1,181Academy Score · Elite
7Fighters
49Total Wins
2
Medals1,320Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy is a results-driven youth program with 7 competitors across 19 tournaments.
They win gold 52% of the time, finish 60% of wins by submission, retain 100% of first-time competitors.
A technically advanced program in Castle Rock — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 19 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.
52%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 41 vs similar academies
2GOLD MEDALS
Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.
52%
+9% above NM Avg
NM Avg 43%
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy 52%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy fighters win gold in 52% of competition entries — that's 2 golds across 104 entries in 19 tournaments.The average NM academy gold rate is 43%.That puts Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy 21% above the NM average.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy closes out victories.
60%FINISH RATE▲ 12 vs similar academies
36TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 48%
Submission
36 · 60%
regional · 61%
Points
22 · 37%
regional · 39%
Decision
2 · 3%
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy fighters don't just win — they finish.60% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.Based on 60 tracked win methods across all competitions.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
37TOTAL PLACEMENTS
49%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 11% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 37 placements
Gold 49% (18)
Silver 32% (12)
Bronze 19% (7)
NM Avg
Gold 41%
Silver 37%
Bronze 22%
Out of 37 tracked placements, 81% 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.
5RANKED FIGHTERS
1ELITE+ TIER
20% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY5
60%
20%
20%
NM Avg Academy13
46%
15%
15%
23%
60% Novice(3)
20% Advanced(1)
20% Elite(1)
5 fighters at Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy 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.
7ACTIVE FIGHTERS
4BELT LEVELS
Strongest: Grey (4 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White1
▼11▼28
Grey4
▲64▲10
Yellow1
▲11▲14
Orange1
▲39▲35
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.
Academy Operations
Competition
Activity
Match frequency and competition cadence over 13 months.
94TRACKED MATCHES
87EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~108/year
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Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy competes year-round. 94 tracked matches across 13 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.
100%RETURN RATE▲ 66 vs similar academies
7RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 34%
100%
+50% above NM Avg
NM Avg 50%
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy 100%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy, 7 of 7 fighters return for a second competition.Across NM, the average is roughly 50%. Globally, it's closer to 52%.Retention is a proxy for coaching quality and culture — kids who feel prepared keep competing.
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walker Heckendorf | Blue | 6-1 | 1 | NM | – | ||||
| 2 | Charlize Miah Balser | Yellow | 31-20 | 1475 | NM | – | ||||
| 3 | Alexander Davis | Grey | 3-7 | 3 | NM | – | ||||
| 4 | Taylor Mantia | Grey | 2-7 | 2 | NM | – | ||||
| 5 | Steele Smith | Grey | 7-9 | 31 | NM | – |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walker Heckendorf | Blue | 6-1 | 1 | NM | – | ||||
| 2 | Charlize Miah Balser | Yellow | 31-20 | 1475 | NM | – | ||||
| 3 | Alexander Davis | Grey | 3-7 | 3 | NM | – | ||||
| 4 | Taylor Mantia | Grey | 2-7 | 2 | NM | – | ||||
| 5 | Steele Smith | Grey | 7-9 | 31 | NM | – |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Castle Rock, NM has 7 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy is ranked #1396 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1181.3.
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy competitors have earned 18 gold, 12 silver, 7 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Fulcrum Jiu-Jitsu Academy is located in Castle Rock, NM. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
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