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Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu

Tallahassee, FLSoutheast
#1160
National Rank
1,346Academy Score · Elite
20Fighters
33Total Wins
443
Medals
925Avg Rating
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Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 20 competitors across 5 tournaments.

They win gold 31% of the time, retain 50% of first-time competitors.

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

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Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

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

31%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 20 vs similar academies
4GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

31%
-10% below FL Avg
FL Avg 41%
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu 31%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu has won 4 gold medals across 96 entries in 5 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 31% rate means roughly 1 in 3 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.

24%FINISH RATE▼ 24 vs similar academies
8TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
8 · 24%
regional · 52%
Points
22 · 67%
regional · 48%
Decision
3 · 9%
Most wins here come by points or decision (76%), with 24% 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 33 tracked wins. The national median finish rate is 49%.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

51TOTAL PLACEMENTS
31%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 51 placements
Gold 31% (16)
Silver 39% (20)
Bronze 29% (15)
FL Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 41%
Bronze 20%
Out of 51 tracked placements, 71% 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.

14RANKED FIGHTERS
2ELITE+ TIER

14% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY14
43%
29%
14%
14%
FL Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
43% Novice(6)
29% Prospect(4)
14% Advanced(2)
14% Elite(2)
14 fighters at Higher Performance 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.

22ACTIVE FIGHTERS
4BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (11 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White11
▲13▼15
Grey9
▲28▼29
Yellow1
▲89▲18
Green1
▼11▲52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 91% of the active roster — 22 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the largest group: 24% win rate and 33% submission rate across 11 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 11 other white belts who compete regularly.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 4 months.

82TRACKED MATCHES
246EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~396/year

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Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 82 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.

50%RETURN RATE▲ 16 vs similar academies
10RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

50%
+8% above FL Avg
FL Avg 42%
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu 50%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu, 10 of 20 fighters return for a second competition.Across FL, the average is roughly 42%. 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.

2%CONSISTENCY▲ 2 vs similar academies
#1160NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
FL
of academies
#1160
National
power rank
1346.4
Power Score
FL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Higher Performance 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
18Competition entries
96Tracked matches
5Tournaments
4Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,574Elite
Mark LakinGrey8-3
73%
25%
63
FL–
2
2,271Elite
Joe JohnstonGrey4-2
67%
25%
12
FL–
3
1,794Advanced
Kolton WhiteWhite4-5
44%
–
22
FL–
4
1,443Prospect
Bennett RolandWhite2-2
50%
100%
11
FL–
5
1,442Advanced
Brett HotchkissBrown2-1
67%
50%
12
FL–
6
1,242Novice
Luke VealWhite1-8
11%
–
132
FL–
7
1,154Prospect
Iggy ChisholmWhite2-7
22%
–
4
FL–
8
1,142Prospect
Thorne McCraryGrey2-4
33%
–
11
FL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,574Elite
Mark LakinGrey8-3
73%
25%
63
FL–
2
2,271Elite
Joe JohnstonGrey4-2
67%
25%
12
FL–
3
1,794Advanced
Kolton WhiteWhite4-5
44%
–
22
FL–
4
1,443Prospect
Bennett RolandWhite2-2
50%
100%
11
FL–
5
1,442Advanced
Brett HotchkissBrown2-1
67%
50%
12
FL–
6
1,242Novice
Luke VealWhite1-8
11%
–
132
FL–
7
1,154Prospect
Iggy ChisholmWhite2-7
22%
–
4
FL–
8
1,142Prospect
Thorne McCraryGrey2-4
33%
–
11
FL–
9
1,138Prospect
Ronan ArrazolaWhite3-3
50%
33%
3
FL–
10
1,074Novice
Kolt NewberryGrey4-8
33%
–
3
FL–
11
1,069Novice
Jaxon WhiteGrey1-8
11%
100%
11
FL–
12
1,023Novice
Gabe HoodGrey0-4––
2
FL–
13
1,016Novice
Brecken SandersWhite0-4––
2
FL–
14
1,016Novice
Bret SandersGrey0-4––
2
FL–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu in Tallahassee, FL has 20 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu is ranked #1160 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1346.4.
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 16 gold, 18 silver, 13 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu is located in Tallahassee, FL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu is ranked #1160 nationally among FL academies with 20 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu has 20 competitors who have earned 47 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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