Jits.GG
FightersAcademiesTournamentsRatingsBlogMission
CtrlK

Explore

  • Rankings
  • Tournaments
  • Academies
  • Match Videos
  • Bracket Spy

Organizations

  • IBJJF
  • JJWL
  • ADCC

Resources

  • Mission
  • Ratings
  • Guides
  • Devlog
  • First Tournament
  • Belt System
  • Choosing an Academy

Legal

  • Legal
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Community Guidelines
  • About Our Data
  • Data Corrections
  • Contact

Your Matches. Your Medals. Your Rivals.

Only at Jits.gg

2026 Jits.gg
Dallas, TX
@jitsdotgg
LegalPrivacyContact
Academies/CO/Grappling Zone association
Gra

Grappling Zone association

Denver, COWest
#4125
National Rank
448Academy Score · Elite
9Fighters
11Total Wins
173
Medals
1,224Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Grappling Zone association is a growing youth program with 9 competitors across 5 tournaments.

They retain 33% of first-time competitors.

An emerging program in Denver — trending in the right direction with room to grow.

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 5 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

0%GOLD MEDAL RATE▼ 11 vs similar academies
1GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies.

0%
-37% below CO Avg
CO Avg 37%
Grappling Zone association 0%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Grappling Zone association has won 1 gold medals across 36 entries in 5 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 0% rate means roughly few tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Grappling Zone association closes out victories.

23%FINISH RATE▼ 25 vs similar academies
3TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
3 · 23%
regional · 55%
Points
9 · 69%
regional · 45%
Decision
1 · 8%
Most wins here come by points or decision (77%), with 23% ending by submission.That's not uncommon — at youth levels, coaches often prioritize positional control and scoring over submissions. It's a deliberate coaching choice, not a weakness.Based on 13 tracked wins. The national median finish rate is 49%.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

11TOTAL PLACEMENTS
9%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 11 placements
Silver 64% (7)
Bronze 27% (3)
CO Avg
Gold 35%
Silver 41%
Bronze 24%
Grappling Zone association has 11 tracked tournament placements — 1 gold, 7 silver, 3 bronze.Tournament outcomes show how often fighters place in their divisions. A 100% medal rate means fighters are competitive in most brackets they enter.Consistency across multiple tournaments is what separates programs with real systems from those with occasional wins.
Academy Roster

Roster
Depth

Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.

9RANKED FIGHTERS
0ELITE+ TIER

0% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY9
67%
22%
11%
CO Avg Academy12
58%
17%
17%
67% Novice(6)
22% Prospect(2)
11% Advanced(1)
9 fighters at Grappling Zone association 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.

4ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: Grey (3 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White1
▼11▼48
Grey3
▼11▼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.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 3 months.

28TRACKED MATCHES
112EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~156/year

Loading...
Grappling Zone association competes year-round. 28 tracked matches across 3 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.

33%RETURN RATE▼ 1 vs similar academies
3RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

33%
+1% above CO Avg
CO Avg 32%
Grappling Zone association 33%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Grappling Zone association, 33% 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.
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
1,751Advanced
Julius FlemingGrey2-1
67%
100%
1
CO–
2
1,602Prospect
Nyana CraineGrey4-3
57%
25%
21
CO–
3
1,329Prospect
Aamer MassoudWhite2-2
50%
–CO–
4
1,231Novice
Whit McVaighGrey2-4
33%
–
2
CO–
5
1,057Novice
Thomas Yarbrough JRBlue1-2
33%
–
1
CO–
6
1,015Novice
Wesley BlackYellow0-5––
2
CO–
7
1,013Novice
Phoenix CuellarGrey0-2––
1
CO–
8
1,013Novice
Musa AdiWhite0-2––
1
CO–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
1,751Advanced
Julius FlemingGrey2-1
67%
100%
1
CO–
2
1,602Prospect
Nyana CraineGrey4-3
57%
25%
21
CO–
3
1,329Prospect
Aamer MassoudWhite2-2
50%
–CO–
4
1,231Novice
Whit McVaighGrey2-4
33%
–
2
CO–
5
1,057Novice
Thomas Yarbrough JRBlue1-2
33%
–
1
CO–
6
1,015Novice
Wesley BlackYellow0-5––
2
CO–
7
1,013Novice
Phoenix CuellarGrey0-2––
1
CO–
8
1,013Novice
Musa AdiWhite0-2––
1
CO–
9
1,006Novice
Simonne RuelasWhite0-2––CO–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Grappling Zone association in Denver, CO has 9 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Grappling Zone association is ranked #4125 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 447.9.
Grappling Zone association competitors have earned 1 gold, 7 silver, 3 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Grappling Zone association is located in Denver, CO. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
///
Embed Widget

Track Grappling Zone association's competitive performance

[ Premium Intelligence ]

Unlock Premium Academy Intelligence

Request early access to premium features for Grappling Zone association
  • ✓Embeddable ranking widget for your website
  • ✓Weekly performance reports COMING SOON
  • ✓Competitor intelligence alerts COMING SOON

Starting at $29/mo

Or: Claim this academy →
Report an issue with this page
V5
03
CO Top 10
#91
Kraken BJJ
Denver, CO
4279.3
Score
113
Golds
43
Fighters
#109
NEW ERA Jiu Jitsu Academy
Denver, CO
3957.6
Score
83
Golds
40
Fighters
#141
Catalyst Jiu-Jitsu
Denver, CO
3595.4
Score
72
Golds
66
Fighters
#154
Motive Jiu-Jitsu
Denver, CO
3438.9
Score
65
Golds
28
Fighters
#160
Portela BJJ
Denver, CO
3364.4
Score
59
Golds
40
Fighters
#183
Flow State Jiu-Jitsu (Falcon)
Denver, CO
3145.1
Score
61
Golds
63
Fighters
#186
High Altitude Martial Arts
Denver, CO
3114.3
Score
78
Golds
53
Fighters
#225
Madhouse BJJ
Denver, CO
2945.4
Score
58
Golds
83
Fighters
#276
The Sanctuary Bjj and Fitness
Sheridan, CO
2635.2
Score
36
Golds
30
Fighters
#297
Easton Training Center - Centennial
Denver, CO
2557.3
Score
58
Golds
37
Fighters
07
Upcoming CO Tournaments
[ Upcoming CO Tournaments ]
ADCC US Open - San Jose, CA
Mar 22Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
456 registered
Grappling X 3/22/2026 Washington State Jiu Jitsu Championships, Tacoma, WA
Mar 22Tacoma
135 registered
2026 AGF Corpus Christi Championships
Apr 4Corpus Christi
61 registered