES
114EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~144/year

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Foundation Chicago competes year-round. 38 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.

14%RETURN RATE▼ 20 vs similar academies
1RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

14%
-19% below IL Avg
IL Avg 34%
Foundation Chicago 14%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Foundation Chicago, 14% 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.
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Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
1,771Prospect
Ashton BaczakWhite6-4
60%
83%
IL–
2
1,356Prospect
Dan LampingPurple3-2
60%
–
11
IL–
3
1,218Novice
Victor AguirreWhite3-2
60%
100%
2
IL–
4
1,086Novice
Heidi BojorgesWhite1-4
20%
100%
11
IL–
5
1,061Novice
Charis ChinWhite1-5
17%
–
1
IL–
6
1,022Novice
Stuart GhafoorPurple0-6––
11
IL–
7
1,004Novice
Hazel Monson0-1––IL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
1,771Prospect
Ashton BaczakWhite6-4
60%
83%
IL–
2
1,356Prospect
Dan LampingPurple3-2
60%
–
11
IL–
3
1,218Novice
Victor AguirreWhite3-2
60%
100%
2
IL–
4
1,086Novice
Heidi BojorgesWhite1-4
20%
100%
11
IL–
5
1,061Novice
Charis ChinWhite1-5
17%
–
1
IL–
6
1,022Novice
Stuart GhafoorPurple0-6––
11
IL–
7
1,004Novice
Hazel Monson0-1––IL–
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Foundation Chicago in Chicago, IL has 7 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Foundation Chicago is ranked #6190 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 151.4.
Foundation Chicago competitors have earned 1 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Foundation Chicago is located in Chicago, IL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
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